Understanding My Healthcare Facility

Understanding My Healthcare Facility

by Elkin Taborda
Understanding My Healthcare Facility

Understanding My Healthcare Facility

by Elkin Taborda

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Overview

Healthcare facilities, with their inherent complexity, costs, and regulations, demand a deep understanding of critical systems. Emphasis is placed on patient care, as it well should be. However, our facility is also our patient and without the proper care and staff knowledge of the facility, our ability to properly care for our patients will diminish. WE UNDERSTAND THAT KNOWLEDGE IS POWER. In our book: Understanding My Healthcare Facility, we delve into creating simple tools and solutions. With these tools and the knowledge we share this will empower healthcare associates to enhance safety, not to mention soaring patient satisfaction scores. This empowerment will also help our facilities last longer and achieve more staff and patient satisfaction.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798892127288
Publisher: ELKIN D TABORDA
Publication date: 01/19/2024
Pages: 200
Sales rank: 770,550
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.42(d)

About the Author

Elkin D. Taborda immigrated to the United States from Colombia, South America, at the age of 19. Upon arriving in the US, he developed a strong interest in working in the healthcare industry. However, due to his limited proficiency in English and lack of the necessary education, he faced obstacles in pursuing his desired career path. Undeterred, he dedicated himself to learning the English language and enrolled in university to acquire the required qualifications. Mr. Taborda’s perseverance paid off, as he ultimately graduated with a master’s degree in business administration from Nova Southeastern University in Florida and received his certification as Healthcare Facility Manager CHFM from the American Hospital Association AHA. Armed with his newfound knowledge and credentials, he embarked on a career as an independent contractor in various healthcare organizations across the globe. In these roles, he provided valuable support and expertise in the areas of Facilities Management and regulatory compliance. James Crouch has worked in both the healthcare and manufacturing industries. He has held various leadership roles with the emphasis being on Compliance, Safety, Emergency Preparedness and Security. Mr. Crouch has been involved with moving a hospital, leading a twelve-county response during H1N1, transforming environmental compliance in healthcare and being a published author. In addition to his professional career in healthcare, Mr. Crouch has over 19 years of experience as a volunteer firefighter and first responder. Currently, Mr. Crouch is a Compliance Manager for a 10-hospital system in the Maryland and Washington, DC area. Prior to this role, Mr. Crouch was a full-time life Safety Code Surveyor for the top healthcare accrediting organizations in the United States. Mr. Crouch is the author of “Hazardous Waste in Healthcare, A Guide to Regulatory Compliance”. He has served in the United States Marine Corps, where he received the combat action ribbon and numerous other prestigious awards and accommodations. He has also served as a member of the elite Marine Security Guard Battalion. Mr. Crouch received his Bachelor of Science in Business Management, a Master of Healthcare Administration and a Master of Science in Application of Justice and Security from the University of Phoenix.
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