As hospitals across the U.S. continue to grapple with financial challenges, cuts and even closures, the toll on rural communities has also increased. In 2025 alone, Becker’s has reported on 21 ...
Ensure your oxygen is contained in a fire-rated room or closet. Even if you have a sprinkler, this may be required by code. For greater safety, you may be able to run a single sprinkler head to the ...
Florida is known for many things, among them, hurricanes. Every year, Florida hospitals face devastating winds and storm surges, but these yearly disasters have helped them become some of the greatest ...
The Joint Commission has announced new requirements for leadership accountability in hospital and critical access hospital emergency management. The new requirements, effective Jan. 1, 2014, call for ...
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the disparities in emergency and healthcare planning for vulnerable populations which will influence current and future resiliency initiatives for years to come.
To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Since North Carolina Baptist Hospital opened a century ago ...
WHEELING, W.Va. — It was Drill Day at WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital. Each year, officials from the police and fire departments, county ema, and the hospital get together to practice mass ...