What Have We Learned About Emergency Preparedness?
It’s been over a year since providers were to have fully implemented the Emergency Preparedness requirements and what a year it has been!
In 2018, the US experienced the deadliest wildfire in California and the worst hurricane to hit the East Coast since 1969.
- How did your agency fare?
- Did you have to implement your Emergency Preparedness plan?
- What lessons did you learn?
As we start off 2019, now is the time to review and revise your agency’s plan in order to ensure you are meeting the mandatory requirements and more importantly to ensure your plan is the most reliable in the event you need to activate it in 2019.
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Presenter: Lisa Meadows, MSW Clinical Compliance Educator, Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC)
Lisa Meadows has over 20 years’ experience in medical social work, including acute care hospitalization, home health care, and hospice and palliative care. She is currently the Clinical Compliance Educator for the Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc., where she is responsible for educating organizations on the ACHC accreditation process and assisting them with interpreting the ACHC Standards for Accreditation. In addition, Lisa teaches ACHC surveyors about standards, regulatory updates, and industry changes. Prior to this role, Lisa was an ACHC hospice surveyor assisting organizations with ACHC Standards compliance and developing best practices. A speaker for state conferences and associations, Lisa conducts workshops on the accreditation process and other health care industry topics.