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Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor
- Volume
16
Issue
18

ASHE revamps construction ICRA to make it more specific, user friendly

April 28, 2022
Environment and Facilities, Physical environment, Infection Control
The infection control risk assessment (ICRA) for construction and renovation projects is updated to make it more user friendly and specific. ...
Healthcare Safety Leader
- Volume
30
Issue
5

Remember security concerns when planning construction projects

May 03, 2022
Environment and Facilities, Physical environment, Workplace safety
Hospital projects have slowed throughout the pandemic as construction supplies and worker shortages, along with infection control mandates, have hindered progress nationwide. As the pandemic begins to...
Mac's Safety Space
- Volume
16
Issue
5

I pity the fools that don’t use the tools…

May 02, 2022
Environment and Facilities, Infection Control
A fairly brief missive this week primarily to alert you to a couple of newly available/accessible resources. ...
Healthcare Safety Leader
- Volume
30
Issue
4

Exploring virtual reality for fire safety training

April 26, 2022
Environment and Facilities, Fire & Life Safety
Fire drills are required by the Life Safety Code® and serve as part of any strong fire safety training program. And virtual reality (VR) is popping up on the radar of healthcare facilities as a viabl...
Mac's Safety Space
- Volume
16
Issue
4

Managing pesky little bug(ger)s…

April 25, 2022
Environment and Facilities, Infection Control
In my travels, all too often I’ve found that some organizations don’t have the most organized approach to bringing unoccupied spaces back online. And it’s just not stuff (including debris) that got le...
Mac's Safety Space
- Volume
16
Issue
4

OSHA is moving on…

April 20, 2022
Environment and Facilities, Infection Control, Workplace safety
OSHA is moving on and hopefully moving things forward on COVID-19 healthcare worker protections. ...
Healthcare Safety Leader
- Volume
30
Issue
4

Nuclear disasters and cyberwar: Don’t forget world events in staying prepared for emergencies

April 19, 2022
Cybersecurity & Technology, Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities
You may think world events such as the Russian invasion of Ukraine should not factor into your emergency preparedness planning. But the FBI has warned hospitals to be on alert for attacks from Russian...
Mac's Safety Space
- Volume
16
Issue
4

It’s a battle of blurry edges…

April 18, 2022
Environment and Facilities, Physical environment
It’s a battle of blurry edges…or is it one of those “sometimes you eat the bear; sometimes the bear eats you” things? ...
Volume
25
Issue
4

What goes into building a threat management team?

December 20, 2025
Natural & Manmade Disasters, Environment and Facilities, Physical environment, Workplace safety
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security recently issued guidance for the formulation of threat assessment and management teams. “Through identifying and managing potential threats, these teams provid...
Healthcare Safety Leader
- Volume
30
Issue
4

Look for increased review of surgical, hyperbaric suite fire safety

April 12, 2022
Environment and Facilities, Fire & Life Safety
Expect surveyors to take a closer look at the fire safety precautions in hospital surgical and hyperbaric suites, especially once new elements of performance (EP) from The Joint Commission (TJC) go in...

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