Emergency Management Healthcare Generator Safety Tips for Homeowners and Businesses February 27, 2023 by Addison Shaw Here are some tips for keeping you and others safe when a disaster or emergency forces you to power up your generator. Read more »
Emergency Management Healthcare Emergency Management New Year’s Resolutions: Time for Change? December 15, 2022 by Alison Cofrancesco Where can emergency managers start their journeys, grow as professionals, and make sure their programs are fit for the challenges of the new year? Read more »
Emergency Management Healthcare Reunification Plan: Considerations for Healthcare Coalitions November 17, 2022 by Addison Shaw Healthcare facilities and hospitals are often hubs that bring many people into the same area. If a disaster were to kick off, the hospital may need to reunite visitors, staff, patients, and other persons with families, caretakers, or authorities. For coalitions, the challenge and lift only grows. With all of this in mind, what are some key considerations for coalitions building reunification plans? Read more »
Emergency Management Healthcare Practitioner’s Profile: How Chris McLaughlin Became a Leader within the Purple Profession October 25, 2022 by Camryn Gaudett As a Solutions Engineer for Veoci, Chris McLaughlin takes his background and years of experience to help create, shape, and deliver critical crisis management solutions for Veoci's enterprise, government, and education customers. Read more »
Healthcare Operations Management Setting the Foundations for Healthcare Coalitions August 23, 2022 by Alison Cofrancesco Coalitions should turn their eye to those past two years and spot opportunities for improvement in both crisis and daily scenarios. Let's tackle the foundation of a coalition with this mindset and find what ways coalitions can strengthen operations. Read more »
Emergency Management Healthcare Emergency Preparedness, Asset Management, and PPE: Challenges for Healthcare June 30, 2022 by Veoci Staff Team Contribution So what does a holistic program look like with these two operations included? Let's dive into how to build an emergency preparedness plan with its newest additions, asset management, and PPE management. Read more »
Emergency Management Healthcare Warming Up: Wildfires and Tabletop Exercises May 16, 2022 by Alison Cofrancesco Tabletop exercises are one of the best tools emergency managers and other preparedness practitioners have at their disposal, and the utility of these dry runs in the wildfire sphere should be no surprise. Read more »
Emergency Management Healthcare How Hurricane Katrina Shaped Modern Emergency Management May 10, 2022 by Alison Cofrancesco Hurricane Katrina was one of the most destructive natural disasters in United States history, leading to extreme damage and loss of life. The disaster challenged preparedness at every level, revealing gaps in recovery, organization, and response that many EOCs and preparedness programs tried to cover in the future. Read more »
Healthcare Operations Management Building a Digital EOC Rounding Checklist April 12, 2022 by Veoci Staff Team Contribution Environment of care (EOC) rounding is just one of the many healthcare operations that shows the industry's dedication to high standards. As more organizations take this operation on and continue to improve the process, it's critical that they keep a few principles in mind. Read more »
Business Continuity Healthcare Utilities Veoci News Updates Raising the Bar for Healthcare Continuity March 31, 2022 by Camryn Gaudett Over these past couple of years, healthcare emergency management and business continuity (BC) plans have been rigorously tested. As a whole, there seems to be an acknowledgment that the response and coordination activities that are involved in day-to-day operations are strong. There is, however, an area that has been found lacking that must be bolstered: formalized business continuity and resilience. Read more »
