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Regulatory
Advocacy Adviser
Configurations for medical gas storage rooms must follow a stringent design protocol to ensure safety
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Cover story
Keeping compliance activities in sync
A midyear report on ASHE's top advocacy issues and areas of focus
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Advocacy Advsier
Building multicampus plans for life safety
Two documents from CMS provide a good starting point for organizations developing a life safety plan
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Compliance
Top 10 physical environment findings
An examination of the most common survey nonconformities cited by DNV Healthcare
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Advocacy Adviser
Ensuring integrated system testing safety
Complying with fire and life safety testing requirements starts with selecting the right leadership and team
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Checklist
The Joint Commission shares top challenges
Plus: HHS shares clean energy resource, FGI Guidelines commenting period closing, HHS shares cyber resiliency report
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Regulatory
Designing beyond code minimums
Thinking holistically about health care design will safeguard from using building codes as a prescriptive formula
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Checklist
FEMA sets deadlines for COVID-19 program funding
Plus: CMS allows microgrid systems, FCC opens comments on rural telehealth, The Joint Commission releases sentinel event data
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Regulatory
EPA proposes new rule for managing ethylene oxide in facilities
Public commenting on the proposed interim decision impacting health care sterilization spaces closes June 27
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Advocacy Adviser
Interpreting results for fire pump tests
Following the requirements of NFPA 25 will ensure fire pumps function as designed
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