Compliance and Operations
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.
ADVOCACY ADVISER
The ASHE Advocacy Team helps to settle a long-standing debate around sprinkler system safety .
COMPLIANCE
Upcoming revisions to the NFPA's Life Safety Code and Health Care Facilities Code address COVID-19 and other issues.
RISK MANAGEMENT
An overview of responsibilities and areas of concern to ensure accessible health care facilities .
ASHE COMPLIANCE TOOL
Facilities can pursue regulatory exemptions for designs that allow greater accessibility.