Hospitals and Emergency Preparedness
12-Step Disaster Plan
Larkin H. H&HN, 2006.
Emergency Preparedness and Response: Preparation and Planning
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2008.
For Emergency's Sake
Torres GW. Hospitals and Health Networks, 2005.
Hospital Response to Public Health Emergencies: Collaborative Strategies
Health Research & Educational Trust, 2006.
Pandemic Planning Update from the Department of Health and Human Services
Department of Health and Human Services, March 13, 2006.
Preparing for the Worst: Rapid-response teams and a mobile facility put hospitals at forefront of disaster readiness
Chyna J. Hospitals and Health Networks, April 13, 2005.
Security, Stat!: ED Safety requires cooperation between departments
Klaas M. Health Facilities Management, January 12, 2005.
Reducing Risk of Influenza in Hospital Settings
An Influenza Prevention Campaign: The Employee Perspective
Ludwig-Beymer P, Gerc SC. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 2002.
APIC Position Paper: Improving Health Care Worker Influenza Immunization Rates
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, 2004.
Avian Influenza Professional Guidance
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2008.
Improving Influenza Vaccination Rates in Health Care Workers: Strategies to Increase Protection for Workers and Patients
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, 2004.
Influenza Vaccination of Health-Care Personnel: Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2006.
Interim Recommendations for Infection Control in Health-Care Facilities Caring for Patients with Known or Suspected Avian Influenza
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004.
Interventions to Increase Influenza Vaccination of Health-Care Workers-California and Minnesota
Kimura AC, Higa JI, et al. Journal of the American Medical Association, 2005.
PandemicFlu.gov: The official U.S. government Web site for information on pandemic flu and avian influenza
Department of Health and Human Services, 2008.
Policies and Practices for Improving Influenza Immunization Rates Among Healthcare Workers
Goldstein AO, Kincade JE, et al. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2004.
Preventing Nosocomial Influenza by Improving the Vaccine Acceptance Rate of Clinicians
Salgado CD, Giannetta ET, et al. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2004.
Prevention and Control of Influenza: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2005.
SHEA Position Paper: Influenza Vaccination of Healthcare Workers and Vaccine Allocation for Healthcare Workers During Vaccine Shortages
Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, 2005.
Communication between Emergency Departments and Health Departments
Communicating with Emergency Departments: What are the Capabilities?
Anderson A, Torres GW. Poster presentation at AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, June 26-28, 2005.
Is This Bed Taken?: States, hospitals harness technology to track vacant beds and avert overcrowding
Page D. Hospitals and Health Networks, November 15, 2004.
Community Health Improvement
The Association for Community Health Improvement
The Collaboration Primer
Health Research & Educational Trust, 2003.
Community Benefit Tools for Success
M. Bilton and K. Barnett. H&HN, April 18, 2006.
Community Care Notebook: A Practical Guide to Health Partnerships
Health Research & Educational Trust, 2002.
The Community Health Assessment Toolkit
The Association for Community Health Improvement, 2008.
Community Health Audio Conferences
The Association for Community Health Improvement.
A Framework for Community Health Improvement
Margolin F. H&HN, August 14, 2007.
Partners in Public Health
Anderson R. H&HN, March 2007.
A Public Health Challenge
Barrera SG, Bohr D, and Torres GW. H&HN, April 24, 2007.
Report of the Steering Committee on Hospitals and the Public's Health
Health Research & Educational Trust, 2006.
Where Do We Go From Here? The Hospital Leader's Role in Community Engagement
Health Research & Educational Trust, 2007.