Wednesday, October 22, 2008
7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Region-wide
Disaster Preparedness
Dale Thompson, CSP, threat assessment
manager for Kaiser Permanente.
Get an in-depth view of how Kaiser Permanente’s internal
support processes were used to assist health care facilities
affected by the San Diego County wildfires. One standout: KP’s
electronic chart records were a boon to continuity of care
during the emergency. Dale Thompson shares pointers you can
incorporate into your emergency operations plans regardless
of your facility’s size.
Take-home tools: Hazard vulnerability assessment tool and a checklist of region-wide readiness best practices.
9:15 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Refreshment Break
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Performance
Measures for the 7 Core EC Elements
George Rivas, vice president of consultation
services, TSIG Consulting, Inc.
EC performance data always pleases surveyors. George Rivas
details the data you should collect, how to make sense of
it and how to obtain benchmarking data to compare your efforts
against your peers so you can dazzle your next surveyor – and
assess your strengths and weaknesses before you even get to
that point!
10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Review
of EC Summit “Pre-test” Exercise
Take a second look at those photos we looked at to kick off
the Summit, using the knowledge you gleaned at over the
last 2 days to spot the Life Safety snafus you may have
missed. George Rivas returns to point out what was wrong
(and what was right) about Monday’s photos.
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Last
Call Q & A
Our expert speakers take the stage once more to answer your
lingering questions. Fire away!
11:30 a.m. Adjourn

