Articles
Operational Excellence, Financial Management
Acting as a good financial steward
Demonstrating how capital projects benefit patients and reduce long-term costs will aid in getting funding requests approved.
Operational Excellence, Leadership, Member Tools Committee
Promoting the value of facilities operations
Strategies to gain recognition of the department's contributions and ensure its value.
Operational Excellence, Leadership, Member Tools Committee
Recruiting a future sustainability staff
Three strategies to ensure your organization can meet tomorrow's sustainability goals.
Maintenance and Operations, Compliance and Operations
Sustainability versus life safety issues
Analyzing the trade-offs between two important health facility priorities.
Operational Excellence, Leadership, Property Management
Property insurance carrier helps create pathway to resiliency
Resiliency credits is one of several offerings from FM Global to help facilities managers reduce climate change-related risks.
Facility Engineering
Applying building management tactics to infection control
Stopping contamination at its source is a role for the engineering team, too.
Compliance and Operations, Engineering Compliance
Strategies for maintaining hospital equipment
From recruiting other departments for inspection rounds to developing an AEM, there are ways to simplify inspection, testing and maintenance.
Operational Excellence, Compliance and Operations
Preparing new spaces for accreditation
Getting facilities ready for those crucial first inspections, from staff education to forming a survey day playbook.
Architecture, Architectural Planning
Projects that comply with regulatory demands
Practical tips and resources to help ensure compliance with the myriad codes and standards governing health facilities.