Center for HealthCare Emergency Readiness (CHCER)
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Is your healthcare security program a planned and integrated system that effectively prevents and mitigates your real threats and risks, or is it a patchwork of measures implemented over the years as a reaction to particular incidents and concerns?
Has your organization developed security emergency operations and surge plans to implement in response to a natural or man- made disaster? We at CHCER understand your needs and your many risks. We provide security solutions around these risks and we understand technologies that will be employed. Our comprehensive security assessments addresse the entire security program of your healthcare facility. The objective of this comprehensive audit is to identify threats, risks and vulnerabilities that may have an impact on the safety and security of patients, staff, operations and facilities. Our support to hospitals, medical centers and other healthcare facilities, meets the latest JCAHO Environment of Care. IAHSS Standards and HIPAA Requirements. CHCER consultants are familiar with current and new security standards as published by the Veterans Administration for Physical Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Justice, United States Marshal’s Service, the General Services Administration, Department of Defense, and the National Fire Protection Association among others. We help you balance your need to be an open, accessible, healing organization against your duty to properly and reasonably protect your people, assets and reputation.
