Hospital Incident Command System

Hospital Incident Command System – introduction to the National Incident Management System and the National Response Framework and explores the Hospital Incident Command System as a methodology for effectively applying the incident command system in a healthcare environment. The Hospital Incident Command System is discussed as it pertains to improving emergency management planning, response, and […]

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Elastomeric Reusable Respirators A Solution to PPE Shortages

Registration: https://fema.connectsolutions.com/aug-4-2020/ Highlights the pros and cons of starting a reusable respirator program. It will discuss the components needed for it to work and highlight several types of filters/cartridges that can be used to protect against coronaviruses and other biologic agents.

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HHS Telemedicine Hack

Flyer: hhs-telemedicine-hack-flyer-final Registration: https://echo.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_c3mWhTm8Q5K3XHDv0zyHuQ   A 10-week learning community to accelerate telemedicine implementation for ambulatory providers. Although telemedicine use has grown exponentially during the COVID-19 pandemic, many ambulatory providers still lack the knowledge and skills needed to implement video-based telemedicine into their practices. To support wide adoption of telemedi-cine, the U.S. Department of Health and […]

The COVID-19 Pandemic and Workplace Risks – Incorporating Occupational Data into Infectious Disease Case Reports and EHRs: Recent Progress and Opportunities

Registration: https://connect.acoem.org/s/lt-event?id=a1U3m00000L1rLZEAZ#loginredirectTT The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored gaps in current gathering of data on infected patients’ occupation and our ability to control viral transmission in workplaces. Over the past decade, researchers at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and public health agencies have made significant progress in designing a set of informatics […]

Medical Surge Management

Medical Surge Management – examines the process for medical management of the immediate response phase of a mass trauma event. Explores considerations and challenges of establishing triage and life-saving interventions at the scene, transition of patients to healthcare facilities, and the prioritization and providing of emergency, life-saving treatment at a healthcare facility to do the […]

AWR-934 V4: Medical Surge Management

Medical Surge Management – examines the process for medical management of the immediate response phase of a mass trauma event. Explores considerations and challenges of establishing triage and life-saving interventions at the scene, transition of patients to healthcare facilities, and the prioritization and providing of emergency, life-saving treatment at a healthcare facility to do the […]

IHI Virtual Learning Hour Special Series: Caring For Caregivers

Register The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented “second wave” of mental health and well-being concerns, especially for our caregivers on the front lines. This free Caring for Caregivers IHI Virtual Learning Hour special series, presented in partnership with Well Being Trust, features topics related to the prevention, prediction, and mitigation of poor caregiver mental health […]

Healthcare Facility Preparedness

8 Healthcare Facility Preparedness – examines the requirements and considerations for preparing a community and associated healthcare facilities to capably respond to and recover from a health or medical emergency. The instruction explores topics such as effective coordination, communication, and establishment of a common operating picture; understandings and agreements with relevant private sector, volunteer, and […]

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