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The latest issuance of LSU’s annual security and fire report revealed several residential buildings on campus lack certain safety features, including the Edward Gay Apartments, which houses students with children.

/PRNewswire/ -- As medical facilities across the US strengthen efforts to make healthcare environments safer, industry pioneer Kennon Products has introduced...

/PRNewswire/ -- As medical facilities across the US strengthen efforts to make healthcare environments safer, industry pioneer Kennon Products has introduced...

Florida legislation preempted all accessibility requirements to state Legislature. Formerly 553.495. Between 1989 and today, all state-mandated accessibility requirements were found in the Florida Accessibility Code or prescribed by the Florida Fair Housing Act.

Stan Szpytek This is an excerpt from a local news story that you never want to see for a skilled nursing facility:  “A worker was hurt and several

Many federal agencies have existing authority that could be leveraged to improve the cybersecurity of private actors under their jurisdiction.

Closed doors are a critical element of life safety in skilled nursing facilities. Learn why they also matter for compliance.

Rural hospitals present unique opportunities and challenges for healthcare facility operators. Oftentimes, the infrastructure and building systems have not been updated for years and require significant improvements in order to meet today’s modern medical demands. Additionally, as these smaller, more remote hospitals are acquired by larger regional and national healthcare systems, the first step by new ownership is often to update and rehabilitate the building. 

Code, life safety code 101 2012. in that code, there was a specific section that addresses this exact situation that occurred. the festival seating standing room crowd crush. and leaves and addresses certain steps to take to prevent it. >> and we heard from the officials on the ground that the capacity could have been more than 200,000. they limited it. they capped it at 50,000 based on the ticket sales and everything. but all of that is under investigation as well. i want to bring you in. earli...

Summary - The Pennsylvania Department of Health recently published the second of an expected five sets of proposed changes to the Commonwealth’s long-term care nursing fac...