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Telgian fire experts present at Las Vegas Healthcare Business SummitTelgian fire experts will present at the upcoming Healthcare Business Summit. The event, which will take place in Las Vegas, NV on April 26-28, 2016, will include thousands of healthcare industry leaders, as well as more than 80 education sessions. These sessions will be presented by peers and industry leaders, such as Telgian’s fire safety experts. The event will also feature more than 500 exhibitors, showcasing best practice solutions to help solve financial and operational performance challenges within the healthcare industry.

Telgian’s Strategic Account Manager of Healthcare, Thomas Salamone, will present on the topic, “What is the focus of a CMS/DOH pre-opening/pre-occupancy inspection?” Salamone has more than 30 years of healthcare industry experience, helping facilities stay in compliance with CMS, DOH and The Joint Commission.  Salamone is a well-respected trainer, educator, consultant, outsourced director, and is widely considered a Health Care Accreditation Preparation, AHJ Readiness, Life Safety, Emergency Management Expert.

Salamone’s session will focus on what inspectors looking for, evaluating and citing with respect to systems, equipment and evidence of compliance documentation. Focus areas will include FGI Guidelines, CMS’ Conditions of Participation, NFPA 101, NFPA 99, NFPA 13, and inspection, testing and maintenance of fire protection, fire alarm and supervisory systems. Recommended practices and compliance tools will also be discussed to help maintain compliance and greater awareness of surveyor expectations.

Learning objectives include:

  • Have a greater awareness of CMS expectations to better prepare for pre-opening/pre-occupancy inspections
  • Have a better understanding of codes, regulations and conditions of participation to demonstrate and maintain compliance
  • Understand how to attain pre-opening/pre-occupancy approval


Visit us at Booth #1702 to speak with one of our Telgian fire experts. For more information or to register for this conference, please visit: Healthcare Business Summit. 

Media and Interview Inquiries:
Susan McNeill, Corporate Communications Manager
Telgian Holdings, Inc.
smcneill@telgian.com
480-621-5031

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