Compliance and Operations
REGULATORY
Both countries are committed to the same goal of patient safety but sometimes take different paths to achieving it.
INTERVIEW
Chad Beebe, ASHE deputy director of regulatory affairs, surveys ASHE's advocacy priorities for 2024.
INFRASTRUCTURE
The committee chair of ANSI/ASHRAE/ASHE Standard 170, Ventilation of Health Care Facilities, discusses recent changes to the standard and what's to come .
COMPLIANCE + OPERATIONS
ASHE’s deputy executive director of regulatory affairs breaks down an emerging marketing myth.
COMPLIANCE + OPERATIONS
The 2024 edition of NFPA 99 addresses mitigating health risks of surgical smoke in operating rooms.
COMPLIANCE
DNV shares some of its top questions and answers on complex topics exchanged with accredited facilities.
CODES & STANDARDS
Health care facilities managers can help shape recommendations for operating room air quality.
ADVOCACY ADVISER
The 2023 edition of NFPA 25 allows for more flexibility around sprinkler piping .
ASHE COMPLIANCE TOOL
Fire safety training should demand the same amount of attention as fire safety equipment testing .
REGULATORY
Two recent QSO letters clarify survey processes for reporting patient safety documentation and rural emergency hospitals.