AHRQ guides help hospitals plan preparedness exercises
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has released an atlas to resources, guidebook and pocket guide to help hospitals plan, conduct and evaluate exercises to prepare for emergencies. The three resources, available online, were developed by AHRQ in conjunction with researchers at Cornell University's Weill Cornell Medical College as part of the National Hospital Preparedness Program.
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