Implementing the incident command system in the healthcare setting
Huser, T.J.
Journal of Healthcare Protection Management Publication of the International Association for Hospital Security 14(1): 48-54
1997
ISSN/ISBN: 0891-7930 PMID: 10176926 Document Number: 478319
The author discusses a new requirement in NFPA 99 for healthcare facilities--the implementation of an Incident Command System in the event of a disaster. He offers suggestions on how facilities can change their disaster plans to meet this new standard.
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