December 15, 2023 Did We See More Weather-Climate Disasters during 2023? It is that time of year to review what happened during 2023. For this specific review, let’s look at weather-related disasters.
November 29, 2023 What Would Your Hospital Do Without Water? Across our communities, aging infrastructure and antiquated systems are easy targets for nefarious actors who want to disrupt daily living and exploit technology—so, we must be prepared.
November 14, 2023 Are You Protecting Yourself Against Ransomware? The rise of digital health care has had its benefits over the years, bringing hospitals and other medical facilities into the modern age. We are far from the days of sending faxes from one wing of the hospital to the other and hoping someone happens to be standing by the machine.
October 31, 2023 What is ‘Smart’ Emergency Management? Emergency management (EM) is one of many fields in health care that could potentially benefit from so-called “smart” technologies, but it’s not easy to get started without first doing your homework.
October 16, 2023 Is Your Hospital Ready for a Blizzard? We hope winter will be mild and routine, but we all know that “hope” isn’t the best plan in emergency management.
October 02, 2023 What We Can Learn from the Nationwide Emergency Alert Test FEMA and the Federal Communications Commission recently announced they would conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts.