Codes and Standards
AHA issues advisory on Medicare CoP proposed rule
CMS seeks to reduce unnecessary burden related to emergency preparedness
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Codes+Standards
Hospital Medicare outpatients poorer and sicker
Plus: CDC reports decline in hospital infections and the AHA comments on FCC telehealth proposal
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Codes+Standards
AHA launches new Center for Health Innovation
Plus: Joint Commission issues inpatient suicide data and AHA supports FCC telehealth pilot program proposal
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Interview
A mark of distinction for health care designers
President of ACHA discusses the group's purpose and efforts to align with peer organizations
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Codes+standards
ASHE reports increased attention to door issues
Plus: CMS to issue new ligature risk policy and ASHRAE updates legionellosis standard
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Codes + standards
FCC to consider $100 million for telehealth
Plus: ASHE seeks life-safety testing data from the field
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Interview
A pioneering journey by Crystal Eagle winner
George L. Thomas, lifetime ASHE member, talks about beating the odds on the road to success
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Interview
Energy-saving journey provides lessons learned
Atrium Health's Michael D. Roberts talks about his organization's journey to becoming an Energy Star Partner of the Year
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Codes + Standards
NFPA releases active shooter/hostile even standard
Plus: Joint Commission and IAHSS also weigh in on strategies to reduce health care violence
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Interiors
Environmental upgrades contribute to staff efficiency and noise control
Interior designers respond to two of health care's most vexing challenges
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