This page contains dynamic content -- Highest Possible Classification is Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).

World-Class Facilities

World-Class Toolkit

The World-Class Checklist Tool

Checklists are everyday items used to keep us on track. The beauty of a checklist is that you can actually check () your progress and see the areas that still need work. The World-Class Checklist is designed to guide, educate and monitor the progress of your project.
Create New Checklist

SAMMC-N: S4 Inpatient Tower, San Antonio, TX Credit: RTKL Associates Inc.

Updates

Notice the profiles for all of the Mandatory Strategies (The mandatory strategies are marked with an "M") and some of the other strategies! You will find descriptions of the strategies, research ratings, research summaries, design implications, metrics for all stages of design / construction, and references with the actual links to the research. We welcome comments so that we can build the body of knowledge on strategies to build world-class facilities for our world-class beneficiaries! Just contact us!

Supporting Information

The following materials provide insight into domains, principles, objectives and strategies associated with the World-Class Checklist.

Offline World Class Checklist - All Lifecycles- report 2012

References:

Strategy Framework report: MHS principles and Core Dimensions

Achieving World Class - Full report - May 2009

Fact Sheet: Achieving World Class: Creating a new Generation of Military Medical Facilities

Research profiles for MHS mandatory Facility Planning Strategies

The Center for Health Design -KNOWLEDGE REPOSITORY

The Facility Guidelines Institute (FGI) - RESOURCES

Searching by Terms

To find a term type it in the content box.
To find multiple terms type in each term.
To find a phrase add quotation marks around it.

Goal	Example Search Text
To find a term	Facility
To find multiple terms	Facility Project Management
To find exact phrase	"Facility Project Management"

Boolean Searches

Note: AND, OR must be in uppercase!

Goal	Example Search Text
To find at least one of the terms	Facility OR Project OR Manage
To find all the terms	Facility AND Project AND Manage
To find 2 or more terms and possibly another	(Facility OR Project) AND Manage

Fuzzy Searches with Wildcards

The ‘?’ wildcard looks for single character matches.
The ‘*’ wildcard looks for multiple character matches.
Note: Do not use wildcards at the beginning of a search term

Goal	Example Search Text
To search for "text" or "test"	te?t
To search for test, tests or tester	test*

Very Fuzzy Searches

The ‘~’ symbol looks for "sort-of-alike" terms.

Goal	Example Search Text
Find documents including Department, partnering, departure	Partner~

Link to Resource | For more information on the search engine: Apache Lucene