Disaster Planning Virtual Conference
Program originally recorded September 15 & 16, 2020
Virtual Session Recordings
To view a session recording click on the session title.
Program originally recorded September 15 & 16, 2020
Virtual Session Recordings
To view a session recording click on the session title.
2020 Virtual Disaster Conference
This presentation outlines how hospitals can build relationships with public safety partners to effectively respond to disasters. The session covers implementation strategies and lessons-learned from facilities who use a collaborative planning and response structure within their communities.
Restore our purpose.
Refocus on what’s ahead.
Learn new things.
For three years, the pandemic response has taken our attention and resources. We can’t forget there are other disasters that need our focus. From earthquakes and floods to violence in our facilities, disaster teams have been prepared to care for our communities, yet we can’t forget about ourselves in the process.
REMEMBER, RECHARGE, and RECONNECT “Learn from the past, prepare for the future, live in the present.” -Thomas Monson What health care workers experienced over the last two years will be talked about for generations to come. We suffered professional and personal losses, pushed ourselves beyond our limits, and learned more than we ever expected. Fortunately, […]
COVID-19 brought about unforeseen challenges and solutions, forever changing the face of emergency readiness. With gritty determination and endless perseverance, you demonstrated day in and day out how valuable you are to keeping our communities safe and healthy.
2020 Virtual Disaster Conference
This presentation offers strategies hospital can use in taking a simplified approach to planning, engagement, and communications as they plan to manage patient surges.
2020 Virtual Disaster Conference
This presentation offers an update on the current state of the Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. It emphasizes the coordinated response to health security threats through the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR). The session also reviews the collaborative approach between healthcare organizations, public health agencies, and emergency management to strengthen response infrastructure through training, coordination, and the use of strategic resources like the Strategic National Stockpile.
2020 Virtual Disaster Conference
This presentation offers insight into the N95 supply shortages from the perspective of the supplier, offering information on the challenges, response, and strategies used to meet the growing demand for their product during a global pandemic.
This session introduces a holistic approach to reducing harm in health care by promoting organization-wide culture changes and trust, resulting in improved partnerships with patients, patients’ families and caregivers.
2020 Virtual Disaster Conference
Emergency Managers from UC Health share their COVID-19 response experiences.