Hospitals and other healthcare facilities rely on much more than doctors and nurses to keep patients safe. In this episode of Facilities in Focus, Mackenna Moralez sits down with Yanet Vega of El Rio Health to discuss how safety standards and compliance challenges keep hospitals running safely.
Throughout the episode, Yanet explains how compliance goes far beyond checklists, why education and collaboration matter across every department and how even the smallest of shortcuts can have severe consequences in healthcare environments. She also gives valuable advice for professionals new to healthcare facilities management, emphasizing the importance of relationships, systems thinking and understanding how people, processes and safety all connect.
“Compliance is never done, and it’s not done alone,” Yanet says during the podcast.
Whether you work in facilities management, healthcare operations, or simply want a behind-the-scenes look at what keeps hospitals safe and running smoothly, this episode delivers valuable perspective for every listener.
The Facilities in Focus podcast publishes bi-weekly. The fifth season will cover healthcare facilities.
This episode is brought to you by ABM, Orkin and Pointcore.
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