Compliance and Operations
The ICC says it is in the early stages of code change discussions that could have a lasting impact
From ASHRAE standards to NFPA codes, the association works to bring clarity to health facilities operations
Plus: HHS resources to manage civil unrest, and CMS action on nursing home infection control measures
ASHE makes plans to test and study how door gap sizes influence fire door performance during a fire
Flexibility on ITM requirements has helped to ensure overall safety of health care environments during the COVID-19 pandemic
The accrediting organization has tested out a new format for its physical environment surveys
Simple table helps to categorize refrigerants by level of toxicity and flammability
These standards serve as an invaluable resource to help ensure safety in health care facilities
Current codes guiding the location of security cameras in health care facilities
Plus: Facility Guidelines Institute to create guidelines for emergency conditions