Accreditation 360 is coming January 1, 2026, and hospitals are asking the same questions: What changes matter most, and what are surveyors actually citing? In this episode of Healthcare Facilities Network, Steve Van Ness, Vice President of Planning and Design at CREF, and Thomas Grice, Vice President of Corporate Real Estate and Facilities at CREF, share field insights you won’t get anywhere else. They break down the top life safety findings hospitals are seeing, highlight common pitfalls, a...
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Accreditation 360 is coming January 1, 2026, and hospitals are asking the same questions: What changes matter most, and what are surveyors actually citing? In this episode of Healthcare Facilities Network, Steve Van Ness, Vice President of Planning and Design at CREF, and Thomas Grice, Vice President of Corporate Real Estate and Facilities at CREF, share field insights you won’t get anywhere else. They break down the top life safety findings hospitals are seeing, highlight common pitfalls, a...
Balancing Safety and Stress: A Conversation with Ruben Garcia
Healthcare Facilities Network
48 minutes
2 months ago
Balancing Safety and Stress: A Conversation with Ruben Garcia
Live from the ASHE Innovation Conference in Columbus, OH, the Healthcare Facilities Network sits down with Ruben Garcia — known to many as the Life Safety Guy and Market Director for Facility Management at CommonSpirit Health in Houston. Ruben shares how his multifaceted background has shaped his approach to facilities management and why conversations around mental health and stress can’t be ignored in today’s healthcare environment. From staffing shortages and aging infrastructure to tighte...
Healthcare Facilities Network
Accreditation 360 is coming January 1, 2026, and hospitals are asking the same questions: What changes matter most, and what are surveyors actually citing? In this episode of Healthcare Facilities Network, Steve Van Ness, Vice President of Planning and Design at CREF, and Thomas Grice, Vice President of Corporate Real Estate and Facilities at CREF, share field insights you won’t get anywhere else. They break down the top life safety findings hospitals are seeing, highlight common pitfalls, a...
