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Healthcare Life Safety Compliance Hospital Safety Center Medical Environment Update

Created exclusively for healthcare facility managers, plant operations professionals, and directors of engineering, this monthly 12-page, award-winning resource helps you comply with The Joint Commission’s Life Safety standards, NFPA codes, and related fire protection provisions. Written by Life Safety expert, Brad Keyes, CHSP, each issue is packed with analysis and advice on fire and life safety issues that’s easy to read and apply to your facility.
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Issue 3, March 4, 2021
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TJC changes EP on spare sprinkler heads again, to minimum six
Those spare sprinkler heads will need to be readily available and stored in a cabinet along with... -
Keyes Q&A: Hanging decorations, curling irons, valve tests, eyewash stations
Q: What does the Life Safety Code® (LSC) say for hanging decorations from the ceiling in a... -
Becoming a Legionella prevention expert: Get certified on ASSE 12080
Healthcare providers can now sign up for a ASSE training course on core water pathogen competencies... -
Math can be tricky: TJC corrects ABHR storage requirement
Update your policies on the storage of alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR) to reflect an update to The... -
Air control equals infection control
Internal air quality (IAQ) might not immediately come to mind when one thinks of infection...
Issue 2, February 1, 2021 - VIEW THE FULL ISSUE
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How healthcare workers can prepare for the unexpected
With hindsight, it’s easy to plan and train for an emergency that’s happened before... -
Keyes Q&A: Generator lighting, fire dampers, eyewash stations, ISLM fire drills
Each month, Brad Keyes, CHSP, owner of Keyes Life Safety Compliance, answers your questions about... -
AAAHC issues COVID-19 risk prevention guidelines
Following guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Accreditation... -
Q&A: Water fixture maintenance
Showerheads, faucets, and spigots: Maintaining them and keeping them operating smoothly is key to... -
Q&A: Water fixture infection control
It’s common knowledge that healthcare water systems can be a source of healthcare-acquired...
Issue 1, January 4, 2021 - VIEW THE FULL ISSUE
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TJC at ASHE: New requirements, revised process and tougher job for LSC surveyors
Expect The Joint Commission (TJC) to get tougher on water management and infection control... -
DNV GL virtual conference: Physical environment hot spots
At the 2020 DNV GL Virtual Conference, viewers learned about these issues from PE experts Randy... -
Keyes Q&A: Generator fuel testing, cove base, city bypass valves, access control locks
Q: I have a question about the annual fuel testing of emergency generators. It doesn't specify... -
Questions for 2021
With this being the new year’s first issue of Healthcare Life Safety Compliance, we decided... -
TJC at ASHE: New water management standard specifies requirements
Your facility will need diagrams or schematics of its water system and a way to address stagnant... -
Healthcare Life Safety Compliance's 2020 index
We’ve just made an index of our 2020 HLSC articles to help you find the stories you need...