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The HCAHPS sur­vey is designed to make patient per­cep­tion of hos­pi­tal stays into mea­sur­able data. The sur­vey con­tains 32 ques­tions in total about the patient’s hos­pi­tal expe­ri­ence, and 21 core ques­tions about the most crit­i­cal […]

One of the most impor­tant things ES Opti­miz­er can help you with is doc­u­ment­ing Project Work. You can be ready with instant report­ing for Joint Com­mis­sion Com­pli­ance vis­its and any oth­er ques­tion on when work […]

While EVS depart­ments don’t gen­er­ate rev­enue, they are key to the suc­cess of rev­enue-gen­er­at­ing depart­ments. When hos­pi­tals look to decrease over­head, EVS depart­ments— with the sec­ond largest num­ber of peo­ple in the organization—are often first […]

When it’s time to present to the bud­get com­mit­tee, you can jus­ti­fy your EVS staffing lev­els with the most accu­rate and up-to-date data and ensure that you have ade­quate staffing using your ES Opti­miz­er Reports. […]

Hos­pi­tals are infor­ma­tion-based orga­ni­za­tions and data is cru­cial for all depart­ments. This is espe­cial­ly true for Envi­ron­men­tal Ser­vices Departments—who employ the sec­ond largest work­force in the hospital—where data is essen­tial to devel­op­ing the right staffing mod­el.

There are three key rea­sons you need to col­lect and use com­pre­hen­sive EVS data to get the staff you need, while prov­ing your employ­ees’ val­ue to hos­pi­tal admin­is­tra­tion.

ES Opti­miz­er Takes Woman’s Hos­pi­tal — Baton Rouge’s ES Depart­ment from Guess­ing to Know­ing The aver­age hos­pi­tal envi­ron­men­tal ser­vices depart­ment is respon­si­ble for the clean­ing and ster­il­iza­tion of hun­dreds of thou­sands of square feet dai­ly. […]

We are always work­ing to make the soft­ware eas­i­er and faster for you to use. Here is the lat­est round of addi­tions bring­ing us clos­er to our goal of mak­ing the soft­ware effort­less. 1 New […]

The Admis­sion, Dis­charge, and Trans­fer (ADT) soft­ware is the back­bone IT sys­tem in the hos­pi­tal. It man­ages the most impor­tant activ­i­ty: admit­ting and dis­charg­ing patients and get­ting paid for the ser­vices. A hos­pi­tal does much […]

In 2017, Smart Facil­i­ty Soft­ware intro­duced Ser­vice Opti­miz­er, an add-on to ES Opti­miz­er that makes the entire ES Staff mobile – Tech­ni­cians as well as Man­agers. Tech­ni­cians receive their dai­ly assign­ments on a mobile device […]

Ohio­Health Sys­tem Cre­ates Envi­ron­men­tal Ser­vices Effi­cien­cies with ES Opti­miz­er OhioHealth’s daunt­ing facil­i­ty met­rics required an Envi­ron­men­tal Ser­vices Soft­ware solu­tion. ES MANAGERS HAVE MORE TIME FOR QUALITY AND TRAINING Long con­sid­ered the clean­est facil­i­ties in our […]