Hospitals & Long-term Care

Operations

7 secrets of highly successful self-ops

We talked to directors at self-operated facilities to discover how they stay independent. Their secrets boil down to creative, common-sense management.

People

3 questions: Michelle Bernstein

Michelle Bernstein describes what goes into creating a menu for cancer patients, how people have reacted and what's next for Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital.

Kim Smith's Brain Healthy Cooking guidelines have found a way to keep the meat in meatloaf while introducing more produce, grains and other ingredients.

Though industrial grills are his go-to for high-volume events, Lyman Graham likes the versatility of home grills for smaller catering gigs.

When Boston University students lobbied the school to serve only cage-free eggs on campus, the university agreed to change its buying practices.

Adding some pressure can help speed up the risotto-making process according to Steven Miller, director of culinary operations at Cornell University.

From making small batches every 10 to 15 minuts to preparing scratch-made bases, operators say it's possible to create home-cooked taste in minimal time.

A behind-the-scenes menu sampling at some of Chicago’s recently opened eateries provided foodservice directors with ideas to bring back to their operations.

The National Strategy to Promote the Health of Honey Bees and Other Pollinators aims to reduce honey bee colony losses during winter to no more than 15%.

When an organization hires a transgender worker, how should the employer accomodate them? HR undercover says the guiding principle is self-determination.

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