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Merging Operational Cultures
Cover Story

Creating a single operational culture after a merger

Nine tips for acquiring and acquired organizations to bring disparate operations together
April 4, 2018
Ed Avis
Nine tips for acquiring and acquired organizations to bring disparate operations together.
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Yale New Haven Hospital
Operations

Hospital’s Capacity Command Center integrates patient-flow operations

Center combines key operations like bed management, patient transport and environmental services
February 1, 2018
Jamie Morgan
Center combines key operations like bed management, patient transport and environmental services.
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Finance

Strategies for successful energy investments

Looking at variables that factor into energy-purchasing strategies
December 7, 2017
Mark Mininberg
Looking at variables that factor into energy-purchasing strategies.
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Cover Story

Professional societies offer tools for learning and collaboration

Facilities professionals can turn to a number of resources for career development and management knowledge
December 7, 2017
Carolyn Schierhorn
Facilities professionals can turn to a number of resources for career development and management knowledge.
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Real estate

Report calls health facility ‘placemaking’ a key to achieving patient satisfaction

Simple real estate management steps hospitals can take to improve environment
October 19, 2017
Jeff Ferenc
Simple real estate management steps hospitals can take to improve environment.
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Operations

Five steps for facility condition assessments

A detailed understanding of a facility can help to prioritize future building investments
July 26, 2017
Marc Lopez and Rob Forney
A detailed understanding of a facility can help to prioritize future building investments.
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Robert Wood Johnson Hospital PROUD Family Health Center
COMMUNITY OUTREACH

New clinic fills need for LGBT-focused care

The PROUD Family Health Clinic may be first of its kind in New Jersey
June 8, 2017
Matt O'Connor
The PROUD Family Health Clinic is thought to be the first of its kind in New Jersey.
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Research

Navy researchers study music's power to improve patient waiting room experience

Naval Medical Center San Diego pilots concept using music and nature to soothe patients
May 16, 2017
Jamie Morgan
Naval Medical Center San Diego pilots concept using music and nature to soothe patients
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Design

Baldrige Award process drives new patient tower planning

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land uses quality techniques in expansion
January 19, 2017
Jeff Ferenc and Julius A. Karash
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land uses quality techniques in expansion
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Interview

AHA's vice president of personal membership groups outlines the year ahead

Personal membership groups provide valuable content to hospital thought leaders
December 15, 2016
Bob Kehoe
Personal membership groups provide valuable content to hospital thought leaders
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