Hazard vulnerability analysis Training and exercise plans Incident specific appendices Scope The emergency operations plan (EOP) is designed to guide planning and response to a variety of hazards that could threaten the environment of the facility or the safety of patients, staff, and visitors, or adversely impact the ability of the facility to provide healthcare services to the community. The plan is also designed to meet local and state planning requirements. The <Insert position title> will be responsible for activating the plan. Activation of the plan will be conducted in conjunction with agency command staff as well as local emergency management and public health personnel. Assumptions The planning assumptions statement shows the limits of the EOP, thereby limiting liability. The following planning assumptions delineate what is assumed to be true when the EOP was developed. Planning assumptions: Top five hazards are identified. Identified hazards will occur. Healthcare personnel are familiar with the EOP. Healthcare personnel will execute their assigned responsibilities. Executing the EOP will save lives and reduce damage. ADMINISTRATION Executive Summary The <Insert name of facility> emergency operations plan (EOP) is an all-hazards plan that outlines policies and procedures for preparing for, responding to, and recovering from possible hazards faced by the organization. Coordination of planning and response with other healthcare organizations, public health, and local emergency management are emphasized in the plan. The plan also addresses proper plan maintenance, communications, resource and asset management, patient care, continuity of operations, management of staff, evacuation, and contingency planning for utilities failure. All response activities will follow the National Incident Management System (NIMS) guidelines. In addition, the agency will follow the Incident Command System (ICS)
Hazard vulnerability analysis Training and exercise plans Incident specific appendices Scope The emergency operations plan (EOP) is designed to guide planning and response to a variety of hazards that could threaten the environment of the facility or the safety of patients, staff, and visitors, or adversely impact the ability of the facility to provide healthcare services to the community. The plan is also designed to meet local and state planning requirements. The <Insert position title> will be responsible for activating the plan. Activation of the plan will be conducted in conjunction with agency command staff as well as local emergency management and public health personnel. Assumptions The planning assumptions statement shows the limits of the EOP, thereby limiting liability. The following planning assumptions delineate what is assumed to be true when the EOP was developed. Planning assumptions: Top five hazards are identified. Identified hazards will occur. Healthcare personnel are familiar with the EOP. Healthcare personnel will execute their assigned responsibilities. Executing the EOP will save lives and reduce damage. ADMINISTRATION Executive Summary The <Insert name of facility> emergency operations plan (EOP) is an all-hazards plan that outlines policies and procedures for preparing for, responding to, and recovering from possible hazards faced by the organization. Coordination of planning and response with other healthcare organizations, public health, and local emergency management are emphasized in the plan. The plan also addresses proper plan maintenance, communications, resource and asset management, patient care, continuity of operations, management of staff, evacuation, and contingency planning for utilities failure. All response activities will follow the National Incident Management System (NIMS) guidelines. In addition, the agency will follow the Incident Command System (ICS)
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