Safety - November 2018
Garage becomes makeshift hospital during Calif. wildfires
Ambulance uses garage to keep patients safe
11/27/2018
Building a compliant emergency preparedness program
An effective emergency preparedness program is more than a written plan
11/27/2018
Fla. nursing homes want more time on generator requirements
But the state Agency for Health Care Administration said it won’t approve waiver requests for facilities that haven’t been working on the situation
11/26/2018
Cooking, corridors and compartments: 3 NFPA updates for your longterm care facility
From 2011-2015, there were 5,750 fires in healthcare facilities, and 66 percent were caused by cooking equipment
11/26/2018
California hospitals evacuated as wildfires burned
More than 300 patients have been evacuated
11/21/2018
Gas leak blamed for Texas hospital blast that killed 3
The blast was most likely the result of a construction accident
11/21/2018
Wildfire destroys three Calif. skilled nursing facilities
All three skilled nursing facilities in Paradise have been destroyed
11/19/2018
Patients evacuated when Camp Fire damages Adventist Health Feather River Hospital
A trio of wildfires has devoured tens of thousands of acres in California, killing at least 42 people
11/15/2018
Regulations, Codes & Standards Q&A: Eye-wash station tests
Brad Keyes discusses regulations for annual eye-wash station tests
11/7/2018
Using behavioral health design for the emergency department
Material, equipment and design selection can support safe environment
11/6/2018
Iowa Hospital adds 'safety room' store to facility
The Hannah Geneser Learning Center opened inside Blank Children's Hospital in Des Moines
11/6/2018
