ASPR · HHS

Healthcare Emergency Preparedness (CMS Rule)

Evaluate CMS Emergency Preparedness Rule compliance covering emergency plans, policies, communication, training, testing, and integrated healthcare systems

At a glance

Short name
Emergency Prep
Issuing / stewarding body
ASPR, HHS
Jurisdiction
US
Also known as / related labels
CMS Emergency Preparedness Rule · NFPA 1600 · HICS · The Joint Commission

What this entry covers

Evaluate CMS Emergency Preparedness Rule compliance covering emergency plans, policies, communication, training, testing, and integrated healthcare systems

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