The biggest lesson COVID-19 taught hospitals is how thin they can be stretched—and that includes morale, says Dr. Yves Duroseau, chair of emergency medicine and co-chair of disaster planning services ...

Under new initiative, ten regional partners will work collaboratively to share knowledge, coordinate action, and strengthen systems for future emergencies. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., March 18, 2026 ...

When emergency strikes, what’s more important than the ability to communicate effectively with all members of the response team — in and outside of your hospital? The American Hospital Association’s ...

Emergency management has long centered on four essential pillars: preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation.

As the number of natural disasters grows in the U.S. and in the world, so must the readiness of hospitals and other healthcare facilities. In 2023, the U.S. saw 28 billion-dollar natural disasters, ...

Despite the regulatory requirements placed on safety training and emergency preparedness in the workplace, many employers still fall short of setting their workers up for success. Providing staff with ...

Hospital Emergency Departments are at the forefront of disaster response. It is increasingly important to provide health care workers with the resources and support to achieve emergency personal ...

CLIMATEWIRE | When the McBride wildfire erupted in New Mexico three years ago, David Merritt had a math problem. The fire was closing in on a Lincoln County hospital with 11 admitted patients, but the ...