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Healthcare Facility Planning: Thinking Strategically 2nd Edition
Author(s): Cynthia Hayward (Author)
- Publisher: Health Administration Press
- Publication Date: January 1, 2016
- Edition: 2nd
- Language: English
- Print length: 200 pages
- ISBN-10: 1567938000
- ISBN-13: 9781567938005
Book Description
Navigate healthcare facility planning with strategic insight.Healthcare Facility Planning: Thinking Strategically 2nd Edition, Second Edition, offers practical guidance for healthcare executives to confidently plan and implement facility projects, optimize space, and enhance patient care.
This edition focuses on predesign planning, emphasizing its impact on long-term operational costs and future flexibility. Learn to rethink patient care models, operational systems, and technology use for substantial benefits to patients, caregivers, and payers.
- Deploy integrated facility planning tailored to unique institutional needs.
- Understand trends affecting space allocation and configuration.
- Define strategic direction and future demand.
- Coordinate operations improvement and technology investments.
Cynthia Hayward equips healthcare leaders with the tools to make informed decisions and optimize capital investments.
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About the Author
Cynthia Hayward, AIA, is principal and founder of Hayward & Associates LLC in Ann Arbor, Michigan, a national consulting firm specializing in predesign planning for healthcare facilities. She has assisted hundreds of diverse healthcare organizations over the past 30 years in planning their capital investments economically and efficiently. Her unique approach integrates facility planning with market demand and clinical service planning, operations improvement, and investments in new equipment and information technology. Hayward has been a speaker at regional, national, and international conferences on issues relating to predesign planning and capital investment. She has a master of architecture degree from the University of Michigan and is a licensed architect.
Books published by Health Administration Press:
Healthcare Facility Planning: Thinking Strategically, Second Edition
