Ransomware attack hits close to home at Indianapolis hospital
Indianapolis-based Eskenazi Hospital has been diverting ambulance traffic and has shut down all access to their medical records and staff email for over a week.
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VPC only provider in the nation with virtual CEDP and CHFSP prep sessions
The International Board for Certification Services and Management (IBFCSM) maintains a list of qualified, accredited courses for a variety of life safety and healthcare management trainings.
UV decontamination boxes at Good Samaritan Hospital put to work during COVID-19
The boxes use UV-C germicidal irradiation to disinfect whatever can fit, including phones, keys, stethoscopes, and other frequently used but rarely disinfected items.
Indianaโs Largest Healthcare Exercise to Take Place in Central Indiana
This will be one of the largest healthcare focused exercises ever conducted in the State of Indiana.
Four Counties come together to train and conduct HazMat drill
DeKalb, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben will practice a HazMat exercise July 31 in Ashley, Ind.
LaGrange, Noble, and Hancock Counties receive funds for new emergency preparedness staff
New state and federal grant funds to three Indiana counties are being put to use for skilled and experienced emergency preparedness staff.
School bus safety and legislation
A bill to target scofflaws of school bus stop arms failed in the Indiana general assembly. Should we push for outside cameras again?
Indiana District 9 holds HCC Conference November 7-8
Southern Indianaโs District 9 2018 HCC Conference is this November 7 & 8 at the Belterra Casino Restort in Florence, Indiana.
Hospital helipad contaminated after hazmat situation
“Decontamination is one of those things that we regularly train our emergency department staff on and they’re well prepared to handle these kinds of situations,” said Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Spokesperson Joy Alexiou.
Registration open for 2018 IFASC spring conference and tradeshow
Vantage Point Consulting will be on-site at the 2018 Spring Conference on May 4, 2018. This year’s conference is at the Ritz Charles, 12156 N Meridian Street, Carmel, IN 46032.
