Tip of the week: Feds release tool to select alternate care facilities
Hospital Safety Connection, February 24, 2010
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The AHRQ report offers input from preparedness experts in various sectors of disaster planning. It also includes ideas on developing an operations manual, handling staffing at alternate care facilities, and making equipment and supply considerations.
The AHRQ also links to the Disaster Alternate Care Facility Selection Tool and Alternate Care Facility Patient Selection Tool.
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