Time is money: here's how to save money with computers.
Just three years ago, Loyola University Medical Center, with a 92 percent occupancy rate, instituted a computerized approach to housekeeping under the auspices of its building service contractor , Admiral Maintenance Service Company. To date, the Maywood , Illinois-based medical center has operated with a dramatically reduced budget and reduced its staff by 10 percent, and "is still the cleanest place in town," some patients say. I spoke with Loyola 's Director of Housekeeping, Minnie Samp 'l, and to computer designer and systems analyst Donald Campbell, of the Chicago-based contractor , to learn details.
D003201:Computers / Q000191:economics*; D006746:Hospital Bed Capacity, 500 and over; D006797:Housekeeping, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D007087:Illinois