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The Benefits of Having Vendor Diversity in Healthcare Facilities

11/20/2023

Working with small or minority-owned suppliers offers direct benefits to a healthcare organization and its facilities.

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Health care execs: How a Clay County hospital achieves sustainability goals at any scale

11/18/2023

Ascension St. Vincent's in Clay County has been recognized for energy efficiency programs.

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AI in Healthcare Facilities Management

11/2/2023

Technology seems to advance at an hourly pace these days, with generative artificial intelligence (AI) seeing a significant uptick in use this year. Free and open tools such as ChatGPT and Google Bard have shown how generative AI can be used for learning, content generation, coding, and other tasks. This has prompted many industries and organizations to learn how AI can best benefit their operations and evaluate how they can also protect their proprietary data.

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New Frontiers in Sustainable Healthcare

10/20/2023

Healthcare facilities are extremely complex physical environments. As such, sustainability initiatives will require more planning, research and pilots to ensure organizations are safely implementing initiatives without impacting the provision of patient care.

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Upskilling Can Fuel Worker Efficiency and Retention

10/18/2023

Employers in the healthcare industry must recognize their responsibility to provide workers with a path to upward mobility.

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Driving Value With Strategic AI Implementations For Healthcare Operations

10/10/2023

As more healthcare organizations incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) solutions into facility operations, leaders are navigating how to best prepare their teams to successfully use these new tools. Over the past year, we’ve seen a significant rise in organizations across industries implementing generative AI (genAI). However, we are still at the precipice of finding opportunities to apply them.

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Four Healthcare Construction Best Practices

9/25/2023

Strategies that prove effective can boost efficiency, lower costs and promote long-term success.

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DCH Facilities management team wins award

9/20/2023

The Medxcel facilities management team at Daviess Community Hospital recently received the FMOS award which is given to organizations with a regulatory compliance rate of 95% or higher. DCH is one of only 65 (11 in Indiana with 3 of those in the Southern Region) organizations across the country to receive this award.

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HR’s unique role in making the healthcare industry more forward-focused

9/13/2023

HR teams need to be able to help leaders understand gaps in their current workforce, whether those are skill-based or knowledge-based, and be able to plan for what’s on the horizon.

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Facility Champion Award Recognizes Diverse Group of Facility Personnel

9/12/2023

FacilitiesNet is proud to announce the winners of the second annual Facility Champion Award. Eight winners shine in their commitment to the facility management industry.

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How recognition at Medxcel impacts care delivery

9/7/2023

As part of this commitment to benefiting people, Medxcel has gone above and beyond providing excellent benefits, job training, and career growth. Medxcel launched their Achievers platform not only as a way to communicate how much they value their employees, but also to provide a way for their associates to showcase that value and recognition for their peers.

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What to do When Swatting Happens

9/5/2023

A report from the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition found that 2022 was the worst year for acts of violence against healthcare facilities and personnel on a global level. Nearly 2,000 acts of violence occurred in 32 countries and territories, a 45 percent increase compared to the previous year. In 2023, there has been an uptick of swatting attempts at hospitals, prompting managers to remain alert about new threats.

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Complying with Joint Commission's Two Biggest Challenges

8/30/2023

Healthcare facilities managers face a complex challenge in ensuring their facilities comply with a range of standards and regulations. Among the most critical of these organizations issuing requirements is the Joint Commission, which plays a critical role in not only setting clinical standards but in making hospitals and other healthcare facilities accountable to monitor their performance against commission guidelines and to continuously improve.

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Beat the Heat: Healthcare's Unique Workplace Safety Challenges

7/31/2023

Managers need to understand their regions’ risk levels for extreme heat, ways to manage it and strategies to implement to provide quality care.

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Six trends shaping healthcare facility construction in 2023

7/24/2023

Mike Wood, vice president of planning, design and construction at Medxcel, explores how trending construction solutions are helping to support the delivery of modern, fit-for-purpose healthcare facilities.

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The importance of workplace safety alongside financial concerns

7/6/2023

Facility managers and experts must be brought into the fold during critical financial discussions to ensure quality care for patients.

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Are Rural Healthcare Facilities Prepared for Climate Change?

7/5/2023

While all healthcare facilities need to prepare for emergencies, rural facilities need to address several issues that urban and suburban facilities might not.

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Prioritizing Workplace Safety During Financial Headwinds

6/26/2023

When leadership teams are tasked with taking a red pen to their financial plans, they must consider the long-term consequences when it comes to cutting back on facility management services.

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7 trends shaping facilities management in 2023

6/5/2023

Sustainability mandates, return-to-office and IoT growth have facilities leaders leaning on tech and outsourcing to meet budgets and streamline operations.

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Workplace Violence in Healthcare: Making Safety the Norm

5/31/2023

As instances of violence rise, OSHA and the Joint Commission take steps to make healthcare facilities safer.

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