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Power Outage Preparedness Checklist
2022
· American Red Cross
This checklist offers guidance on what to do before, during, and after a power outage. It describes how to plan for personal electrical needs, create …
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Healthcare and Public Health Sector
Cybersecurity threats in healthcare are real due to the interconnected nature of health information technology. Recent ransomware attacks have disrupted patient care and compromised sensitive …
A Parent’s Guide for Understanding K-12 School Data Breaches
2021
· U.S. Department of Education
The guide helps parents understand K-12 school data breaches. It describes what a data breach is and explains FERPA, a law protecting student information. If …
The Disaster Information Needs of Families of Children With Special Healthcare Needs: A Scoping Review
This review assessed evidence for the best ways to meet the disaster information needs of families whose children require special healthcare. The studies show a …
Health Industry Cybersecurity – Coordinated Privacy Security Partnerships (HIC-CPSP)
2024
· U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),
· The Joint Comission,
· Health Sector Coordinating Council,
· Johns Hopkins University
This document discusses the importance of understanding the connections and differences between enterprise privacy and security disciplines. It highlights the challenges and risks that can …
A First for This Century: Closing and Reopening of a Children's Hospital During a Disaster
The article describes the preparedness and response of the Children’s Hospital of New Orleans (CHNO) during Hurricane Katrina, detailing their extensive inclement-weather plan, evacuation procedures, …
Community Lifelines Implementation Toolkit
This toolkit helps communities understand and use lifelines during emergencies. It describes how to coordinate with different groups and offers guidance for responding to incidents. …
Hospital Evacuation Decision Guide: Post-Event Evacuation Decision Guide
This resource from AHRQ's Public Health Emergency Preparedness program provides a comprehensive decision-making framework for post-event evacuations. It addresses scenarios following both Advanced Warning Events …
ASPR TRACIE Evaluation of Hazard Vulnerability Assessment Tools
2024
· ASPR TRACIE
This comparison chart shows the similarities and differences among four of the primary hazard vulnerability tools used by public health and healthcare organizations, and the …
IS-235.C: Emergency Planning
This independent study (IS) course helps emergency management personnel develop effective emergency planning skills, including understanding the planning process and its importance. It enhances the …