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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ADVOCACY ADVISER
Four tips for building a proper ITM process
Inspection, testing and maintenance are integral to a facility's ability to function well and safely
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Compliance & Operations
The history of hospital fire drills
With the help of updated codes and lessons learned, health care has made great strides in fire prevention in the last century
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Advocacy Adviser
Navigating code conflicts in health care facilities
What to do when your facility runs into a code conflict
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Compliance + Operations
Interpreting requirements for automatic smoke detection
ASHE's advocacy team recently helped to clarify a misinterpretation regarding total coverage automatic smoke detection required by NFPA 101
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ASHE Tool
Resource for labor recruitment, training and continuity
Integrating training into staff culture can help with job satisfaction and operational continuity
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Cybersecurity
Health care cyberattacks on the uptick
Health care's wealth of data has made it one of the most targeted sectors for cyberattacks
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Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity and fire protection
As cyberattacks increase, facilities managers can help to ensure fire safety systems do not become a pathway for internet incursions
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Advocacy Adviser
Hospital fire drill matrix assists code compliance
ASHE has updated its fire drill matrix tool to reflect new interpretation and knowledge of fire codes
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