HFC in the Media...

FM related articles submitted by HFC (or one of our subscribers) and published by a number of magazines.

 

August 2011 - Health Business Magazine   Recruitment Fair? Keith Sammonds, managing director of the Healthcare Facilities Consortium, looks at some possible ways of building and maintaining links with students - the NHS workers of the future More healthcare related news, discussion and articles is available from the Health Business Magazine website. View a digital copy of the Specifiers Index 2011/12 issue of the magazine here.

February 2011 - Health Business Magazine - 3 Articles   Are your premises functionally suitable? Keith Sammonds, managing director of the Healthcare Facilities Consortium, highlights some lessons to be learned when it comes to interpreting statistics and interacting with the media   Health Business Awards 2010 Top Awards for deserving healthcare professionals The winners of the 2010 Health Business Awards have been announced at a special ceremony and champagne reception   Bring your organisation into the premier league ‘Doing More with Less – Fact or Fiction? Reality or Hype?’ is the theme of this year’s HFC Conference, the longest running healthcare FM themed conference in the UK More healthcare related news, discussion and articles is available from the Health Business Magazine website. View a digital copy of the February 2011 issue of the magazine here.

December 2010 - Health Business Magazine Healthcare Parking: Pain, Problem, Process or Potential? The Healthcare Facilities Consortium’s Keith Sammonds reviews recent activity within the hospital parking area including how the health service is moving things forward More healthcare related news, discussion and articles is available from the Health Business Magazine website. View a digital copy of the December 2010 issue of the magazine here.

December 2010 - Health Business Magazine Delivering Quality and Efficiency in Healthcare The Scottish Healthcare Conference addressed the need to drive efficiency savings without compromising the good work achieved over recent years within healthcare facilities departments. The Healthcare Facilities Consortium’s Keith Sammonds summarises the key points More healthcare related news, discussion and articles is available from the Health Business Magazine website. View a digital copy of the December 2010 issue of the magazine here.

October 2010 - Health Business Magazine Patients, Staff & other Assets How do we keep them safe? Keith Sammonds, managing director of the Healthcare Facilities Consortium, takes a broad look at Asset Management, some of the issues involved and the solutions available More healthcare related news, discussion and articles is available from the Health Business Magazine website. View a digital copy of the October 2010 issue of the magazine here.

August 2010 - Health Business Magazine Leading the savings drive With around a third of healthcare spend going on facilities, Keith Sammonds, managing director of the Healthcare Facilities Consortium, considers the impact that facilities professionals have on the drive towards savings in the NHS More healthcare related news, discussion and articles is available from the Health Business Magazine website. View a digital copy of the August 2010 issue of the magazine here.

June 2010 - Health Business Magazine The relentless quest for perfection North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust’s director of nursing and patient safety Sue Smith and her executive colleagues provide a leadership and cultural environment where patient safety is top of the agenda More healthcare related news, discussion and articles is available from the Health Business Magazine website. View a digital copy of the June 2010 issue of the magazine here.

June 2010 - Health Business Magazine Keith Sammonds, managing director of the Healthcare Facilities Consortium, explores some of the guidance and takes a look at what can be done to improve the patient experience through innovative use of art. More healthcare related news, discussion and articles is available from the Health Business Magazine website. View a digital copy of the June 2010 issue of the magazine here. Snow Hill photography © Paul Ward

June 2010 - Health Global Magazine Keith Sammonds, Managing Director of the Healthcare Facilities Consortium (HFC), continues his look at some of the influence the Facilities Team and new technologies can have in helping reduce HCAIs and improve the patient environment. He also looks at the potential problems the current changes in budgets may have on the ability to provide a clean and safe environment for healthcare delivery. More healthcare related news, discussion and articles is available from the Health Global Magazine website. View a digital copy of the June 2010 issue of the magazine here.

April 2010 - Health Business Magazine With the NHS and healthcare related topics seemingly always in the news Keith Sammonds, managing director of the Healthcare Facilities Consortium, takes a look at some of the March 2010 news items and their relevance to facilities teams More healthcare related news, discussion and articles is available from the Health Business Magazine website. View a digital copy of the April 2010 issue of the magazine here.

February 2010 - Health Business Magazine With recent criticism of his home city, Keith Sammonds, managing director of the Healthcare Facilities Consortium, looks at both the local PCT and the city’s acute trust and reflects on how recent awards to both show the forward looking nature of the people in Wolverhampton Healthcare. More healthcare related news, discussion and articles is available from the Health Business Magazine website. View a digital copy of the February 2010 issue of the magazine here.

December 2009 - Health Global Magazine Keith Sammonds, Managing Director of the Healthcare Facilities Consortium, considers some of the influence the Facilities team and new technologies can have in helping reduce HCAIs and also the importance of communications to maintain staff morale in the light of recent and ongoing media speculation on public sector budget cuts. More healthcare related news, discussion and articles is available from the Health Global Magazine website. View a digital copy of the December 2009 issue of the magazine here.