2010 Emergency Preparedness Conference: Emergency Preparedness Compliance 2010
2010 Annual Emergency Preparedness Conference: “Emergency Preparedness Compliance 2010”
April 8 – 9, 2010, Washington, DC
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The 6th Annual Emergency Preparedness Conference is THE defining event for planning, maintaining, responding, executing and evaluating the six critical elements of emergency preparedness. This is the event that brings together the best practices and case studies.
This can’t-miss conference blends the Joint Commission emergency management standards into each speaker's presentation, capitalizing on deliverables that will enable you to lead the way to change.
Who Should Attend:
From Hospitals and Health Systems: Chief Operating Officers, Chief Safety Officers, Chief Compliance Officers, Chief Nursing Officers, Chief Quality Officers, Chief Medical Officers, Directors and Managers of: Disaster Planning, Emergency Preparedness, Disaster Medicine, Patient Safety, Operations, Risk Management, Supply Chain & Materials Management, Security, Infection Control, Community Health, Public Health.
Can't attend in person? View the conference on your own schedule using our On Demand option.
NOTE: This conference provides an overview of emergency preparedness. International standards are not covered.
Agenda
(Agenda and speakers are subject to change. Last updated January 12, 2010)
Objectives:
At the conclusion of this conference and upon return to your organization, the participants will be able to:
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Recognize the return on investment that improving emergency preparedness brings
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Compare and contrast organizational performance to best practices in actual disasters and structured exercises
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Define best practice approaches in achieving compliance to Joint Commission Emergency Preparedness standards
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Develop concrete and reliable approaches and solutions to identified risk areas in emergency preparedness
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Identify opportunities for collaborative planning, training, and response in your communities to mitigate and manage hospital surge
Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C.
2500 Calvert Street NW (at Connecticut Ave.)
Washington, District of Columbia 20008
Phone: (202) 234-0700, Fax: (202) 265-7972
Room Rate: $239.00 Single or Double
Cut-off Date: March 15, 2010
Our 2010 Emergency Preparedness Conference will be convening during Washington, D.C.'s famous Cherry Blossom Festival, with the Cherry Blossom Parade taking place on Saturday, April 10. While you're with us, plan to take in the sights and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
Read more at the official Cherry Blossom Festival Website.
Get in the spirit by checking out the Cherry Blossom Bloom Watch or Cherry Blossom Webcam.
Traveling to the location (i.e., how far from the airports, shuttle service, etc) – link for directions to hotel
http://www.omnihotels.com/FindAHotel/WashingtonDCShoreham/MapAndDirections.aspx
Other things to do - link with 25 things to do in Washington DC
http://www.omnihotels.com/FindAHotel/WashingtonDCShoreham/LocalInformation/ThingsToDo.aspx
Hotel Highlights
• Rating: Four Diamonds
• Guest Rooms: 834
• Double Doubles: 95
• Closest Airport 1: Reagan National
• Distance From Airport: 8 miles/15 minutes
• Closest Airport 2: Dulles International
• Distance From Airport: 28 miles/45 minutes
Periodically check back for updated information on 2011 Call for Presentations.
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Joint Commission Resources has many opportunities to support our mission to provide unparalleled training to help improve patient quality and safety. Please contact Kathy Atkinson at
JCRSponsorships@jcrinc.com
or 630.268.7479.
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Registration Fees:
Early Bird - $689 – ends March 8, 2010
Team - $629 - each, when 3 or more individuals from same organization register together
Regular - $749
All live event registrations close 5 calendar days prior to the event start date. Payment(s) submitted by check take 14 days to process.
Joint Commission Resources reserves the right to cancel or reschedule a program due to an insufficient number of registrants or other unforeseen circumstances. If a program must be cancelled, the registration fee will be refunded in full to each registrant. You may verify current program status on our web site or by calling JCR Customer Service at 877-223-6866.