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Louisiana hospital shares lessons learned after Hurricane Ida
Terrebonne General’s facilities team was part of a collaborative effort to relocate patients in the aftermath of the devastating hurricane.
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Operations
Compliance + Operations
How to measure employee productivity
Knowing the difference between 'output' and 'outcome' is vital to establishing performance goals and monitoring staff progress
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Field Report: Maintenance
Automated system keeps entrances safe
Ice melting system at an Ohio facility keeps entrances clear of ice and snow during cold months
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ASHE Tools
Scheduling staff time requires more than a ‘gut feel’
Resources to help eliminate guess work and create a reliable scheduling process for routine work and special projects
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Operations
Strategies for creating LGBTQ-inclusive health care environments
Einstein Healthcare Network works to make its physical environment inclusive for all gender identities
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2021 Salary Survey
2021 Salary Survey results
Respondents view modest pay increases while responsibilities continue to climb
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Operatons
Resources to combat smoke intrusion
Whether from natural disasters or safety incidents, health care facilities can call on a number of resources to eliminate dangerous smoke infiltration
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EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Recovering from natural disasters
Accessing FEMA assistance for support and mitigation
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In the field
ASHE delivers timely education for facilities teams
Hosted education programs offered by the American Society for Health Care Engineering provide a unique training opportunity for health care facilities
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Reliability asset management series
Building better strategies to prevent team burnout
Getting ahead of a crisis using reliability-centered maintenance can be a key to ensuring staff time and talent are used effectively and efficiently
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