Misperceptions can hamper a partnership with an FM service provider
Many healthcare organizations solve the quality/cost pressures by partnering with a facility management (FM) service provider, according to an article on the JLL website.
For example, a hospital with $50 million in annual operating costs could potentially save $9 million in just two or three years through an integrated FM
But misperceptions can hamper a partnership with an FM service provider.
It’s important to recognize that outsourcing is about collaboration.
September 16, 2019
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