Operational Excellence

Sustainable progress
INSIDE HFM
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Sustainable progress

Mike Hrickiewicz
New guide helps advance and explain sustainable operations.
Conducting facilities assessments
BUDGETING
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Conducting facilities assessments

Aran A. McCarthy AIA, NCARB
Determining where capital dollars should be invested.
Taking advantage of free online classes
ASHE PERSPECTIVE
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Taking advantage of free online classes

Stacy Kimbell and Deanna Martin
ASHE offers a variety of free resources to help you do your job better.
Navigating the globally harmonized system
AHE PERSPECTIVE
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Navigating the globally harmonized system

Kathy L. Meyer
GHS defines chemical safety standards, stresses communication.
Most Wired Survey finds wireless applications booming in hospitals
TECHNOLOGY
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Most Wired Survey finds wireless applications booming in hospitals

Bob Kehoe
Biomedical equipment, cellular service, nurse call systems and patient monitoring among key functions.
Joint Commission targets solutions for fall prevention
PATIENT SAFETY
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Joint Commission targets solutions for fall prevention

Jeff Ferenc
Project posts impressive fall reduction statistics.
Off-site
OFF-SITE
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Off-site

HFM Staff
A calendar of health care industry events.
Making informed health care design decisions
DESIGN NEWS
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Making informed health care design decisions

Mike Hrickiewicz
Three lessons in using observational evidence and actionable data.
Health care robotics
TECHNOLOGY
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Health care robotics

Debra Ann Maleski
Automated devices to handle tough hospital tasks.
2014 emergency management survey
SPECIAL REPORT
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2014 emergency management survey

Suzanna Hoppszallern and Rebecca Vesely
Hospitals learn valuable lessons in responding to natural and man-made catastrophes.
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