Compliance and Operations

COMPLIANCE + OPERATIONS
Health facilities compliance experts review changes included in recent editions of NFPA 101.
CHECKLIST
Plus: The Joint Commission modifies survey process and updates emergency management guidance.
ADVOCACY ADVISER
Keep risk assessment tools handy when adapting the physical environment to meet urgent needs.
COVER STORY
The 'Just Ask ASHE' roundtable Q&A tackles relevant compliance issues.
COVER STORY
Three ways to get involved in advocacy for health care facilities regulations.
COVER STORY
From advocating for updates to CMS standards to reducing overbearing regulations, ASHE talks about what to watch in the new year.
COMPLIANCE + OPERATIONS
A study on The Joint Commission looks into accreditation survey and certification process variables.
INFRASTRUCTURE
Many industries come together with diverse perspectives to help improve the National Electrical Code.
INFRASTRUCTURE
Research project builds database of information to help in development of health care electrical standards.
CHECKLIST
Plus: CDC updates airborne transmission guidance and CMS issues nursing home visit guidance.