Member to Member

The American Society for Health Care Engineering's Member Tools Committee creates a series of articles for each issue of HFM. These articles address pressing issues facing health care facilities professionals today, offering solutions for members by members. 

The most recent articles are placed in the carousel, and archived content is listed below. 

Archives

Member to Member
Clinical and support services staff share their opinions on what makes safe and comfortable healing environment
Member to Member
Tracking the right key performance indicators and knowing which pitfalls to avoid will help boost health care facility outcomes
Member to Member
Aligning actions with words, policies and ethical standards will build a culture of trust and collaboration
Member Toolbox
Leveraging data, aligning with organizational priorities, telling a compelling story and proactive advocacy can help to win support for departmental goals
Compliance Adviser
Approaching facilities management with a risk-based mindset is not just an option, but a mandate
Emergency Management
A how-to guide on building clearly documented and up-to-date responses for any emergency event
Risk management
Tools for ensuring safety in facilities operations, from construction and infection control to security and life safety
Member Toolbox
Demonstrating how capital projects benefit patients and reduce long-term costs will aid in getting funding requests approved
Compliance Adviser
How Children's Hospital of Philadelphia manages stakeholder involvement in medical gas system maintenance
Maintenance
Capturing day-to-day activities as actionable data for decision-making