Emergency Management

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
A thorough analysis can help to define mission-essential services and strategies to keep them running.
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
A rundown of key regulations and factors to build a solid continuity of operations plan.
COMPLIANCE + OPERATIONS
Several tools and websites exist to help hospitals develop emergency preparedness plans.
COMPLIANCE + OPERATIONS
Developing operational processes for each facility requires staff partnership and critical communication.
COMPLIANCE + OPERATIONS
Questions to answer when developing an evacuation plan.
COMPLIANCE + OPERATIONS
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has published advice on evacuation planning.
CHECKLIST
Plus: NFPA standards open for public comment, CDC issues Ebola preparedness reminder.
CODES & STANDARDS
Changes to the rule touch on infectious disease and emergency standby power systems.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
ASHE seeks members to engage in project that will help protect hospitals' emergency power systems during disaster.
CODES AND STANDARDS
CMS seeks to reduce unnecessary burden related to emergency preparedness.