Hospital Emergency and Disaster Recovery Plans
Attached is an example of a emergency and disaster recovery plan developed by Robert Koehler of the Meriter Hospital Medical Library located in Madison, Wisconsin. Please make sure proper attribution is made to Robert Koehler if you utilize any part of the Meriter Hospital Medical Library's plan in the development of your own plan.
A disaster plan provided by the San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center is also located at http://nnlm.gov/webreports/ep/uploads/2008/08/sample-plan-from-sf-hospital-library.pdf
An academic institution having a disaster and emergency preparedness plan is the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library at the University of Virginia Health System is found at http://nnlm.gov/webreports/ep/uploads/2008/08/emergency-preparedness-response-plan-public-aug-20081.pdf
Thanks to Daniel T. Wilson and Susan Yowell for their work on the public edition plan. The University of Tennessee Health Center Health Sciences Library and Biocommunications Center also has a emergency and disaster recovery plan at http://nnlm.gov/webreports/ep/uploads/2008/04/ut-library-disaster-plan-2007-final.pdf
A service continuity planning slide show is also available at http://www.slideshare.net/dtw2t/service-continuity-class?src=embed
Paul Elliott Dahl
Regional Coordinator for Minnesota
Paul Elliott Dahl, Library Director
R. N. Barr Library (Freeman and Golden Rule Buildings)
Minnesota Department of Health
Phone: 651-201-5092
Fax: 651-201-5099
paul.dahl@health.state.mn.us
Physical Address:
Orville L. Freeman State Office Building, C-132
625 Robert Street North
St. Paul, MN 55155-2538
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 64975
St. Paul, MN 55164-0975