Articles Tagged With: mass
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Mass Flu Vaccinations Serve as Emergency Drills
Infection preventionists may one day be faced with a pandemic flu or the release of a bioterrorism agent that calls for mass vaccinations or post-exposure prophylaxis of healthcare workers. One novel way to prepare now is to stage annual flu vaccinations as an emergency drill.
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Patient Access Staff Needed to Register Patients in Aftermath of Mass Shooting
Only a handful of registrars were on hand at 1 a.m. when the first victims arrived at University of Colorado Hospital on the night of the July 2012 mass shooting inside a movie theater in Aurora, CO.
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Access Copes with Mass Shooting — Fine-tune Processes for Disasters
The patient access team at Orlando Regional Medical Center was informed a mass shooting had occurred only 10 minutes before patients started arriving.