If your organization is a Medicare participant and receives reimbursement for medical services, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Studies (CMS) requires you to prepare and submit an Emergency Preparedness Plan.
NFPA® 1300, Standard on Community Risk Assessment and Community Risk Reduction Plan Development, contains the requirements for a process that helps the user determine what the hazards and risks are for their community/facility and how to prioritize the risk.
Download this white paper for information on:
- Four elements of a CMS Emergency Preparedness Plan
- Community Risk Reduction (CRR)
- Community Risk Assessment (CRA)
- Creating a Community Risk Reduction (CRR) Plan
- FAQs—your most common questions answered
