Compliance and Operations

REGULATORY
The surveyor guidance affects two Conditions of Participation on patients’ rights and the physical environment.
ASHE COMPLIANCE TOOL
Engaging a multidisciplinary team in the task of risk assessment will help to uncover facility hazards.
ADVOCACY ADVISER
Configurations for medical gas storage rooms must follow a stringent design protocol to ensure safety .
COVER STORY
A midyear report on ASHE's top advocacy issues and areas of focus.
ASHE COMPLIANCE TOOL
An overview of correcting noncompliance issues for three of the top health care accrediting organizations.
ADVOCACY ADVSIER
Two documents from CMS provide a good starting point for organizations developing a life safety plan.
INTERVIEW
Jeremy Fauber discusses the path ahead for ANSI/ASHRAE/ASHE Standard 170, Ventilation of Health Care Facilities.
COMPLIANCE
An examination of the most common survey nonconformities cited by DNV Healthcare.
ADVOCACY ADVISER
Complying with fire and life safety testing requirements starts with selecting the right leadership and team.
CHECKLIST
Plus: HHS shares clean energy resource, FGI Guidelines commenting period closing, HHS shares cyber resiliency report.