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AORN’s Guideline for Sterile Technique open for public comment
Health care facilities managers can help shape recommendations for operating room air quality
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Regulatory
CMS updates guidance on nursing home visitation
The updates ease visitation recommendations and provide guidance to align with the COVID-19 public health emergency expiration
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Regulatory
Tracking news and updates from CMS
A list of memos, guidance and other news and updates from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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Design
FGI’s Guidelines balance risk and cost
An overview of the 2022 Guidelines for Design and Construction documents and a look forward to the 2026 cycle
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Checklist
IAHSS releases guidelines on security data
Plus: Federal update on infrastructure cyber threats, 2022 FGI Guidelines released and HHS announces emission reduction initiative
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Checklist
OSHA issues COVID-19 temporary standard
Plus: CMS issues guidelines on emergency preparedness, and The Joint Commission reverses a decision on sprinkler stock
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Checklist
OSHA creates protections related to pandemic
Plus: New standards for water safety and health care ventilation
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Architecture
How to comment on the 2022 FGI Guidelines
Get comments in by Sept. 30 to help shape the next edition of Guidelines
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Architecture
FGI opens up 2022 Guidelines for public comment
Facility Guidelines Institute walks through revisions to the 2022 Guidelines now open for public comment
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Checklist
The Joint Commission resumes surveys with changes
Plus: HHS resources to manage civil unrest, and CMS action on nursing home infection control measures
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