8 Aspects of the CMS Emergency Preparedness Rule to Know

Natural and man-made disasters have ravaged the United States, and the world, extensively during the past decade, and they have put hospitals’ emergency preparedness to the test.

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Natural events, including hurricanes and tornadoes, as well as preplanned attacks like those on Sept. 11, 2001, and the Boston marathon bombing, have led to enormous casualties. Hospitals and health systems have been on the frontlines to handle them all, but the federal government is looking to ensure all healthcare facilities are prepared to meet any possible future challenges.

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