by Jim Poulos | Dec 9, 2020 | CCS Blog, Preparedness
Since March of 2020, our lives have been put on hold due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19). As of December 3rd, the U.S. alone has registered 14 million positive cases. (1) The COVID-19 vaccine rolled out to the United Kingdom on December 8th, 2020, but has not been... 
by Karen Garrison | Jun 18, 2019 | CCS Blog, Preparedness
Policies and Procedures play an important role for organizations by defining and guiding principles, providing detailed instructions for staff and creating operational infrastructure. Policies and Procedures are the operational foundation for all its business... 
by Karen Garrison | Jun 17, 2019 | CCS Blog, Preparedness
By: Karen Garrison In 2017, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) established wide-ranging emergency preparedness requirements for 17 distinct healthcare providers including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home health providers, PACE Programs, Federally... 
by Rebecca Alwine | Sep 12, 2018 | CCS Blog, Preparedness
Hurricane Florence is making headlines across the world, and there are several other storms currently forming. We’re officially in the throes of hurricane season. You may be thinking, but if it already started, what can I do now? The answer is everything. It’s... 
by Rebecca Alwine | May 15, 2018 | CCS Blog, Preparedness
With the slightly warmer weather and the increasing amount of sun, many families and organizations are moving toward spring and even summer. But within that first week of outside temperatures rising, most people realize they need to do a little spring cleaning. CCS... 
by Jacklyn Janeksala | May 10, 2018 | CCS Blog, Flash Flooding, Preparedness
Spring typically means better weather and brighter moods. Winter is freezing temperatures, bundling up and decreased daylight hours; it’s also holiday hazards, weather advisory, road and driving safety, vacation preparation, travel delays and sickness prevention. But...
The 4 P’s of CMS Emergency Preparedness Policies and Procedures
