Building Better Healthcare - What to consider when implementing a Building Energy Management System

Take a look at BCIA President Stacey Lucas’s article in the July issue of Building Better Healthcare here.

With energy costs rising, environmental consciousness heightening, and concerns over treatment and surgery backlogs intensifying, identifying ways in which operational efficiency, patient care, and energy consumption in healthcare settings can be improved is crucial. While implementing BEMS in healthcare environments is increasingly necessary and government incentives and sector-specific solutions are helping hospitals take the first important steps, there are many complex challenges. Stacey Lucas, President at the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA), discusses some of the challenges of implementing BEMS in hospitals and healthcare facilities and explores how these can be overcome.