Resources
"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail."
-Benjamin Franklin
HEALTHCARE COALITION RESOURCES
COALITION GENERAL INFORMATION
Co-Chair (EMS Agency):
Roel Amara, MPA, RN - ramara@dhs.lacounty.gov
Alternate:
Kellyn Pak, MSN, RN - kpak@dhs.lacounty.gov
Co-Chair (Public Health):
Stella Fogleman, MSN, RN - sfogleman@ph.lacounty.gov
Alternate:
Dee-Ann Bagwell, MPH - dbagwell@ph.lacounty.gov
EMS Agency Program Manager:
Aracely Campos - acampos4@dhs.lacounty.gov
Agendas & Meeting Dates:
DCAC Meetings; Quarterly-first Thursday of Feb, June, Oct – Quarter 3 is Dark:
2024:
February 1 - Qtr 1
June 6 - Qtr 2
October 3 - Qtr 4
Meeting Minutes:
Documents:
HCC Representatives:
Julie Adelchanow jadelchanow@amsurg.com
Carolyn Kinahan – carolyn.kinahan@torranceasc.com
EMS Agency Program Manager:
Laurie Lee-Brown, MSN, RN – LLee-Brown6@dhs.lacounty.gov
HCC Representative:
Laura Relph – lwrelph@dmh.lacounty.gov
EMS Agency Program Manager:
Laurie Lee-Brown, MSN, RN – LLee-Brown6@dhs.lacounty.gov
Resources Documents:
Resource Links:
HCC Representatives:
Lisa Fisher (CCALAC) – lfisher@ccalac.org
EMS Agency Program Manager:
Nnabuike Nwanonenyi, MSN, RN, PHN – nwanon@dhs.lacounty.gov
Resources Documents:
Resource Links:
HCC Representative:
Marlene De Vera – mdevera@nationalrenalcare.com
EMS Agency Program Manager:
Laurie Lee-Brown, MSN, RN – LLee-Brown6@dhs.lacounty.gov
Resources Documents:
Resource Links:
HCC Representatives:
Public Provider Agency: Capt. Richard Licon – Richard.Licon@fire.lacounty.gov
Private Provider Agencies: Lyle Hanson – lyle.hanson@falck.com
Jason Rich – jason.rich2@gmr.net
EMS Agency Program Manager:
Nnabuike Nwanonenyi, MSN, RN, PHN – nwanon@dhs.lacounty.gov
Resources Documents:
Resource Links:
HCC Representative:
Andrew Pagsisihan - andrew.pagsisihan@allcareprovider.com
EMS Agency Program Manager:
Laurie Lee-Brown, MSN, RN – LLee-Brown6@dhs.lacounty.gov
Resources Documents:
Resource Links:
National Association of Homecare and Hospice (Disaster Plans and Educational Presentations)
HCC Representative:
Laurie Lee-Brown, MSN, RN – LLee-Brown6@dhs.lacounty.gov
EMS Agency Program Manager:
Laurie Lee-Brown, MSN, RN – LLee-Brown6@dhs.lacounty.gov
HCC Representative:
Adena R. Tessler (Regional VP HASC) – atessler@hasc.org
EMS Agency Program Manager:
Essence Wilson, BSN, RN – eswilson@dhs.lacounty.gov
Resources Documents:
Resource Links:
Articles:
HCC Representatives:
Jason Belden (CAHF) - jbelden@cahf.org
Mary Story (CAHF) – mstory@cahf.org
EMS Agency Program Manager:
Nnabuike Nwanonenyi, MSN, RN, PHN – nwanon@dhs.lacounty.gov
Resources Documents:
Resource Links:
California Association of Health Facilities –Disaster Preparedness Program
California Association of Health Facilities (CAHF) YouTube Channel
Assembly Bill (AB) 2511 – Skilled Nursing Facilities: Backup Power Source
Policy Intent Notice 74 – Skilled Nursing Facility Alternate Source of Power
HCC Representative:
Erika Cheung, MSN, RN, CPN – echeung@chla.usc.edu
EMS Agency Program Manager:
Essence Wilson, BSN, RN – eswilson@dhs.lacounty.gov
Newsletters:
Resources Documents:
Resource Links:
Articles:
HCC Representatives:
Stella Fogleman, MSN, RN (LA County Department of Public Health) - sfogleman@ph.lacounty.gov
Gabriela Hurtado (Long Beach Health & Human Services) - gabriela.hurtado@longbeach.gov
Paul Kozel (Pasadena Public Health Department) – pkozel@cityofpasadena.net
Resource Links:
California Department of Public Health-Emergency Preparedness Office
California Emergency Medical Services Authority-Disaster Medical Services Division
Long Beach Health and Human Services
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health-Acute Communicable Disease Control (ACDC)
DISASTER RESOURCE REPOSITORY
Medical and Health Operational Area Coordination:
911 EMS Provider Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Patient Assessment and Transportation Guidelines
Emerging Infectious Disease Healthcare System Annex (ConOps)
MAC & CDO Emerging Infectious Disease (EID) Transportation Guidelines
Region 1; Regional Emerging infectious Disease Transportation ConOps
Emerging Infectious Disease Frontline Facility Training PowerPoint slide Deck:
Emerging Infectious Disease Training for EOA Providers:
CDC Isolation Precautions Guidelines:
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health-Information:
Videos
Mass-Casualty Decontamination for Hospitals:
Video Decon Training Simulation-1
Video Decon Training Simulation-2
Video Decon Training Simulation-3
Video Decon Training Simulation-4
Video Decon Training Simulation-5
Video Decon Training Simulation-6
MCI Triage for Physicians:
Trainings
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear & Explosives (CBRNE) Medical Management- Clinical Personnel
–Registration
Presentations:
Disaster Mental Health:
MCI Triage for Physicians:
Programs and Projects
If you would like information about any of the following programs, please click on the program and an email will be generated to the program manager.
