HASC Joins LA County in Offering Hospital Disaster Management Training
The next session of Hospital Disaster Management Training provided by Los Angeles County’s Department of Health Services/Emergency Medical Services Agency’s Disaster Resource Center Program is scheduled for May 7-8 at LAC+USC Medical Center.
The in-depth training on hospital surge capacity management for natural disasters and CBRNE incidents will leave participants with the knowledge of how to:
- Describe Southern California’s disaster capabilities.
- Identify triage priorities in disaster patients.
- Perform a role in the hospital command center and emergency department during a disaster drill.
- Describe health care facilities’ role in a disaster.
Featuring lectures, skill sessions, tabletop and functional exercises, as well as immediate feedback and evaluation, the course costs $150 per student. Continuing education credits are available.
HASC is providing educational and administrative support for this
event.
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brochure.
Contact: Ryan Burgess
(805) 320-5809, rburgess@calhospital.org