Three Ways to Check If a Room Is Clean, and Three Different Answers
Ask an Environmental Services (EVS) program how it knows a room is clean, and you’ll get one of three answers:...
Data Driven
Stop Asking ATP What Clean Is
Stop Asking ATP What Clean Is Most Environmental Services (EVS) departments that adopt an ATP (adenosine triphosphate) luminometer program start...
What is Your Data Telling You?
Most of the data reviewed in healthcare operations meetings is historical. The reports look current, but the outcomes they describe...
Data Has Two Realities
There are two reasons to invest in data, and most organizations have only committed to one of them. The first...
Survive Budget Pressure with Data
The financial pressure in healthcare right now is not a temporary condition. Margins are thinner than they have been in...
Seven Things You Can Do With EVS Data That Nobody Is Doing
Most EVS departments collect data the same way. Productivity reports go to administration. Attendance records go to HR. Patient scores...
Most EVS Leaders Are Flying Blind. Here Is What Changes When You Stop.
Walk into many Environmental Services departments in this country and ask the director what their average room clean time is....
