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ASHE 2012 49th Annual Conference and Technical Exhibition
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What Is the Impact of the Proposed CMS Use of NFPA 101: Life Safety Code—2012 Edition? (A)
Track : Compliance Strategies
Program Code: 284922
Date: Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Time: 10:10 AM to 11:00 AM  EST
Location: Room 217 AB, HBG CC
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 Michael Crowley, PE, SASHE, FSFPE, Senior Vice President, Rolf Jensen & Associates
Description
NFPA 101: Life Safety Code® has had four revisions since the 2000 edition was published and adopted by CMS and the Joint Commission. This presentation will review the major Life Safety Code changes that will affect the design and operations of a new or existing health care facility and summarize the major differences in requirements and allowances between the 2012 edition and the current CMS requirements from the 2000 edition. This session will enable you to—
• Identify the major code changes from the 2000 to the 2012 edition of NFPA 101.
• Discuss advantages of the new code requirements.

LEARNER OUTCOMES:
  • Discuss advantages of the new Code requirements
  • Identify the major code changes from 2000 until 2012 ( 4 revisions of NFPA101)
  • Review and discuss the CMS adoption process for the new edition of the Code
  • Review sample applications of the new code requirements


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