Compliance and Operations
ADVOCACY ADVISER
ASHE member shares why health care facilities leaders should engage in the code development process..
COMPLIANCE + OPERATIONS
Several tools and websites exist to help hospitals develop emergency preparedness plans.
COMPLIANCE + OPERATIONS
Developing operational processes for each facility requires staff partnership and critical communication.
CHECKLIST
Plus: EPA rule in effect, ASHRAE releases new handbook and an FDA warning.
ASHE TOOL
New ASHE Tool helps to clarify which life safety features are no longer required and can be removed.
ADVOCACY ADVISER
Committee makes progress in unifying health care building codes during the 2021 code cycle.
CHECKLIST
Plus: AHA comments on co-location guidance and CDC responds to Ebola.
CHECKLIST
Plus: New security guidelines and an opportunity to comment on Lockout/Tagout standard.
COVER STORY
Updated USP regulations are designed to protect patients and staff .
COVER STORY
Microgrids and CHP prompt reassessment of current codes and standards regarding hospital power.