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SUMMARY:HCA\, HPCANYS & HCP Home Care and Hospice Emergency Preparedness Forum #2
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE virtual Home Care and Hospice Emergency Preparedness Forum. The Home Care Association of New York State (HCA)\, the Hospice and Palliative Care Association of New York State (HPCANYS) and the New York State Association of Health Care Providers (HCP) are conducting this Forum as part of a series of activities funded by a grant from the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR)\, and administered by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC DOHMH) Office of Emergency Preparedness and Response (OEPR). \nThe forum will feature a panel of subject matter experts in the field of cybersecurity and will focus on awareness\, risk mitigation strategies\, emergency and incident response planning\, recovery strategies and upcoming regulatory changes specific to the home care and hospice sectors. Resources for prevention and managing cyber security issues will also be provided. \nPanelists: \n\nTimothy Lambie\, CISSP\, HCISPP\, FBI Cybersecurity Supervisory Special Agent\nJustin Bain CISSP\, HCISPP\, VP Information Security Officer VNS Health NY\nDennis Ast\, CPCU\, CCIC\, Senior Account Executive/Cyber Risk Specialist OneGroup\nDennis O’Connell\, Director of Security Solutions at Custom Computer Specialists\nCrystal Wilson\, CISA Cyber State Coordinator Region 2\n\nAl Cardillo\, President and CEO\, HCA\, Eva Cohen\, Director of Regulatory and Community Affairs\, HPCANYS\, Carole Deyoe\, RPh\, Director of Regulatory Affairs and Special Programs\, HCP\, and Rebecca Gray\, Executive Vice President for Clinical and Program Affairs\, HCA\, will also provide brief updates on current topics in emergency management affecting home care\, hospice and community-based services providers. \nThe Forum gives home care and hospice providers in attendance the opportunity to share their comments\, questions or concerns on any Emergency Management Preparedness issues that face their agencies. Your participation in the open discussion helps prioritize and shape future emergency management programming. \nDOWNLOAD THE FLYER  \nRegistration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/0FF-ul7QRGaHfSmO7rpJnw#/registration
URL:https://nychealthcarecoalition.org/event/hca-hcp-hpcanys-nyc-ep-forum-2/
CATEGORIES:Home Care,Hospice,Palliative Care
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SUMMARY:Enhancing Emergency Preparedness: Communication & Coordination Strategies for NYC Home Care and Hospice Providers Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Effective communication is critical during emergencies\, especially for home care and hospice providers who must coordinate with staff\, patients\, caregivers\, and emergency officials. This two-part webinar series will guide providers in developing and maintaining a comprehensive emergency preparedness communication plan\, including accurate contact information and effective communication methods. \nAttendees will explore how leveraging technology\, and innovative solutions can enhance communication\, coordination\, and responsiveness during crises. The sessions will also highlight the importance of building staff capacity and optimizing systems to strengthen emergency preparedness and ensure seamless care delivery. Gain practical insights and tools to adapt to evolving communication needs and ensure continuity of care in any emergency. \nAbout the speaker:\nBarbara B. Citarella RN\, BSN\, MS\, CHCE\, NHCP-BC\nPresident/CEO RBC Limited  \nBarbara Citarella is the only internationally recognized expert in disaster preparedness for the home care and hospice industry. In addition to consulting in all areas of health care\, Barbara has worked extensively with local\, state\, federal government agencies\, with regard to business recovery planning\, protection of personnel assets\, infection prevention\, infrastructure protection\, all hazards planning and the Incident Command System. For much of 2019-2022\, she worked extensively with government agencies for COVID-19 response. During 2023\, edited and revised multiple response guidance documents for U.S. Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response. Barbara has also served as an expert panel member for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention\, American Medical Association and Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. She currently serves as a Subject Matter Expert for the Unites States Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response. \nEVENT FLYER \nRegistration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/R0pHAylpRfurrpsxB8pPXw#/registration
URL:https://nychealthcarecoalition.org/event/enhancing-emergency-preparedness-communication-coordination-strategies-for-nyc-home-care-and-hospice-providers-part-1-2/
CATEGORIES:Home Care,Hospice
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SUMMARY:Enhancing Emergency Preparedness: Communication & Coordination Strategies for NYC Home Care and Hospice Providers Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Effective communication is critical during emergencies\, especially for home care and hospice providers who must coordinate with staff\, patients\, caregivers\, and emergency officials. This two-part webinar series will guide providers in developing and maintaining a comprehensive emergency preparedness communication plan\, including accurate contact information and effective communication methods. \nAttendees will explore how leveraging technology\, and innovative solutions can enhance communication\, coordination\, and responsiveness during crises. The sessions will also highlight the importance of building staff capacity and optimizing systems to strengthen emergency preparedness and ensure seamless care delivery. Gain practical insights and tools to adapt to evolving communication needs and ensure continuity of care in any emergency. \nAbout the speaker:\nBarbara B. Citarella RN\, BSN\, MS\, CHCE\, NHCP-BC\nPresident/CEO RBC Limited  \nBarbara Citarella is the only internationally recognized expert in disaster preparedness for the home care and hospice industry. In addition to consulting in all areas of health care\, Barbara has worked extensively with local\, state\, federal government agencies\, with regard to business recovery planning\, protection of personnel assets\, infection prevention\, infrastructure protection\, all hazards planning and the Incident Command System. For much of 2019-2022\, she worked extensively with government agencies for COVID-19 response. During 2023\, edited and revised multiple response guidance documents for U.S. Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response. Barbara has also served as an expert panel member for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention\, American Medical Association and Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. She currently serves as a Subject Matter Expert for the Unites States Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response. \nEVENT FLYER \nRegistration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/R0pHAylpRfurrpsxB8pPXw#/registration
URL:https://nychealthcarecoalition.org/event/enhancing-emergency-preparedness-communication-coordination-strategies-for-nyc-home-care-and-hospice-providers-part-2/
CATEGORIES:Home Care,Hospice
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