ILSMs in Healthcare: A Safety Guide for Compliance

Understanding Interim Life Safety Measures (ILSMs) in Healthcare Maintaining patient, staff, and visitor safety is paramount in healthcare facilities. However, construction, renovations, or even routine maintenance can introduce temporary hazards. Interim Life Safety Measures (ILSMs) are temporary safety precautions implemented to mitigate these risks during periods of disruption. They act as a safety net, ensuring continued safe operations while permanent systems are unavailable or undergoing modifications. Understanding and implementing effective ILSMs is crucial for compliance and preventing accidents....

March 1, 2025 · 4 min · 766 words · Dixie Howard