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Optimizing the Healthcare Physical Environment

Dave Dagenais, BS, FASHE, CHFM, CHSP 2015 ASHE President

Who is ASHE?

• Largest association dedicated to health care physical environment

• Over 11,800 Members • Trusted Industry Resource

ASHE Mission Dedicated to optimizing the health care physical environment

Benefits of ASHE Membership?

• Membership makeup • Membership types

o Professional ($125.00) o Associate (175.00)

What does ASHE do?

• Issue Briefs

What does ASHE do?

• Issue Briefs • Monographs

What does ASHE do?

• Issue Briefs • Monographs • Just Ask ASHE

What does ASHE do?

• Issue Briefs • Monographs • Just Ask ASHE • List Serve

What does ASHE do?

• Issue Briefs • Monographs • Just Ask ASHE • List Serve • New ASHE APP

What does ASHE do?

• Issue Briefs • Monographs • Just Ask ASHE • List Serve • New ASHE APP • Webinars

What does ASHE do?

• Issue Briefs • Monographs • Just Ask ASHE • List Serve • New ASHE APP • Webinars • Advocates

ASHE Advocacy Program

• Representation o National o Regional o State

• Proactive Efforts oManaging code and standards

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ASHE Strategic Plan

Mission, vision, and goals

• Mission: Dedicated to optimizing the health care physical environment

• Strategic goals ▪ Manage Regulation ▪ Manage Reputation ▪ Manage Capacity

Strategic imperatives support the mission

Member value

Succession planning

Sustainability and commissioning

While strategic goals are long-term targets, strategic imperatives are short-term (1–2 year) initiatives that support ASHE’s strategic goals.

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Member Value

Trusted and timely member resources

Codes and standards alerts and guidance

• Tools, templates, and other useful resources

• Educational programming • Career Flash • ASHE publications (Now earn CEUs

through Inside ASHE!)

Platforms for networking

• LISTSERV® forum

• Conferences and exhibitions

• Member directory

Advocacy and representation

• Improving health care codes during development

• Working with CMS and the federal government

• Working with state-level decision makers

Recently launched ASHE resources

• Earn CEUs through Inside ASHE magazine • New searchable resource library • On-demand conference recordings from select sessions • New codes and standards tools on the following:

▪ NFPA 99 risk assessment tool ▪ FSES submission tool ▪ Relocatable power taps sample policies ▪ Template for using CMS categorical waivers ▪ Collaboration with the Joint Commission “Top 10” (Focus on Compliance)

Focus on Compliance

Focus on Compliance

Recently launched ASHE resources

• New ASHE website redesign (launched 2015)

• New education programs and content

• FGI Guidelines e-learning program

…more to come!

Awards and recognition

• FASHE, SASHE, CHFM, and CHC • Awards

▪ Crystal Eagle leadership award ▪ Emerging Regional Leader award ▪ Excellence in Facility Management award ▪ President’s Award ▪ Vista awards ▪ Energy to Care awards

• Chapter level of affiliation awards ▪ LAUNCHED: Elite status for chapters focused on

sustainability

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Sustainability and Commissioning

Energy to Care program

Sponsored by:

• Free benchmarking tool

• Useful dashboard

• Awards program for ASHE members

Commissioning resources

• Health Facility Commissioning Handbook

• Health Facility Commissioning Guidelines

• Workshop on Health Facility Commissioning

• Commissioning Insider magazine

• More resources available in the ASHE Resource Library

Investment: $86,513 Total Savings: $385,019

Instant Payback

Investment: $70,000 Total Savings: $20,700

Approx. 3-year Payback

Over 3 years:

Investment: $289,000 (operational dollars) Total Savings: $491,000

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Succession Planning

ASHE internship program

• Internships create interest in our field among young people

• Interns provide support for your staff

• Employers see higher retention rates among those who started as interns

Available on ashe.org/internship: • Chapter template for internship

plan • Fact sheets • Host application

Developing the careers of ASHE members

• Certifications o Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM) o Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC)

• Designations o Senior (SASHE) o Fellow (FASHE)

• Awards o Crystal Eagle Leadership Award o Emerging Regional Leader Award o Excellence in Facility Management o Vista Awards Program

Developing the careers of ASHE members

• Education o ASHE is continually developing

professional development opportunities through ASHE conferences, seminars, e-learning, and management monographs.

o ASHE helped develop a two-year online degree program in Healthcare Facilities Leadership at Owensboro Community and Technical College.

o Currently working with several colleges to develop an undergraduate program (distance learning)

Planning for the future of your facility

• ASHE has published several articles on succession planning for health care facility managers

• Search the ASHE Resource Library for “succession planning”

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Earn CEUs at education programs

Go to ashe.org/learn to register

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Attend conferences & exhibitions

PDC Summit & Trade Show March 20-23, 2016

San Diego, CA pdcsummit.org

ASHE Annual Conference & Trade Show July 10–16, 2016

Denver, CO asheannual.org

ASHE Election Results

2016 Regional Directors

Antonio Suarez

Bradley R. Taylor

Devin J. Hugie

Keith A. Deline

Donna Craft

Susan B. McLaughlin

Edmund L. Lydon

Jeffrey E. Henne

Shay R. Rankhorn

Robert E. Huffman

Tom Stewart

Dean M. Pufahl

Election Results

2016 President

Terry M. Scott, CHFM, CHSP, SASHE

Election Results

2016 Past President

David A. Dagenais, BS, CHSP, CHFM, FASHE

Election Results

2017 President

Russel Harbaugh,

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