Compliance and Operations
CHECKLIST
Plus: EPA rule in effect, ASHRAE releases new handbook and an FDA warning.
ASHE TOOL
New ASHE Tool helps to clarify which life safety features are no longer required and can be removed.
ADVOCACY ADVISER
Committee makes progress in unifying health care building codes during the 2021 code cycle.
ADVOCACY ADVISER
ASHE is encouraging members to engage in the fire- and life-safety code development process.
CHECKLIST
Plus: AHA comments on co-location guidance and CDC responds to Ebola.
CHECKLIST
Plus: New security guidelines and an opportunity to comment on Lockout/Tagout standard.
COVER STORY
Updated USP regulations are designed to protect patients and staff .
COVER STORY
Microgrids and CHP prompt reassessment of current codes and standards regarding hospital power.
COVER STORY
Association works to ensure codes are unified, up to date and relevant to today's health facilities.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is trying out a new strategy to improve its oversight.