Programs and Projects:
Resource Documents
Policies:
Disaster Management/Planning Policies
Brochures:
Bioterrorism Pocket Guide for Healthcare Professionals
Disaster Resource Center Brochure
Manuals and Plans:
15 ‘til 50 Mass Casualty Planning Toolkit:
Mass Casualty Incident Plan Template
California Public Health and Medical Emergency Operations Manual
Emerging Infectious Disease Healthcare System Annex (CONOPS)
Evacuation/Shelter in Place for HealthCare Facilities:
Part I: Guidance PDF File
Part II: Plan Template PDF File
Part III: Tabletop Exercises PDF File
Family Information Center Planning Guide:
Family Information Center Planning Guide for Healthcare Entities
Word || PDF
Sign-In and Tracking Form
Word || PDF
Unaccompanied Minor Sign-In and Tracking Form
Word || PDF
Location Assessment Criteria
Word || PDF
Suggested Materials and Supplies
Word || PDF
Family Information Fact Sheet
Word || PDF
Checklist for Locating a Patient
Word || PDF
Guide Overview PowerPoint Presentation
PPT
Los Angeles County Disaster Healthcare Volunteers Clinic Tabletop Exercise Guidebook
Los Angeles County Disaster Healthcare Volunteers Deployment Operations Manual
Los Angeles County Disaster Healthcare Volunteers Hospital Tabletop Exercise Guidebook
Los Angeles County EMS Agency’s Emergency Power Resilience Initiative Phase 1 Report
Los Angeles County Medical and Health Operational Area Coordination Plan
Mass-Casualty Decontamination for Hospitals Guide:
Mass-Casualty Decontamination for Hospitals-Instructor Handbook
Mass-Casualty Decontamination for Hospitals-Student Handbook
Video Decon Training Simulation-1
Video Decon Training Simulation-2
Video Decon Training Simulation-3
Video Decon Training Simulation-4
Video Decon Training Simulation-5
Video Decon Training Simulation-6
Medical Management of Internally Radio-contaminated Patients
Recommended Action to Prepare Law Enforcement Agencies for Pandemic Influenza by Pandemic Phase:
Region 1; Regional Emerging infectious Disease Transportation ConOps
Terrorism Agent Information and Treatment Guidelines for Hospitals and Clinicians
Posters:
Resource Links
Local:
Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles- Pediatric Disaster Resource and Training Center
Emergency Preparedness for Children with Access and Functional Needs
Disaster Healthcare Volunteer- Los Angeles County Surge Unit
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health-Acute Communicable Disease Control (ACDC)
National:
Active Shooter: What can you do? (IS-907)
Emergency Preparedness Packet for Home Health Agencies (2011)
Health and Human Services Response and Recovery Resources Compendium
Long Term, Home Health, and Hospice Care Planning Guide for Public Health Emergencies
National Association of Homecare and Hospice (Disaster Plans and Educational Presentations)
National Hospital Available Beds for Emergencies and Disasters (HAvBED) System (AHRQ Archive)
Technical Resources Assistance Center Information Exchange (TRACIE)
State:
California Association of Health Facilities –Disaster Preparedness Program
California Department of Public Health-Emergency Preparedness Office
California Emergency Medical Services Authority- Disaster Medical Services Division
California Statewide Medical and Health Training and Exercise Program
Published Articles (Local):
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