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| Healthcare Life Safety Compliance |
| April 2008 |
| Insurance reps detail the fire safety risks they watch for in your facility |
| Recommendations from insurance companies can carry as much weight as mandates from entities such as The Joint Commission or local fire departments.
In some ways, insurance companies act as authorities having jurisdiction, says Mike Widdekind, a property healthcare practice leader at Zurich North American, a carrier in Schaumburg, IL.
For example, insurance representatives often look over architectural blueprints and shop drawings for fire protection systems, much like local building inspectors would. |
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