Computer-aided facilities management in health care

The complexity of modern hospitals in terms of structural, technological and organizational requirements has been growing exponentially over the years. Hospitals must comply with a large number of requirements in order to fulfill their clinical and medical duties. Computer-Aided Facilities Management Systems have become essential tools to manage such a high level of complexity having a holistic approach. In this chapter, some real-world experiences are shown, by describing some custom tools used every day in the main hospitals in Tuscany.