Rural Health Clinic Emergency Preparedness

03/19/19  Portland, Ore.

Lunch and Learn Sessions | Registration Open

The Oregon Office of Rural Health (ORH) is pleased to announce an Emergency Preparedness (EP) training program for Rural Health Clinics (RHCs). The trainings, delivered by staff from The Compliance Team, will provide overview and resources targeted to helping Oregon’s RHCs comply with Federal, State and local EP requirements, as outlined in Section 491.12 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). Participants will work to:

  • Fully understand the requirements for EP CFR §491.12
  • Be able to identify resources to complete a customized EP Plan
  • Be able to state the rationale for creating an After-Action Report

Participants can expect to:

  • Use targeted tools to improve their EP plan
  • Understand the common deficiencies found by surveyors regarding EP
  • Create/update an EP resource binder

Learning will occur over the course of two approximately one-hour “lunch and learn” style webinar sessions. Participation is free and all RHC personnel are encouraged to join.

Training dates

Part 1: Monday, April 29, 2019 12-1PM PST
Part 2: Monday, May 13, 2019 12-1PM PST

Registration

To register for the sessions, please contact Program Manager Rebecca Dobert at (971) 271-0481 or and provide the following information:

  1. Participant Name
  2. Participant Clinic name and location
  3. Current email and phone number for ORH use in case of program changes