Mac’s Safety Space: With emergency inventory planning, don’t just focus on the numbers
Hospital Safety Connection, April 15, 2009
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Join Steve MacArthur, safety consultant for The Greeley Company, as he offers advice and best practices on a variety of hospital safety topics on his blog, Mac’s Safety Space.
Mac writes in today’s posting that when it comes to monitoring inventories of supplies during a disaster, "it’s not so much about knowing that we have 952,000 bottles of water" on hand.
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