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Emergency Preparedness and Management (NCHA 8.16.23)

Wednesday, August 16, 2023
1:00 pm2:30 pm
Virtual

Dates: Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. CT

Speaker:
Chris Pratt, MS, BSN, HACP, Senior Consultant, Courtemanche & Associates

Cost: $195 to NHA members (Per hospital, no charge for additional lines. Those individuals interested in viewing the recording must register separately at the Zoom link prior to the start of the webinar. Zoom will send each individual registered an email containing an access code to view the recording.)

Course Curriculum
Emergency preparedness is critical to a healthcare organization’s ability to effectively coordinate and respond during an incident or emergency situation. This involves planning, organizing, training, equipping, exercising, evaluating, and taking corrective action. During this webinar will examine best practices and processes to keep your facility operations running efficiently.

Speaker Bio:
Chris Pratt is a Senior Consultant with Courtemanche and Associates with more than 33 years in clinical and leadership experience working in varying healthcare positions from the bedside to the Boardroom. IN this role, he is responsible for assessing healthcare organizations' readiness for licensing, accreditation, and regulatory compliance. He is trained in the survey process, auditing approach and survey outcome determination utilized by The Joint Commission, DNV, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and other regulatory agencies and accrediting organizations. He assists organizations with post-survey activities, education, patient safety strategies, and quality improvement initiatives and has experience in various health care settings including acute care, behavioral health, and ambulatory care settings.

Continuing Education:
Courtemanche & Associates is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Nursing continuing profession development credits will be offered.