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NFPA opens standards for public input

Plus: CMS fully sprinklered high-rise requirement; agencies issue secure connectivity principles; CMS establishes new rural health office

Joint Commission aligns fire drill requirements with NFPA

The accreditation organization eliminated certain fire drill timing requirements that went beyond the NFPA code adopted by CMS

The history behind CMS’s high-rise sprinkler rule

After successfully advocating for a 12-year grace period, ASHE is pushing organizations to start now to comply with the sprinkler coverage rule

CMS improves survey transparency

Plus: Joint Commission updates standards; NFPA elects new Health Care Section Chair; ASPR tests biocontainment transporting unit

Easy does it

The FGI Guidelines' patient-handling requirements

ASHRAE, ASHE release ventilation guideline

Plus: ASHE leader appointed to battery safety committee; ASPR shares violence prevention recommendations; IAHSS releases updated guidelines

Influencing health care facility codes

Why professionals must move from a reactive to a proactive stance

ASHE recommendations on COVID-19

Plus: IAHSS releases security report, and ASHE alerts field to energy target penalties

In and out

New guidance on securing egress doors

FDA clarifies ‘remanufacturing’ in final guidance

Plus: ASHRAE publishes Standard 170 errata; cybersecurity cohort warns of OT risks; The Joint Commission launches new accreditation