Roadmap to Resiliency
by Eric Cote and Jonathan Flannery
This monograph is an outcome of the Healthcare Leadership Initiative on Maintenance of Power, a project of ASHE and Powered for Patients aimed at furthering discussion around safeguarding emergency power for U.S. health care facilities. This monograph summarizes lessons learned from previous disasters, explains how to assess vulnerabilities, and suggests new ways to safeguard emergency power through new technologies, innovative protocols, and information sharing.
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