Emergency!: Preparedness, Planning, Generators: The New Rules Affecting Health Care

National Fire Protection Association. 06/04/2017 This one-hour, 26-minute video explores the genesis of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) rule dealing with emergency preparedness and planning, and the implementation challenges and resources to assist provider organizations in carrying out requirements. While acute care hospitals and long-term care facilities have always provided some level of preparedness and planning, the new rule clarifies expectations and performance levels. (Video or Multimedia)

Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - September 15, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news