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HFM Daily offers blog coverage by the award-winning HFM editorial team and links to in-depth information on health care design, construction, engineering, environmental services, operations and technology. You can read HFM Daily stories on this page or subscribe to Health Facilities Management This Week for a Friday roundup of the week's posts.
Regulatory
Advocacy Adviser
ASHE member provides an overview of the new four-part process for emergency management surveys
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Regulatory
How Florida facilities can prepare for pending surgical smoke legislation
Although not under its purview, facilities management can work with OR leadership to ensure compliance with new Florida legislation likely to pass
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Advocacy
ASHE shares advocacy update
The advocacy team leaves its mark on three interpretations to the Life Safety Code and National Electrical Code
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Compliance + Operations
Helping to improve hospital codes
ASHE encourages facilities managers to weigh in on NFPA 10 and help bring code alignment to fire extinguisher inspection
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Compliance + Operations
Taking advantage of codes flexibility
Many codes and standards offer alternative options that are often overlooked
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Compliance + Operations
Using data to fight for better codes
How facilities managers can join the effort to push for a smarter regulatory environment
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Cover story
ASHE surveys help improve codes and standards
Research is a vital tool in ASHE's work to ensure evidence-backed regulations
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Cover story
ASHE and ASHRAE provide helpful resources for sustainability
Organizations provide resources for every step on the sustainability journey
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Cover story
ASHE shares recent advocacy wins
From decarbonization to life safety standards, ASHE focuses on unifying and improving the health care code landscape
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Codes & Standards
The Joint Commission eliminates standards to align with CMS
Out of the more than 90 standards dropped from two programs, there are two of which facilities managers should be especially aware
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