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Managing the risks in health care facilities

Practical advice on building an effective risk management program and a culture of safety

Accreditation survey preparation advice

A comprehensive approach to mastering the next survey and achieving facility compliance

A new tool for compliant locking arrangements

The Life Safety Code allows for several door locking arrangements, but which one is right for each environment?

Process-oriented regulatory surveys

Evaluating health care facility compliance through the lens of prevention and improvement

DNV announces new Patient Rights standard

The new standard conforms to updated guidance from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on ligature risk in health care facilities

Surgical smoke codes and safety issues

The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses clears the air on health risks to clinical professionals in the operating room

Sustainability versus life safety issues

Analyzing the trade-offs between two important health facility priorities

Regulatory guidance for facilities managers

The newest addition to ASHE's handbook series takes a closer look at codes and standards

CMS provides shared space guidance for critical access hospitals

The guidance details Conditions of Participation expectations for critical access hospitals engaged in shared space agreements

Building multicampus plans for life safety

Two documents from CMS provide a good starting point for organizations developing a life safety plan