Anyone passing by the Fort Belvoir Community Hospital must have wondered what was happening. Aircraft circled the facility, and emergency vehicles were everywhere. It certainly looked like a real-world emergency was underway. Fortunately, that was not the case this...
Readiness Associates Forms Advisory Board of National Industry Leaders to Drive Next-Stage Growth
Executives from multiple verticals will guide the company’s evolution to meet modern market needs for emergency preparedness and business continuity solutions. Readiness Associates (RA), a Portland, Maine-based full-service emergency preparedness and business...
Readiness Associates produces COVID-19 Webinar for healthcare organizations
Readiness Associates, a Portland-based national consulting firm that helps clients prepare for natural and man-made disasters, has produced a free webinar designed to help a variety of healthcare organizations through the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The 40-minute...
Have you taken steps to protect your long-term care facility from the novel coronavirus? If not, there’s no time to waste.
Novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has been sweeping across the globe since being first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. As of Sunday, the World Health Organization (WHO) tracked 14,557 confirmed cases worldwide and eight in the U.S., including the...
Legionnaires’ Disease presents grave threat to U.S. healthcare facilities
Legionnaires’ Disease (LD) cases and outbreaks anywhere are alarming enough, but when they occur in healthcare settings, they can be downright deadly. According to 2015 data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 25 percent of cases of LD, a...
Readiness Associates Offers Emergency Preparedness Self-Assessment Survey to Healthcare Providers
Healthcare providers can now employ a powerful new tool in their efforts to protect patients, staff members and visitors from potential natural and man-made disasters. Readiness Associates has unveiled its “Healthcare Facility Emergency Preparedness Self-assessment,”...
Readiness Associates and American College of Health Care Administrators Announce Strategic Partnership
Readiness Associates and the American College of Health Care Administrators (ACHCA) have announced a strategic partnership designed to support ACHCA’s 2,000 members, all health care leaders. Readiness Associates is a national consulting firm that delivers complete...
Preparedness Planning is 85 Percent Cheaper than Doing Nothing at all (and Workplace Lives Matter, too)
Getting ready for disasters saves $6 for every $1 spent If someone told you that setting aside a dollar today would likely save you six dollars down the road, you’d probably do it, right? Well, that’s the payoff for emergency preparedness, according to a recent study....
Climate Change is Real. Are You Ready?
As Hurricane Dorian tore through the Bahamas and then raked the Eastern Seaboard, it became the latest devastating reminder that climate change is making these storms increasingly dangerous. According to the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), floods are the...
Assessing Risk and Planning for Emergencies
Assessing risk and planning for emergencies First part of the Readiness Associates Self-Assessment survey helps risk managers at healthcare organizations focus on disaster preparedness Editor’s Note: This is the first in a four-part series about the Healthcare...
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