Featured webcast: The Approved 2012 Life Safety Code®: What You Need to Know
Hospital Safety Insider, June 9, 2016
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In a highly-anticipated move, CMS has officially adopted the 2012 edition of the Life Safety Code (LSC). This move is expected to significantly affect the regulatory rules that hospitals and other healthcare facilities are held to. Healthcare providers affected by this rule must comply with all regulations by July 5-60 days from the publication date of the rule in the Federal Register.
No need to panic just yet. We're here to help you navigate through these changes and arm you with the knowledge and tools you'll need to successfully adhere to the new LSC rules.
Join expert Brad Keyes, CHSP, owner of Keyes Life Safety Compliance on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time for a very special program discussing the new LSC regulations to help you better understand the changes, implement a plan, understand the effect it will have on your accrediting organization, and the testing and inspection requirements you need to know before the final deadline for compliance on July 5.
At the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to:
* Understand the new 2012 Life Safety Code(r) and the changes that will affect how a facility is managed
* Differentiate between the new and old LSC requirements
* Implement a plan to address issues that directly affect their organization
* Learn about changes in the testing and inspection requirements of the fire safety systems
* Get complete information regarding compliance requirements, including the effective July 5, 2016 deadline
* Participate in a live Q&A
Don't miss this opportunity to hear practical advice and have complex regulations simplified in this program suitable for your whole organization. To order the webcast on demand, call HCPro customer service at 800-650-6787 or visit the HCPro Marketplace.
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