Key issues for healthcare facility condition assessments

There are many things to consider before launching the FCA


There are multiple variables to consider before actually undertaking a facility condition assessment (FCA). The following issues are particularly critical, according to an article on the FacilityCare website.

• Identifying the purpose of the assessment 

• Assembling the right assessment team

• Deciding on the format and content of the report

• Setting the projected time of the study

• Designating the sources of the cost estimates

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February 3, 2015


Topic Area: Maintenance and Operations


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