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Hostile event response and recovery

NFPA standard helps hospitals and others to coordinate active-shooter event planning

ASHE Advocacy Team reports successes at NFPA

Plus: ASHRAE reviews comments on proposed standard, ASPR emergency planning tool and FBI warns of cybersecurity threat

Joint Commission makes EC chapter revisions

Plus: AHA targets emergency preparedness, and CMS issues guidance on co-location and validation surveys

CMS guidance on emergency drill exemption

Plus: CDC updates airborne transmission guidance and CMS issues nursing home visit guidance

CMS updates Emergency Preparedness Rule

Plus: NFPA standards open for public comment, CDC issues Ebola preparedness reminder

NFPA releases active shooter/hostile even standard

Plus: Joint Commission and IAHSS also weigh in on strategies to reduce health care violence

Joint Commission's Top 5 requirements identified most frequently as “not compliant”

Plus: CDC urges aggressive action to stop the spread of antibiotic-resistant germs

Joint Commission issues emergency management update

Also, organizations comment on ligature risk, infection prevention and workplace violence

Emergency radio service compliance

Distributed antenna systems provide answers to regulatory requirements

Regulatory groups focus on creating safer health care environments

CMS to develop guidance on ligature risks and reinforces emergency preparedness requirements