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  • Continuity Planning for Stand-Alone and Rural Hospitals

    A Rural Hospital Pilot Program and Statewide Rollout Healthcare Continuity Richard Prestidge, Colorado Hospital Association Angela Devlen, Wakefield Brunswick View a…

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  • WHO Hospital Emergency Response Checklist

    Hospitals play a critical role in providing communities with essential medical care during all types of disaster. Depending on their…

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  • Recommended Disaster Core Competencies

    Download “Recommended Disaster Core Competencies for Hospital Personnel” This core competencies list provides the disaster preparedness and response knowledge, skills…

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  • HHS Grants Bolster Health Care and Public Health Disaster Preparedness

    The Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) provides leadership and funding through grants and cooperative agreements to States, territories, and eligible municipalities…

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  • The Impacts of the Affordable Care Act on Preparedness Resources and Programs (IOM Workshop)

    Many of the elements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) went into effect in 2014, and with the establishment of…

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  • U.S. Multi-state Measles Outbreak, December 2014-January 2015

    The purpose of this HAN Advisory is to notify public health departments and healthcare facilities about this measles outbreak and…

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  • Incident Response Guides

    Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) 2014 Incident Response Guides (IRGs) Click the to download in Microsoft Word format, click the…

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  • Incident Planning Guides

    Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) 2014 Incident Planning Guides (IPGs) Click the to download in Microsoft Word format, click the…

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  • HICS Guidebook 2014

    The California Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) is pleased to release the Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) 2014 Guidebook. This…

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  • Terrorism Agent Information and Treatment Guidelines

    INTRODUCTION Terrorism has become an undeniable reality in the United States today. In addition to conventional weapons, there is increasing…

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