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Solutions of hospital evacuation planning through regional coalition development
Learning Areas:
Administration, management, leadershipOther professions or practice related to public health
Program planning
Provision of health care to the public
Public health or related laws, regulations, standards, or guidelines
Learning Objectives:
Demonstrate development strategies used by health care institutions to fill determined gaps within the emergency preparedness system.
Identify the difficulties surrounding the reality of coalition building. List of five solutions to overcome those difficulties.
Design a communication plan for multiple agencies within different states.
Keyword(s): Emergency, Hospitals
Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I have been the primary project coordinator of the development of the Northeast Tertiary Care Facilities Coalition. Currently I oversee the project management and grant dispersal of fourteen area hospitals including Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital. As the Region 4C Hospital Coordinator, I respond to Boston emergencies and act as the liaison between Boston hospitals and emergency response organizations.
Any relevant financial relationships? No
I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.