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3 Emergency Management Missteps That Sink Profits, Put Patients and Facilities at Risk

10/24/2016

From storms to hurricanes and floods, natural disasters have ravaged many communities in recent years, prompting the Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to issue new emergency preparedness requirements for healthcare providers, effective in November, 2016.

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Compressed Remediation Timelines

9/30/2016

Many hospitals face the same challenges when it comes to maintaining a safe environment and avoiding ‘dings’ from a compliance survey, declining resources remaining one of the most difficult obstacles. The priority to effectively manage and remediate compliance issues in-between surveys should resonate high amongst healthcare leaders, especially now with shortened remediation timelines enforced by The Joint Commission. Now it’s time to navigate through the impact these changes are having on your facility and how you can manage them.

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First Surveyor Impressions: Key Indicators You'll Likely Nail (Or Fail) Your Facility Regulatory Survey

9/26/2016

Within minutes of walking into your facility and talking with your staff, experienced surveyors have a very good idea whether you’ll nail or fail your facility regulatory survey. Document disorganization is a window into a program’s dysfunction, it’s hard to hide and seasoned surveyors invariably grow attuned to signs of a problematic facilities program.

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How to Rein in Your Top Operating Costs

8/19/2016

Facilities management can often seem like a role that goes unnoticed. On the one hand, you are responsible for some of the most important aspects of healthcare, such as patient safety, customer satisfaction, a well-maintained physical environment, and the provision of the resources your hospital staff needs for successful outcomes. Yet, behind the scenes, you are constantly under pressure to control costs, find new efficiencies and do more with less—all without jeopardizing the effective operation of your facility.

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The State of the Industry? Challenging, as usual.

8/18/2016

Controlling costs is a big challenge for healthcare executives now more than ever. In this article we will illustrate the most obvious challenges and ways to rethink how to approach facilities management in order to contain costs and improve efficiency in your facility.

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