Construction Management of Healthcare Projects

A complete, practical guide to managing healthcare facility construction projectsFilled with best practices and the latest industry trends, Construction Management of Healthcare Projects describes the unique construction requirements of hospitals, including building components, specialized functions, codes, and regulations. Detailed case studies offer invaluable insight into the real-world application of the concepts presented. This authoritative resource provides in-depth information on how to safely and successfully deliver high-quality healthcare construction projects on time and within budget.Coverage includes: Regulations and codes impacting hospitalsPlanning and predesignProject budgetingBusiness planning and pro formasHealthcare project financingTraditional delivery methods for healthcare projectsModern project delivery methods and alternate approachesThe challenges of additions and renovationsMechanical and electrical systems in hospitalsMedical technology and information systemsSafety and infection controlCommissioning of healthcare projectsOccupying the projectThe future of healthcare construction