Operational Excellence

Medical equipment maintenance
BIOMEDICAL
HFM Article

Medical equipment maintenance

Valerie Laktash
Performing an audit to improve efficiency and savings.
Toolbox
UPFRONT
HFM Article

Toolbox

Michael Hrickiewicz
February 2015 Toolbox .
Facilities reuse, repurpose space as health care delivery changes
INFRASTRUCTURE NEWS
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Facilities reuse, repurpose space as health care delivery changes

Jeff Ferenc
Health care facilities find new use for vacant spaces as delivery shifts to communities.
Toolbox
UPFRONT
HFM Article

Toolbox

Jeff Ferenc
January 2015 Toolbox.
Use of mobile devices continues on slow steady path upward
TECHNOLOGY
HFM Article

Use of mobile devices continues on slow steady path upward

Jeff Ferenc
Clinicians say devices can help them provide more efficient care.
Fed program to aid health care climate resiliency
DESIGN
HFM Article

Fed program to aid health care climate resiliency

Jeff Ferenc
New initiative offers help and guidance on how hospitals can address resiliency.
CDC urges providers to use phone triage for early flu treatment
INFECTION PREVENTION
HFM Article

CDC urges providers to use phone triage for early flu treatment

Jeff Ferenc
CDC officials say early treatment of flu is key to reducing the number, severity of cases.
Designing clinical spaces through collaboration
INTERVIEW
HFM Article

Designing clinical spaces through collaboration

Jeff Ferenc
Design consultant and nurse Debbie Gregory of Smith Seckman Reid explains what it takes to create safe, efficient clinical spaces.
Introduction to sustainability in health care with Jeffrey E. Thompson, M.D.
SUSTAINABILITY IN HEALTH CARE
HFM Article

Introduction to sustainability in health care with Jeffrey E. Thompson, M.D.

HFM Staff
Going green is good for health care facilities.
Water conservation
SUSTAINABILITY IN HEALTH CARE
HFM Article

Water conservation

HFM Staff
Retrofitting with efficient plumbing fixtures greatly reduces water usage.
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