NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
ABM
(NYSE:ABM), a leading provider of facility solutions,
announced today that ABM Healthcare Support Services has been selected
to provide environmental services for Regional West Medical Center
(RWMC) in Scottsbluff, NE. RWMC is western Nebraska's and eastern
Wyoming's primary resource for comprehensive medical care.
Under the multi-year, multi-million dollar partnership, ABM has begun
overseeing all housekeeping operational aspects, including transitioning
associates previously on staff, with an aim to enhance Regional West's
ability to deliver excellence in patient care through a clean, healthy
environment.
"ABM Healthcare Support Services was selected from among four firms that
were considered for their expertise. We were seeking to improve
efficiency and outcomes in our environmental services function," said
Steve Hodges, RWMC's Vice President of Human Resources. "We're pleased
to begin this partnership alongside a company whose expertise, training
and resources will help us provide the very best patient experience
possible."
ABM
Healthcare Support Services delivers a complete portfolio of
end-to-end services designed to support hospitals and healthcare
systems. Serving over 300 hospitals nationwide, ABM provides an
unmatched breadth of services and guaranteed performance-based results.
ABM performs housekeeping and environmental services in over 25 million
square feet of medical facilities, serves over 10 million meals,
maintains over 500,000 medical devices and parks over 22.8 million cars
for its healthcare clients.
"We're delighted to have been selected to undertake this new partnership
alongside Regional West Medical Center," said ABM Healthcare Support
Services' President Dan Bowen. "We've been thrilled with the momentum
ABM's new Healthcare Support Services business has seen over the past
year, and we look forward to ensuring that Regional West's environmental
services needs are met in a world-class fashion."
ABOUT ABM HEALTHCARE SUPPORT SERVICES
ABM Healthcare Support Services' thousands of highly-trained
specialists assist healthcare systems and hospitals deliver the highest
standard of care to patients and guests through proven technologies and
guaranteed performance-based results - all designed to reduce
operational costs, improve HCHAPS scores and maximize resources. The
business provides outsourcing services to over 300 hospitals throughout
the United States, including environmental services, food service,
clinical engineering & healthcare technologies, facilities management,
energy solutions, hospitality & valet, parking & shuttle, patient
companion, patient transportation, and security services.
ABOUT ABM
ABM (NYSE:
ABM) is a leading provider of facility solutions with revenues of
approximately $4.8 billion and 110,000 employees in over 350 offices
deployed throughout the United States and various international
locations. ABM's comprehensive capabilities include facilities
engineering, commercial cleaning, energy solutions, HVAC, electrical,
landscaping, parking and security, provided through stand-alone or
integrated solutions. ABM provides custom facility solutions in urban,
suburban and rural areas to properties of all sizes — from schools and
commercial buildings to hospitals, manufacturing plants and airports.
ABM Industries Incorporated, which operates through its subsidiaries,
was founded in 1909. For more information, visit www.abm.com.
ABOUT REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER
Regional West Medical Center is a part of an affiliated group of health
services known as Regional West Health Services. RWMC, a 686,000 square
feet facility, is a fully accredited 184-bed acute care hospital serving
a population of over 120,000 in western Nebraska and portions of South
Dakota, Wyoming, and Colorado. For more information, visit rwhs.org.
ABM Industries
Media:
Chas Strong, 770.953.5072
chas.strong@abm.com
or
Investors
& Analysts:
David Farwell, 212.297.9792
dfarwell@abm.com
Source: ABM Industries
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