Action Alert
American Hospital Association (AHA) Action Alerts notify members about advocacy opportunities on health care issues and legislation.
FGI has issued a call for public comments on the draft of the 2026 FGI Facility Code for Hospitals, FGI Facility Code for Outpatient Settings, and FGI Facility Code for Residential Care and Support Settings.
Executive Summary
ASHE has heard reports of surveyors issuing findings regarding the pressure relationship of operating rooms (ORs) and sterile storage rooms and the restricted areas of operating suites. ASHRAE 170 Table 7.1 Design Parameters indicates that operating rooms (OR) and sterile storage…
The United States Pharmacopeia Convention has updated the USP <797> standard. The publication date was June 1, 2019. The standard applies to all places where compounded sterile preparations (CSPs) are prepared (e.g., hospitals, clinics, pharmacies and emergency rooms) and to all persons,…
To Health Care CEOs Nationwide:
Amendment would increase fuel testing
ASHE's advocacy team is encouraging members and others in the field to submit comments on a tentative interim amendment (TIA) made to NFPA 110: Standard for Emergency and Standby Power Systems.