Who Is Inspecting Your Fire Doors? What Healthcare Facilities Need to Know
In 2016, when the 2012 edition of the Life Safety Code® was adopted by CMS, it introduced a significant compliance requirement for healthcare occupancies: annual fire door inspections. CMS later clarified the requirement in its July 28, 2017 Survey & Certification Memo (S&C 17-38-LSC). According to the guidance: Fire door assemblies must be inspected annually […]