Search Results for: "Communications"

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Measuring Preparedness and Resiliency

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2016 Disaster Conference

Sutter Health presented ways hospitals can objectively (and simply) communicate readiness to senior leadership by establishing benchmarks and prioritizing planning activities.

Hospital-Based Surge Management

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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.

Active Shooter Webinar

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This US Department of Homeland Security training webinar was created to enhance awareness of, and response to, an active shooter incident.

What activities are required to evaluate a facility’s response to an event e.g., debriefings, evaluation and improvement plans?

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.The Joint Commission in EM.03.01.03 requires the deficiencies and opportunities for improvement, identified in the evaluation of all emergency response exercises be communicated to the improvement team responsible for monitoring environment of care issues. NFPA 1600 requires that procedures shall be established […]

Model Surge & Emergency Operations Coalition

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2022 Disaster Conference – Best Practice Showcase

Shared by Sierra View Medical Center, this tool demonstrates the County of Tulare model of a Surge & Emergency Operations Coalition, showing how it can effectively serve as a framework to establish a coalitions at the local, regional, and/or state level to enhance communication, demonstrate a common vision, and foster collaborations towards a shared mission.

Crisis Standards of Care

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2021 Virtual Disaster Conference

Presented by UC Davis Health, this session offers a unique perspective to Crisis Standards of Care, offering strategies for operating with scarce resources in disaster events. Learn how this system convened a group of physicians, bio-ethicists, communications specialists, and disaster planners to work through this incredibly arduous topic.

Hospital Evacuations: What Happens When the Lights Go Out?

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2024 Disaster Conference

This presentation focuses on the dynamics of emergency preparedness under adverse conditions, where collaboration and communication faced unique challenges within an unfamiliar setting. Gain insights into the complexities of managing power outages while ensuring the safety and well-being of all those involved and obtain lessons learned for enhancing emergency preparedness response strategies.

Hurricane Harvey: Volunteer Efforts During Disaster

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National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) members respond to calls for help. National VOAD is an association of organizations that mitigate and alleviate the impact of disasters, provides a forum promoting cooperation, communication, coordination and collaboration; and fosters more effective delivery of services to communities affected by disaster.