The best de-escalation training for healthcare workers
It’s a scene we’ve seen repeated in dramas and movies. Our thoughts on training standards.
Emergency Preparedness
CMS, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity – What you Need to Know
Description Operational requirements and compliance regulations have changed the way the healthcare industry views IT infrastructure. Healthcare organizations need to gain a better grasp on what the CMS regulations state about Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity and how to become compliant. Join Immedion, Vantage Point Consulting & Rural Health IT for lunch and an informational … Read more
New: HazMat Operations First Receivers with Patient & Animal Decon
Two-day training in HazMat Operations will educate First Receivers on how to respond to HazMat events and safely conduct patient and animal decontamination.
Indianaโs impact on what we know about Daylight Saving Time
Does DST save energy? Did Benjamin Franklin invent it? Why do we change our clocks anyway? Indiana provides a test bed of 21st-century data on the effects of the time change on crime, energy, auto wrecks, and crime.
Prepare your office now for the flu pandemic โ hereโs how
Your office prepares for tornadoes and floods. You practice fire drills and you might even receive training for active shooter threats. But the flu season is coming and most offices donโt prepare for this people-specific disaster.
VPC presenting at IFASC 2018
Vantage Point Consulting will be presenting multiple seminars and exercises at the 2018 Indiana Federation of Ambulatory Surgical Centers Spring Conference and Trade Show.
Ambulatory surgery centers from across the state will participate in an active threat tabletop exercise
On October 5, 2018, ambulatory surgery centers from across the state will participate in an active threat tabletop exercise. The exercise will test many capabilities of how surgery centers would respond to an active threat emergency within their facility.
September is National Preparedness Month
September is an opportunity to remind everyone to prepare now for when a disaster happens.ย In todayโs world, itโs not if a disaster happens, itโs when.ย And it is our responsibility to be prepared.
19 northeast Indiana healthcare providers will take part in emergency preparedness exercises September 10
11 counties in northeast Indiana’s District 3 will take place in an emergency preparedness exercise on September 10, 2018. This exercise will train and test area hospitals, health departments, emergency managers, and other healthcare partners.
Why do the healthiest people in a disaster get evacuated and moved first?
When you see an emergency on TV and notice responders helping the healthiest people first, there’s a good reason. Here’s why.
