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Project Management: The Treatment Protocol for Healthcare Development

Is there room for a project manager in today's hospital or clinic? Peter Stojkovic of Transwestern takes a look in this EXCLUSIVE commentary.

By Peter Stojkovic | Updated on October 12, 2017

HOUSTON—”What the owner of a planned hospital or clinic needs is a project manager,” says Peter Stojkovic, Transwestern‘s managing director of project services. But why is that important, and is there enough need to validate the  expense?

Stojkovic looks at the issue in this exclusive commentary for GlobeSt.com. The views expressed are the author’s own.

Peter Stojkovic

Developing a hospital, diagnostic laboratory or other healthcare facility involves stringent building standards and an array of overlapping regulations. But the reality is, few hospital systems retain builders on staff. Moreover, few builders deal exclusively in the medical field and understand the patient outcome and regulatory performance goals that caregivers must meet in the completed facility.

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