Emergency Preparedness Planning (EPP) Series

All organizations should have an emergency preparedness plan to address disruptions in services, protect the safety of employees, consumers, patients and the community, mitigate loss and promote resilience in the event of future emergencies. This nine-part series, hosted by Superior Health Quality Alliance, is intended for nursing home leadership and community health partners to provide valuable information on a wide range of topics related to emergency preparedness, including risk assessments, health equity, succession planning and creating a culture of emergency preparedness.

• Session 1: Creating a Culture of Preparedness
• Session 2: What’s New with the Emergency Planning Ruling Appendix Z
• Session 3: Risk Management in Emergency Preparedness
• Session 4: Health Equity in EPP
• Session 5: Health Literacy in EPP and Why It Matters
• Session 6: Succession Planning
• Session 7: Now What? Building Resiliency
• Session 8: Nursing Home Incident Command System (NHICS)
• Session 9: Planning for a Nursing Home Emergency Evacuation