Articles Tagged With: shooting
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Healthcare Leaders Identify Steps to Maximize Response to Mass Shooting Events
As mass shooting events continue, healthcare leaders are focused on how the medical response is effective and expeditious. Frontline providers who have experienced such events have first-hand knowledge about where the weak links are and can offer unique insight on how organizations can work within their regions to be better prepared.
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‘Overwhelming’ Media Attention Placed on Hospital after Shooting
After a 2012 mass shooting occurred inside a movie theater in Aurora, CO, University of Colorado Hospital experienced an “overwhelming” amount of media interest from news outlets across the nation and around the world, recalls spokesperson Dan Weaver.
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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.