title: How to reevaluate your capital facility project to reduce costs.
abstract: Strategies for reducing the costs of facility building projects include: Reconsidering the business case for the project. Reviewing alternative clinical equipment options. Demanding greater "asset productivity". Reducing room sizes and space that does not generate net income. Using an integrated architecture, engineering, and construction team.
authors.affiliation: The Innova Group, Dedham, MA, USA. wendy.weitzner@theinnovagroup.com
authors.forename: Wendy M
authors.initials: WM
authors.lastname: Weitzner
mesh_terms: D002201:Capital Expenditures; D017046:Cost Savings; D005377:Financial Management, Hospital / Q000379:methods*; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006749:Hospital Design and Construction / Q000191:economics*; D014481:United States