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Emergency Management Planning Criteria for Nursing Home Facilities (Florida) |
Emergency Management Planning Criteria for Nursing Home Facilities, set by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration in 1994. |
Planning and Response |
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Emergency Plan Regulations and Review - All License Types (Florida Facilities) |
Chart of emergency plan regulations and review, published by the Agency for Health Care Administration (Florida).
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Planning and Response |
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Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Medicare and Medicaid Participating Providers and Suppliers |
This is a link to a page on the ASPR TRACIE website devoted to the CMS Emergency Preapredness Rule that went into effect November 2016. The compiled resources include the four core elements of the Rule as well as a Topics Collection with information to assist providers and suppliers to implement the new requirements. The four core elements are the CMS Emergency Preapredness Rule are: (1) Emergency Plan; (2) Policies and Procedures; (3) Communication Plan; and, (4) Training and Testing. |
Planning and Response |
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FEMA Recovery Policy RP9525.4 (addressing assistance for medical evacuations and other emergency medical assistance) |
The objective of FEMA Recovery Policy RP9525.4 is to provide Federal assistance to eligible applicants for the extraordinary emergency medical care and medical evacuation expenses they incur to address immediate threats to life and property resulting from a major disaster or emergency. The federal Stafford Act authorizes Federal agencies to provide assistance. When the emergency medical delivery system within the designated disaster area is destroyed or severely compromised by a disaster event, assistance for emergency medical care and medical evacuations of disaster survivors from eligible public and private nonprofit hospitals and custodial care facilities is available to eligible Public Assistance applicants through Public Assistance grants, Direct Federal Assistance (DFA), or a combination of both. |
Disaster Recovery |
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FHCA Crosswalk: CMS Emerg. Prep. Rule and the Florida CEMP for Nursing Homes |
The FHCA Crosswalk compares the CMS Emergency Preparedness Rule with Florida's requirements for the Comprehensive Emergency Management Planning Criteria for Nursing Homes (AHCA 3110). This resource is located in the members-only section of the FHCA website. |
Planning and Response |
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FL Administrative Code: Nursing Home Minimum Standards - Rule Chapter 59A-4.130 (Life Safety) |
Florida Administrative Code: Nursing Home Minimum Standards, Rule 59A-4.130 - Fire Prevention, Fire Protection, and Life Safety, Systems Failure and External Emergency Communications. |
Planning and Response |
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FL Administrative Code: Nursing Home Minimum Standards, Rule Chapter 59A-4.126 (Disaster Preparedness) |
Minimum Standards for nursing homes, Rule Chapter 59A-4.126 (disaster preparedness), Florida Administrative Code. |
Planning and Response |
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FL Administrative Code: Rule Chapter 59A-4 - Minimum Standards for Nursing Homes |
Florida Administrative Code - Rule Chapter 59A-4 - Minimum Standards for Nursing Homes (complete chapter).
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Planning and Response |
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FL Statutes - Chapter 400 Nursing Homes |
FL Statutes Title XXIX, Chapter 400 - Nursing Homes |
Planning and Response |
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Florida Environmental Control Rules (Emergency Power Rules) for Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities |
Information and resources regarding the Florida Emergency Environmental Control rule for Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities. Included: links to each rule (59A-4.1265 - for Nursing Homes, and 58A-5.036 for Assisted Living Facilities). |
Planning and Response |
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Florida Environmental Control Rules (Emergency Power Rules) for Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities |
Information and resources regarding the Florida Emergency Environmental Control rule for Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities. Included: links to each rule (59A-4.1265 - for Nursing Homes, and 58A-5.036 for Assisted Living Facilities); sample Emergency Power Plan formats; other sample tools. |
Planning and Response |
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HIPAA and Disasters: What Emergency Professionals Need to Know (HIPAA Communications) |
Knowing what information can be released, to whom, and under what circumstances, is critical for healthcare facilities in disaster response.This guide is designed to answer frequently asked questions regarding the release of information about patients following a emergency/disaster incident. |
Planning and Response |
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Medicare Learning Network |
This is a link to the Medicare Learning Network, where notices of National Calls and Webinars are listed as well as recordings of past national calls and webinars. A search tool provides a quick way to find Emergency Preparedness events, past, current and future. |
Training and Exercise |
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National Fire Protection Association |
NFPA's webpage with access to National Fire Safety Codes for healthcare facilities |
Planning and Response |
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The Stafford Act - Federal |
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, Public Law 93-288, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 5121-5207, and Related Authorities.
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Planning and Response |
