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AHA Comments on RFI for Reauthorization of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act

The American Hospital Association comments on request for information on the reauthorization of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act.
Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Readiness, Emergency Preparedness Planning, Supply chain management, Drug shortages, Cybersecurity
Legacy

Facility Evacuation Decision Guidance

The pre-disaster self-assessment consists of an assessment of critical infrastructure and an estimate of evacuation time.
Emergency Readiness, Health Care Facility Management, Risk Management, Safety Management
Legacy

Sprinkler System Valve Manual Template

Compliance Tools
A sprinkler system can be complex with many different zones and valves. Some of those valves may be easily to locate. Others may be in more obscure locations.
Emergency Readiness, Health Care Facility Management, Maintenance and Operations, Planning, Design, and Construction
Legacy

Community hazard vulnerability analysis tool

Compliance Tools
Developed by a group of experts, this Excel file can be used by health care organizations to assess their vulnerabilities and help manage their emergency preparedness programs.
Emergency Readiness

Convening Leaders for Emergency and Response (CLEAR)

AHA’s resource hub for emergency response and disaster preparedness.
Disaster/Outbreak Preparedness, Emergency Readiness, Collaboration & Partnerships, Community Partnerships

Community Health and Environment

Guidance and resources to support hospitals’ efforts to assess, plan for and respond to the environment’s impact on community health.
Population/Community Health, Social Determinants of Health, Emergency Readiness, Reducing Healthcare Disparities

Alternate Life Safety Measures (ALSM) Deficiency Decision Matrix

This tool supports a safe care environment by helping departments identify and respond to life safety deficiencies in protection, exits, doors, fire alarms, and sprinkler systems.
Emergency Readiness, Safety Management, Workplace Safety

Hazard Vulnerability Assessment (HVA) Tool

Use this HVA tool to assist your multidisciplinary group in assessing and prioritizing exercises for potential hazards/risk.
Emergency Readiness, Compliance, Risk Management, Planning, Design, and Construction, Safety Management

EPSS Weekly Inspection Checklist

Compliance Tools
Weekly EPSS inspections are vital for hospital safety, as recommended by NFPA 110 (2013). Use this ASHE checklist.
Health Care Facility Management, Emergency Readiness, Inspection Testing and Maintenance, Maintenance and Operations, Compliance, Safety Management
Public

UPDATE: Product Allocations for U.S. IV Products – Hurricane Impact on Baxter’s North Cove, NC Facility

A follow-up to Baxter’s communication on December 13, 2024 regarding increases in allocations for several U.S. IV products,
Emergency Readiness