by dbauza4gmailcom | Sep 22, 2022 | Blog, Emergency Preparedness and Response, PULSE
September is recognized as Emergency Preparedness Month in the United States, as an annual reminder that the best way to minimize damage after a disaster is by being ready before it happens. So far in 2022, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has already...
by dbauza4gmailcom | Aug 11, 2022 | Blog, Emergency Preparedness and Response, PULSE
Unfortunately, natural and man-made disasters are events that Americans have become accustomed to seeing in the news. From wildfires in the West to hurricanes in the East, these catastrophes are staple topics in the news cycle. These events trigger critical questions....
by dbauza4gmailcom | Jun 2, 2022 | Blog, Emergency Preparedness and Response, PULSE
Standing on the hard concrete floor in a convention center in 2021, I watched as nurses made frustrated and frantic calls to hospitals and nursing homes. Hurricane Ida had swept through Louisiana one week prior, and now instead of booths with branded giveaways, rows...
by Jamie Janvier | Nov 30, 2021 | Blog, Emergency Preparedness and Response, PULSE
Natural disasters continue to increase in frequency and severity on a global scale, limiting real-world opportunities for individual localities to train personnel, test plans, and apply lessons learned from previous disasters. Consequently, planning and drilling are...
by Matt Stankiewicz | Sep 30, 2021 | Press Release, PULSE
HIETexas Patient Unified Lookup System for Emergencies™ (PULSE) Enterprise provides emergency medical response personnel in Louisiana with access to vital health information to improve care for evacuated residents September 30, 2021 06:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time...
by Jamie Janvier | Sep 10, 2021 | Blog, Emergency Preparedness and Response, Healthcare IT, PULSE
The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the importance of adopting healthcare emergency preparedness and response plans that are flexible and scalable. During a recent HLTH webinar entitled “In Case of Emergency: Next-Generation Preparedness & Response,” health IT...
