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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

February 15, 2023

Lennon Peake, PE, FASHE

ASHE encourages facilities managers to weigh in on NFPA 10 and help bring code alignment to fire extinguisher inspection.

Compliance + Operations

Taking advantage of codes flexibility

Many codes and standards offer alternative options that are often overlooked

February 15, 2023

Joshua Brackett, PE, SASHE, CHFM

Many codes and standards offer alternative options that are often overlooked.

Compliance + Operations

Using data to fight for better codes

How facilities managers can join the effort to push for a smarter regulatory environment

February 15, 2023

Joshua Brackett, PE, SASHE, CHFM

How facilities managers can join the effort to push for a smarter regulatory environment.

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ASHE surveys help improve codes and standards

Research is a vital tool in ASHE's work to ensure evidence-backed regulations

February 13, 2023

Beth Burmahl

Research is a vital tool in ASHE's work to ensure evidence-backed regulations.

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ASHE and ASHRAE provide helpful resources for sustainability

Organizations provide resources for every step on the sustainability journey

February 13, 2023

Beth Burmahl

Organizations provide resources for every step on the sustainability journey.

Cover story

ASHE shares recent advocacy wins

From decarbonization to life safety standards, ASHE focuses on unifying and improving the health care code landscape

February 13, 2023

Beth Burmahl

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

January 17, 2023

Leah Hummel, AIA, CHFM, CHC, SASHE

Out of the more than 90 standards dropped from two programs, there are two of which facilities managers should be especially aware.

Codes & Standards

NFPA 70B changing from guideline to standard

NFPA 70B's evolution from a guideline to a standard in 2023 could present regulatory conflicts for health care facilities

December 16, 2022

Chad E. Beebe AIA, CHFM

NFPA 70B's evolution from a guideline to a standard in 2023 could present regulatory conflicts for health care facilities.

Regulatory

Tracking news and updates from CMS

A list of memos, guidance and other news and updates from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

December 5, 2022

ASHE Staff

A list of memos, guidance and other news and updates from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Codes & Standards

The Joint Commission publishes new physical environment standards

The revised Life Safety and Environment of Care chapters will go into effect January 2023

October 7, 2022

Leah Hummel, AIA, CHFM, CHC, SASHE

The revised Life Safety and Environment of Care chapters will go into effect January 2023.

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