Life Safety

Emergency preparedness and response

Emergency Preparedness and Response: Meeting the Accreditation Requirements at Your Healthcare Facility

Preparing for and responding to emergencies is a crucial aspect of accreditation requirements for healthcare facilities. Accreditation bodies such as AAAHC, CMS, The Joint Commission, and QUAD A all require their affiliated facilities to have comprehensive emergency preparedness and response plans in place.  Ensuring this practice at your healthcare facility is no simple task. It …