/ en Mon, 12 Jan 2026 01:45:52 -0600 Mon, 11 Aug 25 14:13:48 -0500 /icra2 Fri, 01 Jul 2022 08:53:31 -0500 Compliance /hva Fri, 06 Mar 2015 14:26:31 -0600 Compliance /education/compliance-quick-start Mon, 11 Aug 2025 14:13:48 -0500 Compliance /education-events/pdc-summittm-2026-houston <h2>The 2026 International Summit & Exhibition on Health Facility Planning, Design & Construction™</h2><p>The PDC Summit™ brings together up to 3,500+ professionals from ALL disciplines of health care planning, design and construction to advance the health care built environment.</p><p>No other event in the field unites this many health care constructors, facilities managers, owners and clinicians with designers and architects.</p><p><a class="btn btn-primary" href="https://www.pdcsummit.org/">Explore PDC Summit</a>            <a class="btn btn-primary" href="https://www.pdcsummit.org/">Register and save</a></p><p><span><strong>Catch the early bird price and register today!</strong></span></p> Mon, 14 Jul 2025 11:48:04 -0500 Compliance /resources/tools/geninspection Wed, 25 Jun 2025 08:00:00 -0500 Compliance /resources/display/focus-on-compliance-fire-door-checklist Wed, 25 Jun 2025 01:09:00 -0500 Compliance /education-events/powering-future-practical-strategies-renewable-energy-integration-and-cost-reduction-healthcare-facilities <p>This webinar provides ASHE members with actionable insights and strategies for incorporating renewable energy sources into their healthcare facilities. Learn how to assess feasibility, navigate financing options, and implement projects that not only reduce your environmental footprint but also significantly lower your long-term energy costs. Real-world examples and best practices will be shared to guide you through the process.</p><h3><small class="sm">Speakers</small></h3><p><strong><img src="/sites/default/files/2025-05/ben-walker-100x135.jpg" alt="Ben Walker | Vice President, Renewable Energy" width="100" height="135" class="align-left">Ben Walker | Vice President, Renewable Energy, Environ</strong><br>Ben Walker oversees Environ’s renewable energy offerings. This includes on-site renewables like rooftop or carport solar; off-site procurement via PPAs or VPPAs; incentive programs like community solar; and Environmental Attributes Certificates like RECs or Carbon Offsets.  </p><div><p><strong><img src="/sites/default/files/2025-05/steve-schramm-100x135.jpg" alt="Steve Schramm, Senior Energy Advisor, Environ" width="100" height="135" class="align-left">Steve Schramm, Senior Energy Advisor, Environ</strong><br>Steve Schramm leads business development for Environ’s Healthcare vertical. This includes educating clients on the benefits of VPPA programs, energy-efficiency projects, carbon tracking, sustainability training and energy procurement.</p></div><div><p>Please Note: This is a Lunch & Learn program and is not eligible for CEUs.<br>DISCLAIMER: The views expressed by presenters in this program should not be construed as directly representing the views of the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE). ASHE does not endorse any products or services promoted in this program. By registering, you agree ASHE can share your contact information with the webinar sponsor.</p></div> Thu, 22 May 2025 13:11:18 -0500 Compliance /education-events/keeping-up-ashe-icra-2-adoption-key-trends-best-practices-challenging-situations-webinar <p>The introduction of ASHE ICRA 2.0™ has significantly improved guidelines for managing healthcare construction risks, but implementing these updated standards effectively can still present challenges, especially in complex scenarios like active healthcare spaces, emergency repairs, behavioral health environments, and space-constrained areas.</p><p>Join our experts as they break down recent survey findings on ICRA 2.0™ adoption, highlight common implementation challenges, and share solutions. Gain actionable insights to help your team navigate complex infection control scenarios, improve compliance, and ensure patient safety during renovations and maintenance projects.</p><h3><small class="sm">Learning objectives:</small></h3><ul><li>Review current trends in the adoption of ASHE ICRA 2.0™, including who is leading infection control implementation and where healthcare teams see the greatest impact.</li><li>Identify common challenges healthcare facilities encounter when implementing ICRA 2.0™.