Safety

Developing Robust Emergency Operating Procedures

Preparations must be taken to develop, deploy and maintain emergency operating procedures and harden the facility department’s emergency preparedness

11/10/2020

The biggest challenge that healthcare facility managers face in an emergency is ensuring safety

11/10/2020

Guard posts footage on Facebook, where it has racked up more than 2.5 million views

10/30/2020

The new bed has intuitive patient positioning and bed alarms

10/29/2020

Many longterm care facilities have temporary generators, which may require moving residents into a single large space

10/28/2020

Focusing on assessment, specification and implementation allows managers can streamline installation and enhance access control

10/22/2020

Hurricanes, etc., can further complicate facility managers’ efforts to help contain COVID-19

10/19/2020

Mitigating the risk of a hurricane’s impact requires planning, organization, guidance and teamwork

10/19/2020

Report says Connecticut should have worked with more closely with assisted living communities and nursing homes

10/12/2020

COVID’s impact on a disaster plan focuses on risk analysis, emergency response and business continuity

10/9/2020

Medical centers use lessons learned from pandemic response to manage natural disasters

10/8/2020

A hospital skeleton crew stayed back to wet the roof and make last-minute arrangements

10/5/2020

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