Operational Excellence

SAFETY
A recent study from The Joint Commission measured effective strategies to reduce risk of patient self-harm.
INSIDE HFM
ASHE kicks of conference season with the 2021 Virtual PDC Summit followed by its annual conference in Nashville.
COMPLIANCE + OPERATIONS
Deferred capital and operational costs can lead to major problems in health care facilities.
SPONSORED EDITORIAL
MECH can be a smart strategy for health care facilities and their maintenance technicians.
COMPLIANCE + OPERATIONS
Making informed health care facility investments requires a process for evaluating risk.
PLANNING
Job order contracting can help to ensure repairs are completed in a timely manner following natural disaster.
ADVOCACY
ASHE's Advocacy Team addresses a question about sterilized instruments kept in business occupancies .
DESIGN DISCOVERIES
The Center for Health Design shares research on how the virus spreads in the physical environment.
INSIDE HFM
ASHE President points out resources to help deal with the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDENSS
Hospital facilities managers from Texas and Arkansas talk about the how they prepared for the impact of February's polar vortex.