Resource Details

“Are We Prepared for the Next Emergency?” Webinar Series

Year Developed: 2021

Resource Type: Archived Webinar.

Primary Audience: C-Suite (CEOs, CFOs, CIO, COOs, CMOs, etc.) Clinicians Enabling Staff Outreach Staff PCAs
Secondary Audience: Administrative Staff Board of Directors

Language(s): English

Developed by: National Center for Health in Public Housing (See other resources developed by this organization).

Resource Summary: Health Centers are likely to be the first point of contact for those seeking care for injuries, infectious diseases, and other emergency-related illnesses. As first-line responders, health centers are responsible for dealing with health emergency case management. The purpose of this webinar series was to increase awareness and understanding of the need for preparing for new emergencies beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. The webinar series provided an overview of best practices and challenges health centers face during emergencies and the role of primary care associations to lead the health centers’ emergency response.

Resource Details: Webinar series conducted by NCHPH in collaboration with the Puerto Primary Care Association

Resource Topic: Clinical Issues, Emerging Issues, Operations, Promising/Best Practices, Quality, , Special and Vulnerable Populations, Telehealth, Workforce

Resource Subtopic: Emergency Management, Community, Health, and Housing Partnerships, Operational Feasibility, COVID-19, Partnerships, Impact/Outcomes, Employee Well-Being, , Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), Quality Improvement.

Keywords: Communication, Transparency, and Outreach, Hispanic Americans/Latinos, Latinas, Planning, Policies and Procedures, Prevention, Residents of Public Housing.