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CODES & STANDARDS
Share your input on topics including NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities Code, life-safety system testing and more.
CODES & STANDARDS
Changes to the rule touch on infectious disease and emergency standby power systems.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
ASHE seeks members to engage in project that will help protect hospitals' emergency power systems during disaster.
DESIGN SLIDESHOW
Mount Sinai Medical Center not only treats patients but is also home to the city’s emergency command center.
INFECTION PREVENTION
Sink location in patient bathrooms can influence the growth of antibiotic-resistant organisms.
ENGINEERING
Kaiser's wind, solar and battery investments make it the largest health care purchaser of renewable energy.
DESIGN SLIDESHOW
Palos Health and Loyola University Medical Center renovate facilities on newly combined campus.
ARCHITECTURE
Researchers say a combination of open layout and private space is key for communication among ED staff.
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Hospitals are still recovering after two major wildfires devastated communities in both Northern and Southern California last fall.
ENVIRONMENT OF CARE
Assessment tools from CDC, APIC made available to the field after successful pilot at three hospitals.