Disaster Report: Healthcare Learning Innovations

Disaster Report: Healthcare Learning Innovations

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Disaster Report: Healthcare Learning Innovations

You have arrived at the scene of a hostile situation at ABC Daycare in Sentinel City.  Little detail of the situation is known.  Enter Sentinel City, visit the area near ABC Day care.  Observe the services, routes and populations that may be involved as a result of this situation.

As the lead healthcare provider, you will oversee the situation outside of the daycare.  You need to organize and contain the situation and may be working with unknown and potential critical situations.

Observe and assess the scene and surrounding areas?  How are you going to address the scenario?  Explain the leadership skills you will use.  Using your knowledge of community health, explain the potential public health effects or environmental hazards from this situation.  For example, if disease or illness results from the release of an infectious agent.  Who are the members of the emergency management team?  Assess what services and resources that might be needed.  Explain how you would address family members or the media arriving at the scene.

Additional Instructions:

  1. All submissions should have a title page and reference page.
  2. Utilize a minimum of two scholarly resources.
  3. Adhere to grammar, spelling and punctuation criteria.
  4. Adhere to APA compliance guidelines.
  5. Adhere to the chosen Submission Option for Delivery of Activity guidelines.

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Paper

  • 9 to 10-page paper. Include title and reference pages.

Emergency management is the organization and management of the resources and responsibilities for dealing with all humanitarian aspects of emergencies (preparedness, response, mitigation, and recovery). The aim is to reduce the harmful effects of all hazards, including disasters…

The World Health Organization defines an emergency as the state in which normal procedures are interrupted, and immediate measures (management) need to be taken to prevent it from becoming a disaster, which is even harder to recover from. Disaster management is a related term but should not be equated to emergency management.

Health information technology (HIT) is health technology, particularly information technology, applied to health and health care. It supports health information management across computerized systems and the secure exchange of health information between consumers, providers, payers, and quality monitors.[1] Based on an often-cited 2008 report on a small series of studies conducted at four sites that provide ambulatory care – three U.S. medical centers and one in the Netherlands – the use of electronic health records (EHRs) was viewed as the most promising tool for improving the overall quality, safety and efficiency of the health delivery system.[2] According to a 2006 report by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in an ideal world, broad and consistent utilization of HIT would:[3][not specific enough to verify]

  • improve health care quality or effectiveness
  • increase health care productivity or efficiency
  • prevent medical errors and increase health care accuracy and procedural correctness
  • reduce health care costs
  • increase administrative efficiencies and healthcare work processes
  • decrease paperwork and unproductive or idle work time
  • extend real-time communications of health informatics among health care professionals
  • expand access to affordable care
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