Advocacy

The latest Advocacy content from the AHA.

The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) in June 2019 released several new and revised pharmacy compounding standards.
ASHE has acknowledged proven best practices and partnered with health care professionals to provide a tool to enable health care organizations to manage their most valuable assets. This will aid users in articulating a risk assessment model, and it will provide a comprehensive explanation of how…
Through its advocacy efforts, it has come to the attention of the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) that the combination of a tamper-resistant receptacle (TRR), ground fault circuit interrupter receptacle (GFCI), and arc fault interrupter breaker (AFCI) has become a major…
The FBI has observed cyber threat actors perpetuating business email fraud against construction companies, their clients and their vendors in the following manner:   
- In 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) adopted new Conditions of Participation that incorporated the 2012 editions of NFPA 101 and NFPA 99. CMS recently provided ASHE with the following guidance on some frequently asked questions regarding the new CMS requirements.
This document explains how to document standards to comply with Joint Commission standard EC.02.03.05. DOWNLOAD NOW
The 2017 ASHE Advocacy Report includes articles on improving codes, code compliance, and outreach. DOWNLOAD NOW
Read the latest updates from the American Society for Healthcare Engineering Advocacy team.
ASHE’s governance structure exists to identify and fulfill the organizational mission, goals and strategic plan.