2024 Fall Conference Registration

October 8-10, 2024
St. Cloud River’s Edge Convention Center
10 4th Ave S, St Cloud, MN 56301

ASHE, The American Society for Health Care Engineering of the American Hospital Association, has approved 10.0 contact hours (10.0 CEC) for this educational event.

This seminar will provide a forum to update and improve technical and management skills, assist in understanding the latest code requirements and technology advancements.

Highlights Include

Education: Two days of educational opportunities on issues affecting all healthcare facilities including regulatory compliance, maintenance, and safety.

Vendor Show: Visit with sales and manufacturer representatives from some of the industry's leading companies to learn what new products and services are available to your facility. There will be many chances to win prizes as well!

Networking Opportunities: Whether you are new to healthcare or experienced, this annual event provides opportunities to discover the multitude of challenges that confront us everyday.

Registration Rates

• MHCEA Member: $180
• Non-Member: $230
• Retired Member: $60
• Additional Exhibit Hall Only Pass: $180 (exhibiting/sponsoring organizations only)
• Pre-Conference Training - Physical Environment Survey Readiness: Care Environment Module: $350
• This class is only available to healthcare employees.

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Pre-Conference Training: Physical Environment Survey Readiness: Care Environment Module

Continuing Education Credits (CECs): 7 CECs

Pre-Conference Training Registration: $350

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Empower your health care facility to leverage continuous code compliance in order to reduce potential mistakes discovered during compliance surveys.

Strengthen your facility’s readiness for its next compliance survey by gaining deeper insight into accurate interpretation of code requirements provided by recognized experts/surveyors. Review the most common citations and best practices in inspection, maintenance and documentation to prepare for your next smooth and worry-free survey.

In this module: review emergency management plan components, appropriate documentation, and training for a successful management of emergencies at your facility.

Topics Covered in this Module:

• NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities Code overview (2012 edition)
• Survey process
• Plan
• Safety and security
• Hazardous materials and waste
• Fire safety
• Medical equipment
• Utilities
• Other physical environment requirements
• Staff competency
• Monitoring and improvement
• Associated K-tags
• Related accrediting organization standards

Why you should take this program:

• Connect with recognized experts and peers to exchange best practices for health care physical environment compliance.
• Review and correctly interpret the application of code requirements exposed during a survey.
• List necessary documentation for inspection and maintenance of your facility’s environment. 

What you will learn:

• Find and correctly interpret the application of the code requirements exposed during the survey.
• Address the most common citations found during compliance survey.
• Identify documentation requirements for inspection and maintenance at your facility.
• Assure continuous compliance with code requirements in the areas of life safety, emergency management and the patient care environment.

Disclaimer: This is an official ASHE program being hosted by MHCEA. Pricing, registration, and coordination of these events are determined by MHCEA. Registrations for this program are not transferable to other ASHE courses.