</li><li>Learn practical strategies for effectively applying ICRA 2.0™ guidelines in complex, real-world scenarios.</li><li>Understand best practices for maintaining compliance and proactively managing infection control risks, even during unexpected situations and urgent repairs.</li><li>Discover actionable insights from industry experts that will help your team implement and adapt ICRA 2.0™ standards to your specific facility needs.</li></ul><h3><small class="sm">Speakers</small></h3><p><strong><img src="/sites/default/files/2025-05/Janet-Haas-400px.jpg" alt="Dr. Janet Haas, PhD, RN, CIC, FSHEA, FAPIC headshot" width="150" height="150" class="align-left">Dr. Janet Haas, PhD, RN, CIC, FSHEA, FAPIC</strong><br>CEO and Principal Consulting Epidemiologist, Innovative Infection Prevention<br>janet@theinnovativeip.com<br>Dr. Haas has over 20 years of experience in infection prevention and control. Dr. Haas has led several hospital infection prevention departments and is a recognized leader in the field. She has authored several peer-reviewed papers, and has presented nationally and internationally on Infection Prevention topics.  </p><p><strong><img src="/sites/default/files/2025-05/Leon-Young-400px.jpg" alt="Leon Young, BS, MLS (ASCP), CIC headshot" width="150" height="150" class="align-left">Leon Young, BS, MLS (ASCP), CIC</strong><br>Network Infection Manager, Facilities and Construction, Allegheny Health Network<br>leon.young@ahn.org<br>Leon has been practicing Infection Prevention for over 15 years. Leon is a subject matter expert regarding the relationship between patient safety and healthcare construction/maintenance activities. As a leader in the field, he has managed many complex projects including several hospital demolitions and a multi-phased demolition and renovation of a 3-winged transplant intensive care unit. Leon has been a contributing editor for the Joint Commission and has presented nationally on healthcare construction topics and measures.</p><p><strong><img src="/sites/default/files/2025-05/Dan-Bedregal-400px.jpg" alt="Daniel A. Bedregal headshot" width="150" height="150" class="align-left">Daniel A. Bedregal</strong><br>SVP, Healthcare Practice, First Onsite<br>dan.bedregal@firstonsite.com<br>Dan has been in the restoration industry for 20 years, focusing on Healthcare nearly the entire time. He is a pioneer in merging the restoration industry with Healthcare and developing teams that can effectively provide the service that clients desire. Prior to entering the restoration industry, Dan spent 10 years in the Fire Service within the Air Force Branch of the military. His military background has helped to provide keen attention to detail as needed when servicing Healthcare clients.  </p><p><strong><img src="/sites/default/files/2025-05/Marshall-Friday-400px.jpg" alt="Marshall Friday headshot" width="150" height="150" class="align-left">Marshall Friday</strong><br>VP of Field Sales and Performance Development, STARC<br>mfriday@starcsystems.com<br>Currently, Marshall is responsible for growing revenue within the largest commercial contractors coast to coast. He is also building out the training and onboarding for current and future sales professionals. Before joining STARC, Marshall led ADT's fastest-growing national accounts division from 2019-2023. Prior to 2019, he held positions in leadership development, sales enablement, sales leadership, and frontline sales.  </p> Mon, 12 May 2025 13:53:32 -0500 Compliance /watermanagement Mon, 31 Mar 2025 12:00:00 -0500 Compliance /education-events/ashe-academy-2025 <p>Education for you, all in one place, all in one week. Learn from leading field experts, explore factors unique to your field and study how to implement effective strategies to improve your health care facilities.</p><p>ASHE Academy is your one-stop shop for earning your CEC’s through a personalized learning experience. Join us for in-depth sessions and workshops led by experienced leaders in health care facilities management.</p><p>Attendees have a chance to connect with top health care facilities leaders and peers in a small-group classroom setting.</p><p class="text-align-center"><a href="/ashe-academy"><strong>View more information and programming here</strong></a><strong>!</strong></p> Tue, 07 Jan 2025 16:05:08 -0600 Compliance