Meeting/Event Information

presentation

NFPA 99 Changes - With the newly released 2024 edition of NFPA 99 it is expected that CMS will be making a code update from the 2012 edition. In this session we will be talking about the major changes found between the 2012 edition and the 2024 edition as well as discussing how facilities can begin to plan for the potential code change and the utilization of the new standards. We will also discuss the Responsible Facility Authority or "RFA" and the associated permit to work system.

speaker

Mathis Carlson is  the Special Projects and Education Manager for MediTrac, the leading manufacturer of corrugated medical gas tubing. MediTrac is a revolutionary, first-of-its-kind product, approved by NFPA 99 for medical gas piping systems. At MediTrac, Mathis assists in medical gas system design and sizing, technical support, training, and general medical gas information and education. Prior to joining MediTrac, Mathis spent 12 years working as a medical gas verifier and instructor after working as a plumber specializing in medical gases for 10 years. Mathis holds multiple ASSE medical gas certifications including 6005 Specialist, 6010 Installer, 6020 Inspector, 6030 Verifier, 6035 Bulk Verifier, 6040 Maintenance, 6060 Designer and 6050 Instructor. He also maintains his ASME IX brazing certification and Master Plumber license. In addition, he holds the MGPHO CMGV certified medical gas verifiers credential.  

lunch

Sponsored by MediTrac.