The COVID-19 pandemic was most people’s introduction to the critical importance of hospital emergency preparedness. However, while it is strikingly clear that prolonged surges of patients occur during ...
September is National Preparedness Month, which aims to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for emergencies. The American College of Healthcare Executives advises healthcare executives ...
CLIMATEWIRE | When the McBride wildfire erupted in New Mexico three years ago, David Merritt had a math problem. The fire was closing in on a Lincoln County hospital with 11 admitted patients, but the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston announced Friday that it has been dealing with an ongoing “capacity disaster” and that it ...
Hospitals are in a unique position when disaster strikes. Predominately regarded as safe havens, hospitals are expected to continuously provide quality patient care and protection to patients, ...
When a car slammed into an Austin emergency room in early 2024, killing the driver and injuring five others, KXAN investigators dug into the safety concerns surrounding a hospital without security ...
FLORENCE, Ala. (WHNT) – The North Alabama Medical Center (NAMC) held an emergency disaster drill Tuesday, June 28. Students, nurses, and first responders simulated a disaster. In that simulation, a ...
To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Since North Carolina Baptist Hospital opened a century ago ...