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.
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.
Developed by the Healthcare & Public Health Sector Coordinating Councils, this tool highlights some of the impacts of a water interruption and poses questions to ask to help you prepare for an interruption.
Military, federal and state agencies have worked with Mortuary Response Solutions (MRS) to employ a mass fatality management and storage solutions for mass fatality events. MRS has designed, engineered and tested the four types of refrigeration systems to support storage of human remains.
The Coroners’ Mutual Aid & Mass Fatality Management Planning Program is an integral component of the California Law Enforcement Mutual Aid System.
Developed by LA County EMS Agency, The Mass Fatality Management Guide for Healthcare Entities guidance for hospitals aims to assist in the effective management of mass fatality operations.
This Mass Fatality Management Plan Template aims to assist hospitals in the development of their mass fatality management plans. It provides a structured format outlining essential components and considerations for effectively responding to mass fatality incidents, ensuring that facilities are prepared to manage such emergencies in accordance with relevant regulations and best practices.