Assignment:
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word outline for one of the following issues in renovation or new planning of a health care facility:
• Hazardous waste management
• Note. Each Learning Team is assigned a different area so there is no duplication. The outline is used in the final presentation in Week Five.
Include the following information in your outline:
• Write an overview of your assigned environmental impact issue.
• Examine local, state, and federal legal and regulatory requirements. Consider the following agencies:
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration
• Joint Commission of the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
• Your state's health planning and development agency
• Department of Health and Human Services
• Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments and other agencies as applicable to facility planning
• Is there a Certificate of Need (CON) program for your state? If so, explain the program. If there is not a CON for your state, was there one in the past and when was it eliminated?
• What are issues to consider when meeting the International Building Code for a facility?
• What measurements may be done in advance of the new plan or renovation?
• List the stakeholders that may play a role in your development..
Format your outline consistent with APA guidelines.
400 WORDS