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Hazard Vulnerability Assessment (HVA) Tool
Use this HVA tool to assist your multidisciplinary group in assessing and prioritizing exercises for potential hazards/risk.
Adverse Weather Checklist
Help prepare your facility for adverse weather-related events through this article and adverse weather checklist available to ASHE members.
Emergency Management Checklist
The Joint Commission (TJC) introduced changes to the Emergency Management (EM) standards which became effective on July 1, 2022.
Advisory: AHE Member Communication Regarding Ongoing CRE Outbreak Investigation
Advisory
Two very important updates regarding CRE and Shigella sonnei outbreak investigations.
Convening Leaders for Emergency and Response (CLEAR)
AHA’s resource hub for emergency response and disaster preparedness.
Where can I find information on CPR, BLS, ACLS certification?
AHA.org is the website for the American Hospital Association. Information on CPR, BLS, ACLS, PALS and other emergency cardiovascular certifications may be found on the American Heart Association website at: https://cpr.heart.org/.
Advisory: Hand and Environmental Hygiene: Preventing Pathogen Transmission
Advisory
Recent outbreaks of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) and adenovirus among children have raised questions about ways to prevent transmission when those affected are admitted to a health care facility. This advisory offers information regarding AFM, viruses that are currently implicated, modes of transmission and measures of prevention.
AHA, Others Urge Congress to Reauthorize Health Care Preparedness Law
Nearly 50 organizations, including the AHA, urge congressional leaders to reauthorize before yearend the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act, which expired Sept. 30.
Upcoming Article Expected to Examine Emergency Department Readiness to Treat Children
An article examining emergency department (ED) readiness to treat pediatric patients is expected to be published soon in a national news outlet.