What can you do to prepare for a potential measles case in your community/clinic? Join AAP infectious disease experts, as well as Texas pediatricians caring for children during the current outbreak, for a live webinar on Monday, April 7, 2025 at 6PM CT. Experts will review prevention, diagnosis, treatment, common complications, and infection control measures.
You are invited to a Region V for Kids cybersecurity workshop. Attending Healthcare Coalitions will participate in the development of multi-year plans for the implementation of cybersecurity programs in accordance with ASPR Hospital Preparedness Program Cooperative Agreement (EP-U3R-24-001). Take-aways for participating organizations include a toolkit for the implementation of cybersecurity programs.Professionals who would benefit from
Elected governing body of the Chicago Healthcare System Coalition for Preparedness and Response. Led by a Public Health Chair, Healthcare Chair, Healthcare Vice Chair, Past Healthcare Chair, three At- Large Members (one from a non-hospital facility), and the Regional Hospital Coordination Center (RHCC) . This event is currently closed for registration.
Join this webinar, moderated by John Riggi, national advisor for cybersecurity and risk at the American Hospital Association. RiskRecon founder Kelly White will present key findings from its latest research on the cybersecurity hygiene of health care organizations, offering a deep dive into the data, trends, and outcomes uncovered in the report.
The work of this committee includes assisting the Chair, Region 11 RHCC, in providing adequate medical evaluation and care planning during incidents that exceed the limits of the normal medical infrastructure within the community. Those with particular interest and/or expertise in pediatrics are encouraged to participate. This event is currently closed for registration.
The Chicago Department of Public Health will be performing a drill for STARCOM radios. For questions about the drill or to report radio issues, please contact CHSCPR@team-iha.org. A calendar invitation for this drill has been sent to Region 11 Hospitals and Healthcare Partners.
Mpox continues to pose challenges for healthcare providers, particularly in recognizing its ophthalmic manifestations. Delayed diagnosis or misidentification of mpox-related eye conditions can impact patient outcomes and increase transmission risks. This webinar will provide frontline staff and healthcare professionals with the latest insights on ophthalmic findings in mpox, including common and rare presentations, the presence
This webinar, featuring speaker Barb Linder, RN, BSN, MSN, CPHRM, CHC, will provide health care professionals with the knowledge and tools to handle challenging interactions. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the legal obligations surrounding workplace safety in health care settings and learn practical approaches to prevent and respond to incidents of workplace violence.
Join the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) during Emergency Communications Month for this educational webinar! This webinar will cover Primary, Alternate, Contingency, and Emergency (PACE) Planning, which helps to promote and maintain operability, interoperability, and continuity of emergency communications. PACE Planning supports the Information Communications Technology (ICT) Framework and promotes the three critical components
It’s been a little over a year since H5N1 avian influenza or “bird flu” was first detected in U.S. dairy cows, and many questions remain about the highly pathogenic virus. In response, the National Academies' Health and Medicine Division and Division on Earth and Life Studies are holding a special edition “Healthy Exchange” webinar series
In collaboration with the Illinois Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics (ICAAP), the Chicago Department of Public Health is hosting a webinar on measles updates, prevention, and preparedness on April 29th at 12pm. The webinar will cover updates on the national situation, vaccination and prevention, testing and reporting requirements, and a clinical overview/treatment guidance.
The work of this committee includes the coordination of trainings for healthcare responders and supporting agencies in order to provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to prepare and respond to a disaster. This event is currently closed for registration.
