How Healthcare Facilities Can Prepare for All Types of Emergencies

With myriad emergencies being faced daily, healthcare facilities can prepare themselves ahead of time with training and planning.
By Jeff Wardon, Jr., Assistant Editor
Healthcare facilities face disasters and emergencies of all kinds, whether they be in the real world or digital world. Being prepared is key to making it through these dire scenarios. Prep and training for emergency situations can be done via many different methods from standard drills to realistic simulations.
Healthcare Facilities Today recently spoke to Jon Crosson, director of health sector resilience at Health-ISAC, to learn more about how healthcare organizations can plan and prepare for emergencies.
Topics include:
- Better simulations to use or emergency preparedness
- Training and exercise cadences
- Supply chain resilience
- Emergency preparedness evolution
Read the article in Healthcare Facilities Today here
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