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Emergency management for healthcare leaders: navigating crisis from chaos to control

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Routledge New York 2025Description: xix, 156 pISBN:
  • 9781032867908
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.18068 BAI
Summary: The modern healthcare landscape is rife with an array of potential emergencies, from natural disasters to public health crises, cybersecurity threats to mass casualty incidents. This book provides healthcare leaders with a multifaceted approach to emergency management that encompasses prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery. The book is designed to empower healthcare executives, administrators, and upcoming healthcare leaders with the knowledge, tools, and strategies necessary to navigate the complex challenges of emergency management within the healthcare environment. As healthcare leaders grapple with the unprecedented challenges of our times, this book provides a roadmap for their journey. It is a roadmap rooted in the belief that healthcare leaders hold the key to resilience and hope in moments of adversity. With limited resources in the current market on the topic of emergency management for healthcare leaders, this book delves into the principles of disaster preparedness, risk assessment, crisis communication, resource allocation, and recovery planning. Moreover, the authors explore case studies and real-world examples to illustrate successful strategies and lessons learned from past emergencies impacting hospital operations. Whether you are a seasoned veteran or a rising star in healthcare leadership, this guide is tailored to help build and strengthen the capacity to lead during times of crisis for any healthcare leader. The hope is that this book will serve as a beacon of knowledge and guidance, helping all healthcare leaders and the emergency managers who work alongside them to become more effective and resilient, capable of steering an organization through challenging times with grace, precision, and compassion, thereby playing a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of the patients, staff, and the communities they serve. (https://www.routledge.com/Emergency-Management-for-Healthcare-Leaders-Navigating-Crisis-from-Chaos-to--Control/Bailey-Crawford/p/book/9781032867908)
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Table of Contents:

Preface. Foreword. About the Authors. Acknowledgements. Contributor Bios. Chapter 1: The Call. Chapter 2: The Imperative of Emergency Management in Healthcare. Chapter 3: Foundations of Healthcare Emergency Management. Chapter 4: Selecting an Emergency Manager for Your Organization. Chapter 5: Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification. Chapter 6: Preparedness Planning. Chapter 7: Crisis Communication Strategies for Healthcare Leaders. Chapter 8: Resource Allocation and Management for Healthcare Facilities. Chapter 9: Recovery and Resilience in Healthcare Emergency Management. Chapter 10: Leveraging Emergency Management to Influence Other Hospital Programs. Chapter 11: Case Studies for Healthcare Emergency Management. Chapter 12: The Road Ahead: Sustainable Healthcare Emergency Management and Emerging Trends. Chapter 13: Conclusion and Call to Action. Chapter 14: Additional Resources and References

The modern healthcare landscape is rife with an array of potential emergencies, from natural disasters to public health crises, cybersecurity threats to mass casualty incidents.

This book provides healthcare leaders with a multifaceted approach to emergency management that encompasses prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery. The book is designed to empower healthcare executives, administrators, and upcoming healthcare leaders with the knowledge, tools, and strategies necessary to navigate the complex challenges of emergency management within the healthcare environment. As healthcare leaders grapple with the unprecedented challenges of our times, this book provides a roadmap for their journey. It is a roadmap rooted in the belief that healthcare leaders hold the key to resilience and hope in moments of adversity. With limited resources in the current market on the topic of emergency management for healthcare leaders, this book delves into the principles of disaster preparedness, risk assessment, crisis communication, resource allocation, and recovery planning. Moreover, the authors explore case studies and real-world examples to illustrate successful strategies and lessons learned from past emergencies impacting hospital operations.

Whether you are a seasoned veteran or a rising star in healthcare leadership, this guide is tailored to help build and strengthen the capacity to lead during times of crisis for any healthcare leader. The hope is that this book will serve as a beacon of knowledge and guidance, helping all healthcare leaders and the emergency managers who work alongside them to become more effective and resilient, capable of steering an organization through challenging times with grace, precision, and compassion, thereby playing a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of the patients, staff, and the communities they serve.

(https://www.routledge.com/Emergency-Management-for-Healthcare-Leaders-Navigating-Crisis-from-Chaos-to--Control/Bailey-Crawford/p/book/9781032867908)

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