CMS will explore broadening some of its life safety and emergency preparedness requirements after an audit found widespread noncompliance.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services may soon intensify its reform agenda focus on emergency planning, one of many areas targeted in President Biden’s 21-point nursing home plan unveiled ...

In CMS' emergency preparedness requirements released last week, the agency outlined requirements for providers to abide by to ensure they would be able to handle complex disaster situations should ...

CMS published its final rule for emergency preparedness on Sept. 16, scheduled to go into effect 60 days after publication. A new ASCA report examines how the final rule affects ASCs.

Michigan State University’s Department of Police and Public Safety conducted a full-scale emergency preparedness exercise ...

While Evans’ emergency health preparedness solutions are applicable to wide range of healthcare providers challenged to meet the November CMS deadline, they are especially well-suited for long ...

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has taken a landmark step to strengthen civil defense and emergency preparedness across the province by launching a large-scale volunteer training ...

Kolkata: A full-scale emergency drill simulating an aircraft crash was conducted at Kolkata airport on Monday afternoon to assess the preparedness and.