Emergency Readiness

A JAMA study published Aug. 20 found that nearly 63% of all U.S. drug production facilities from 2019 through 2024 were in counties where a weather disaster declaration was declared.
Durango, Colorado-based CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital has partnered with emergency medical services (EMS) agencies across the Four Corners region in the use of Pulsara, a cutting-edge EMS-to-hospital communication technology that provides real-time cardiac status updates from the field.
Monitoring and mitigating hospital third-party cyber risks: third-party service providers, mission-critical technology and the digital supply chain.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services July 10 announced it will provide resources and flexibilities to health care providers and residents who suffered damages in the storms and flooding in Texas.  Providers can benefit from emergency waivers and flexibilities, while…
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Hospitals and health systems prioritize breach prevention and swift containment to ensure uninterrupted care and minimize operational disruptions.
When the Eaton and Palisades wildfires devastated areas of Los Angeles County earlier this year, they sparked a swift response from students at Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. 
Each and every day across the country, our nation’s hospitals and health systems are always there, ready to care.
A follow-up to Baxter’s communication on December 13, 2024 regarding increases in allocations for several U.S. IV products,
Stephens County Hospital in Georgia has been designated as a Remote Treatment Stroke Center by the Georgia Department of Public Health’s Office of EMS and Trauma.