Emergency Preparedness: An Ounce of Prevention for Your Practice
June 7, 2022
Recent events have highlighted the importance of planning for unexpected emergencies. From severe weather and other natural disasters to ransomware and even acts of violence, your practice’s operations may be disrupted in ways you cannot anticipate. But that doesn’t mean you can’t be prepared.
A recent edition of ISMIE’s Lessons from the Field series uses real-life stories to illustrate the importance of emergency preparedness planning. These examples demonstrate the severe impact that unexpected events can have on patient and staff safety, practice finances and the delivery of care at your office or facility.
This resource will help you learn what should be included in a basic emergency preparedness plan. It also provides helpful expert tips as well as emergency planning toolkits, templates and guides.
For more information, please contact the Risk Management Division by email.
Recent events have highlighted the importance of planning for unexpected emergencies. From severe weather and other natural disasters to ransomware and even acts of violence, your practice’s operations may be disrupted in ways you cannot anticipate. But that doesn’t mean you can’t be prepared.
A recent edition of ISMIE’s Lessons from the Field series uses real-life stories to illustrate the importance of emergency preparedness planning. These examples demonstrate the severe impact that unexpected events can have on patient and staff safety, practice finances and the delivery of care at your office or facility.
This resource will help you learn what should be included in a basic emergency preparedness plan. It also provides helpful expert tips as well as emergency planning toolkits, templates and guides.
For more information, please contact the Risk Management Division by email.