HFM News
CODES & STANDARDS
Standards on energy storage, fire extinguisher safety and sprinkler systems are open for public comment.
RESEARCH
The NFPA's Fire Protection Research Foundation report dissects the impact of smart building technology on life safety and presents a roadmap to address its challenges .
POWER SKILLS SERIES
Mastering this quiet but important communication skill will generate greater trust, improve problem solving and enhance leadership.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Guide offers comprehensive instructions on preparing alternate care sites to serve patients in the event of an emergency.
CODES & STANDARDS
Through strategic navigation of older codes and standards, facilities managers can still embrace new technology and the efficiencies they bring .
CODES & STANDARDS
Catch up on the latest news from NFPA 101, Life Safety Code, and NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities Code .
GROUNDSKEEPING
Electric, self-operating mowers conserve staff resources and reduce emissions .
INFECTION CONTROL
Studies seek to validate whether engineering infection control measures meaningfully reduce infection transmission.
ARCHITECTURE
Intermountain's Billings, Mont., hospital deploys ICU-ready universal room concept for increased flexibility.
CODES & STANDARDS
Advocacy expert urges existing health care occupancies that need to be fully sprinklered by 2028 to start as soon as possible .