HFM News

ASHE NEWS
The new MyASHE Response Committee will work in coordination with the ASHE Regulatory Affairs Team to monitor and respond to critical questions in the MyASHE online community.
CODES & STANDAARDS
NFPA releases the voting results from its Technical Meeting on certified amending motions proposed for the Life Safety Code and Health Care Facilities Code .
CONSTRUCTION
Expected to open in 2029, the new six-story patient tower at AdventHealth Carrollwood will expand inpatient and surgical services for the rapidly growing area.
CODES & STANDARDS
NFPA shares voting results from its 2026 Technical Meeting and issues an errata regarding sprinkler protection of Class II and Class III liquids.
SAFETY
Five strategies to avoid heat emergencies among healthcare staff working outdoors and in other high-heat conditions. .
CODES & STANDARDS
A new NFPA 70 tentative interim amendment on standards for bypass and isolation for transfer equipment is open for public comment.
REGULATORY
The final rule, which aims to address conflicts of interest and the need for standardized processes, is open for public comment until Aug. 17.
CODES & STANDARDS
Committee updates on codes and standards for hazardous materials and fire alarm and signaling devices .
DESIGN
MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital recently welcomed its first patients at its new 250,000-square-foot facility .
CODES & STANDARDS
The National Fire Protection Association is seeking public comment on several tentative interim amendments to NFPA 1, Fire Code.