Emergency Management Alert (EMA) is a free, weekly e-mail newsletter on healthcare security. Some of the topics you will find in EMA include: workplace violence, security officer training, administration buy-in, infant abduction, and terrorism response. Whether you are a first-responder, EMT, emergency department nurse, or a hospital administrator, EMA delivers valuable information on the latest news, tips, and trends from the field. more info

The Hospital Safety Center (Briefings on Hospital Safety)
Price: $299
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The Hospital Safety Center allows users to grab important safety information at the click of a mouse, download useful sample forms and policies, and network with others in the safety community. Membership includes a subscription to Briefings on Hospital Safety, the 12-page monthly newsletter which provides safety professionals with clear-cut guidance on how to improve your emergency management program. more info

• Build your emergency management program
• Meet federal regulations and address The Joint Commission's emphasis on emergency management standards
• Train and communicate with staff
• Develop, conduct, and evaluate drills
• Keep patients, staff, and the public safe during an emergency
• Achieve administrative buy-in for your emergency management program

With the Joint Commission's new emergency management chapter in effect your hospital must be prepared to protect its facility, staff, and patients, as well as demonstrate compliance. This book helps you:

• Develop emergency management and operations plans that work
• Define an emergency and complete a hazard vulnerability analysis
• Address The Joint Commission's six critical areas

Your copy includes a CD-ROM, containing electronic versions of forms and tools for you to download and customize to meet your facility's unique needs. more info

Emergency Management Training for Frontline Staff (DVD)
Price: 149.50 add to cart

This award-winning training DVD will teach your frontline staff how to prepare and meet the challenges for six critical areas of emergency management: communication, managing resources and assets, ensuring their safety and security, knowing their response-specific responsibilities, managing utilities, and monitoring patient and support activities. Includes a bonus CD-ROM with tools, forms, and articles to help you better train frontline staff: more info

Emergency Management Coordinator's Workshop:
Joint Commission Compliance and Beyond (Live event)
Atlanta, GA, October 26, 2009

This seminar will help you successfully achieve and demonstrate compliance while protecting your facility during an emergency. Our expert faculty will lead you step-by-step through the six critical areas, provide insight on areas in which hospitals are currently being most cited, and show you how to create a practical and functional approach to staying compliant. more info