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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?

Support services’ role in patient satisfaction

The HCAHPS survey provides a good baseline for assessing facility best practices

Make yourself heard at the NFPA meeting

ASHE is encouraging members to engage in the fire- and life-safety code development process

Measuring fire drill effectiveness using staff surveys

Fire safety training should demand the same amount of attention as fire safety equipment testing

ASHE uses data to push for NFPA code change

The 2023 edition of NFPA 25 allows for more flexibility around sprinkler piping

ASHE uses data to push for NFPA code change

The ASHE Advocacy Team helps to settle a long-standing debate around sprinkler system safety

Navigating barrier-free codes and design exemptions

Facilities can pursue regulatory exemptions for designs that allow greater accessibility

Medical gas storage room compliance

Configurations for medical gas storage rooms must follow a stringent design protocol to ensure safety

Three steps to identify unknown risks in facilities

Engaging a multidisciplinary team in the task of risk assessment will help to uncover facility hazards

Building multicampus plans for life safety

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