Emergency Management
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Hospitals around the country double down on strengthening their emergency response plans.
TECHNOLOGY
Accessible solution streamlines emergency response procedure for hospital employees.
ENGINEERING
Rural facility opts for on-site renewable energy grid to curb emissions and operating costs.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
The impact of recent disaster events on hospitals begs the question: Why does health care still rely on diesel?.
NEWS
The list includes ASHE's revamped HVA, which creates a more holistic and interactive approach to emergency preparedness.
CHECKLIST
Plus: ASHRAE reviews comments on proposed standard, ASPR emergency planning tool and FBI warns of cybersecurity threat.
CHECKLIST
Plus: AHA targets emergency preparedness, and CMS issues guidance on co-location and validation surveys.
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SERIES
At Ochsner Medical Center in Jefferson, Louisiana, preplanning and communications were key to keeping facilities up and running.
PLANNING
A four-step process for preparing health care facilities for natural and manmade threats.
CHECKLIST
Plus: CDC updates airborne transmission guidance and CMS issues nursing home visit guidance.