All entries filed under “Healthcare Facilities Management Forum”![]() Healthcare Facilities Management Forum Partners with HC&O News
Partnering with HC&O News, the Healthcare Facilities Management Forum is now at the forefront of industry news and trends. “As an event focused on Healthcare Facilities needs in maintenance, building operations, construction, and renovation, HC&O News is a perfect partner,” says Justin Nichols, Event Manager of the Healthcare Facilities Management Forum hosted by Forum Events. Nichols adds, “From project managers to VPs of large healthcare groups; everyone in this industry should stay informed on what’s new and exciting – both the Healthcare Facilities Management Forum and HC&O News are great avenues to accomplish this goal.” Launched in 2002, HC&O News provides valuable business news to the healthcare facility market. HC&O News readers include architects, engineers, and contractors as well as facility and operational managers. Specific to healthcare is the increased attention to maintenance, operations and safety and security. HC&O News was the original news publication devoted to this growth market. “Our media partners are trusted names in the industry and are a great way for our entire team to stay current on industry trends. With that being said – our events cut through the nonsense and give attendees the most informative and productive experience based on current industry news,” says Yasmin Parsloe, Director of Communications at Forum Events. The Healthcare Facilities Management Forum will be taking place on October 19 & 20, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. Complimentary registration is available to qualifying senior-level healthcare facility executives who are currently sourcing projects to network with solution providers in a one-on-one setting, attend seminars and network with other C-Level peers. For more information on the Healthcare Facilities Management Forum, contact Event Manager Justin Nichols at justin.nichols@forumevents.com. ![]() ![]() Forum Announces April Seminar Program in Nashville, TN
The Healthcare Facilities Management Forum announces the 2015 April seminar program kicking off at the upcoming Forum in Nashville, TN. The following seminars are complimentary to executives attending the Forum.An in 1. How to Achieve Savings in Facility Operations & Contract Management 2. Repair & Renovation Construction Projects - A Better Way: Job Order Contracting 3. Leveraging Analytics for Energy & Operations Performance in Facilities While technology is advancing, instructional budgets continue to decrease reinforcing the importance of gaining visibility to energy and operational information. Through the use of sub-metering infrastructures and integration to existing Building Automation systems Healthcare facilities can gain access to the distributed energy usage and equipment operational performance data allowing them to focus conservation efforts where needed. Providing case studies, we will hold a discussion of how existing or newly introduced infrastructures can be leveraged by analytical software platforms to provide real time energy data and operational key performance indices to the various stakeholders within the facility environment. Aligning the right level technological solution, integration methods and analytic key performance indicators are key to provide the outcomes to align with user needs. 4. Sustainable Materials in Restrooms, Locker Rooms & Other Applications 5. How Dashboard Style Interfaces & System Analytics are Increasing Operational Efficiency & Reducing Energy Costs in Commercial Building New tools in the building automation industry have provided stake holders from board room to boiler room the means to increase their understanding of how building assets are serving the organization and a method of managing and implementing reductions in energy usage and operational costs. 6. Cards & Readers: Evolution of Identification & Credentialing in the Enterprise This presentation gives insight into card readers and access control for your facility including the fundamentals of how they operate, compatibility challenges and strategies. Also learn how to assess credential security and the evolution of the market and new requirement considerations. 7. Threat & Vulnerability Landscape in Physical Access Systems
Reserve your place at the Healthcare Facilities Management Forum here. This complimentary event offers 50 executives the opportunity to meet face-to-face with solution providers that they pre-select to discuss upcoming projects and plans. A seminar program and numerous after hour networking events allow high-caliber attendees to connect in an intimate and luxury environment. Registration includes accommodation at the Gaylord Opryland, all meals and refreshments and a personal itinerary of appointments and seminars. ![]() Have You Registered?
Gaylord Opryland Nashville, TN We would like to extend an invitation for you, or someone from your facility’s management team, to attend the uniquely tailored Healthcare Facilities Management Forum. The focus of the Forum is healthcare management products and services. Some of the registered attendees so far include: Siskin Hospital, Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center, Floyd Hospital of East Orlando, Lifebridge Health, Norton Healthcare, Phelps County Hospital, Tristar Summit Medical Center and Rush University Medical Center. The Forum brings together VPs, Directors, senior-level facility professionals and Managers with solution providers. Over the course of one-and-a-half days, you will attend seminars, network with fellow professionals, and have the opportunity to meet face-to-face with solution providers of your choice in an informative and no-hard sell format. Limited complimentary places are currently available that include Monday night hotel accommodation and all meals and refreshments, including a gala dinner and casino evening. The 15th Healthcare Facilities Management Forum, Nashville, April 20 & 21, 2015, Gaylord Opryland ![]() HVAC/AHU, infection/mold/odor control, paving/parking lot maintenance, indoor air quality, lighting controls, water conservation systems, plumbing products, benchmarking, energy auditing and access control. ![]() Conserving Energy at Your Facility this Holiday Season
Over the winter holidays, the UGA Facilities Management Division works hard to reduce temperature settings and shut down unneeded heating and cooling systems, contributing to the $100,000 cut back in operating costs each year. Here are several tips on how you can conserve energy at your facility during the holiday season: Turn Off the Lights Unplug & Conserve! Use timers for equipment that can be turned off Encourage task lighting, rather than overhead lighting Using this advice, Ridgeview Medical Center (RMC) was able to decrease energy use by 6 percent in just 15 months, admitting that the first few quarters of the trial they saw only minimal or negative change. ![]() Avoiding Holiday Fire Hazards
With Halloween checked off the calendar and Thanksgiving quickly approaching, the holiday season is in full swing. Decorating this season could put your facility at risk for potential fire hazards. To prevent tragedy, follow these tips for fire safe decorating. Interior Decorating Safety Tips:
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