Charleen C. McNeill, PhD, MSN, RN, discusses key findings from a survey of nurses' emergency preparedness competence, the current state of emergency training, and what nurse leaders can do about it.

Remote classes and meetings seem to be the norm on campus these days during the coronavirus pandemic, but what about remote emergency preparedness training? Although COVID-19 response and recovery ...

Emergency planning shouldn't be confined to just National Preparedness Month in September. It’s a rallying cry for every organization to take action year-round. Though it’s impossible to foresee ...

The assumption is that all the accrediting organizations and CMS will be looking more deeply at Emergency Management standards starting this November. On Sept. 16, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & ...

As we observe Emergency Preparedness Month, we delve into emerging trends that are transforming how communities, institutions, and individuals prepare for disasters. These trends, grounded in ...

This project develops and assesses a training intervention to enhance employers’ ability to protect workers’ health, safety and well-being in the face of emergencies and disasters impacting the ...