Codes + Standards

CHECKLIST
Plus: ASHE comments on definition of high-efficiency filters.
CHECKLIST
Plus: EPA rule in effect, ASHRAE releases new handbook and an FDA warning.
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.
ADVOCACY ADVISER
ASHE helps to decipher and clarify two UL standards causing confusion in health care facilities.
ADVOCACY ADVISER
How to propose a new Underwriters Laboratories standard or suggest changes to an existing one.
CHECKLIST
Plus: NFPA standards open for public comment, CDC issues Ebola preparedness reminder.
ASHE TOOLS
Deciding when and how to bring code-required testing and inspection in-house.
ADVOCACY ADVISER
A list of noteworthy revisions up for approval for the next edition of NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities Code.
COMPLIANCE + OPERATIONS
Facility managers must be well-versed in recent codes and compliance data to avoid deficiencies.