Toolbox

The Colorado Hospital Association’s Hospital Emergency Preparedness Program is committed to serving as a central hub of information and resources related to hospital emergency preparedness. The resource toolbox is a series of tools, resources and information, organized by topical area, and designed specifically to assist hospital emergency preparedness coordinators in emergency planning. To submit resources for inclusion in the Toolbox, please email CHA.HEP@CHA.com.

Best Practices, Policies, Templates, and Forms

• Tool for Determining the Resource and Asset Sustainability during an Emergency
  ASHE’s 96-hour Sustainability Calculator Tool

• Hospital Incident Command System 2012 HICS Revision
  The revision of the Hospital Incident Command System is now underway, with an estimated release of new materials in late fall or early winter of 2012. This website will provide answers to FAQs on the revision.

• “Active Shooter” Safety Guidelines For Healthcare Campuses
  by Dr. Earl J. Motzer, Ph.D & William S. Smock, M.D.