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🏗️ Is your healthcare construction project team truly integrated, or just playing nice in the sandbox? At HealthSpaces '24, industry veteran Denton Wilson challenged the status quo. 📊 Through live polling, Wilson revealed a startling gap between what we want (clear expectations, integrated teams) and what we typically get. Sound familiar? 💡 Enter the Integrated Project Leadership (IPL) method: a fresh take on collaboration that's more 'Avengers assemble' than 'herding cats.' One real-world result? A hospital project finished $12M under budget and 14 weeks early! 🚀 📖 Read more here: https://hubs.li/Q02KB7Ch0

UC Davis Health's new California Tower is redefining adaptable healthcare. This $3.74 billion project will add 14 stories and nearly 1 million square feet to Sacramento by 2030, featuring 334 private rooms that can quickly convert to ICUs during crises. Read the full article here 🔗 https://hubs.li/Q02HJ8-50

How are healthcare facilities leaders tackling aging infrastructure and sustainability challenges? At HealthSpaces, Renée Jacobs, FASHE, CHFM, CHC (Distech Controls) led a discussion with Gerald A. (Andy) Woommavovah, SASHE, CHFM (Trinity Health), Vincent Grippo (Northwell Health), and Jesse Balok (Henry Ford Health) as they offered candid insights on the industry's most pressing issues. These leaders are exploring new approaches to capital allocation, workforce development, and ambitious sustainability goals to address the future of healthcare infrastructure. 🌱 📖 Read here: https://hubs.li/Q02HGKy50

With aging infrastructure, a growing population, and a financial crisis that threatened to shut its doors, Valleywise Health was facing a perfect storm. But at HealthSpaces '24, CEO Steve Purves, FACHE, shared how his team weathered the challenges by thinking outside the box and embracing innovation. 💡 From creative problem-solving strategies to building a $935M state-of-the-art medical center during a pandemic, Valleywise Health's journey is a case study in resilience and transformation. 💪 👉 Want to learn more about Valleywise Health's inspiring transformation? Watch his full talk here: https://hubs.li/Q02GZ5Bp0

Smart hospitals are revolutionizing healthcare, with the market set to reach $187.20 billion by 2030. These facilities will integrate AI, IoT, and centralized data platforms to process information from EHRs and wearables, focusing on disease prevention through constant monitoring. For executives, the challenge is designing spaces that seamlessly incorporate these technologies, balancing innovation with patient safety and regulatory compliance in this new era of data-driven healthcare. Read the article here 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gGjuk-hw

🩺💡 "AI allows organizations to provide maximum value at the lowest cost in the least amount of time," said author & researcher Ron Galloway at HealthSpaces. A bold claim? Not when you consider the potential ROI! 📈 Galloway calculated that if just one-third of a hospital's 33,000 employees saved one hour per day using AI, it could result in massive productivity gains. From streamlining communication to optimizing facility design, AI is revolutionizing the industry, offering real-world applications and a staggering potential for efficiency that healthcare organizations can't afford to ignore. 🚀 Curious to learn more? Watch Ron's full talk on how AI is becoming the new time machine for healthcare leaders! 🎥⏰ https://hubs.li/Q02G2kdx0

Geisinger has broken ground on a $900M expansion of its Wyoming Valley Medical Center, adding an 11-story tower with all private rooms, expanded emergency care, ICU beds, mental health services, and surgical capacity. The project, the largest in Geisinger's history, will nearly double the campus' size by 2028 to meet the growing healthcare needs of Northeastern PA's aging population. Read the full story here 👇 https://lnkd.in/gCC9th4h

Discovering the power of AI agents with Jordan Cram: Revolutionizing org charts today, not tomorrow! 🤖💼 These aren't future concepts – they're possible now: 🧠 AI 'bosses' with their own digital assistants 🏢 Specialized agents in each department ⏰ 24/7 information retrieval without human fatigue Key takeaway: This isn't about replacing humans, but augmenting our capabilities. AI excels at tasks we find tedious, freeing us to focus on what we do best. Transforming organizational efficiency in real-time. Watch the full video here: https://hubs.li/Q02DzgNj0

At HealthSpaces, Robert R Feldbauer, DBA, FACHE shared insights from his team's $5B Dallas campus mega project, where he's applying High-Reliability Organization principles to transform healthcare construction management. By encouraging open communication, considering the bigger picture, and building team resilience, Feldbauer is navigating the complexities of large-scale projects. Read more and watch the full talk here 👇 https://hubs.li/Q02DjxC30

UC Health's new $131 million Blood Cancer Healing Center in Cincinnati opens July 10. The 212,000-square-foot facility features 30 inpatient beds, outpatient clinics, and research labs running over 40 clinical trials. Located in the former Shriners Hospital, this comprehensive center aims to streamline care by integrating treatment, research, and wellness services under one roof. Read the full story here 👇 https://lnkd.in/eQjbraN9