Compliance and Operations

Eight requirements to ensure a smooth process for testing fire safety systems
Plus: ASHE comments on definition of high-efficiency filters
Executive Director of the Fire Protection Research Foundation discusses the foundation's work and relationship with NFPA
Tips for health facilities managers on maintaining physical environment compliance during the holiday season
ASHE member shares why health care facilities leaders should engage in the code development process.
Several tools and websites exist to help hospitals develop emergency preparedness plans
Developing operational processes for each facility requires staff partnership and critical communication
Plus: EPA rule in effect, ASHRAE releases new handbook and an FDA warning
New ASHE Tool helps to clarify which life safety features are no longer required and can be removed
Committee makes progress in unifying health care building codes during the 2021 code cycle