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Beyond the disaster plan.

S J Mead

    College Review (Denver, Colo.)
    |January 5, 1988
    PubMed
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    Many medical group disaster plans overlook long-term organizational survival. A comprehensive plan must address operational, financial, and insurance aspects for full recovery after any disaster.

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    Area of Science:

    • Disaster preparedness and management in healthcare organizations.
    • Healthcare administration and operational resilience.

    Background:

    • Current medical group disaster plans often prioritize immediate safety over long-term organizational survival.
    • This oversight can hinder recovery and continuity of care following significant damage.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To guide medical group administrators in developing comprehensive disaster contingency plans.
    • To ensure plans facilitate full organizational recovery, not just immediate safety.

    Main Methods:

    • The study outlines a step-by-step approach for creating effective disaster recovery plans.
    • Key components include organizational responsibilities, operational analysis, information flow, economic/financial recovery, and insurance.

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    Main Results:

    • A comprehensive disaster plan must integrate immediate safety with long-term organizational viability.
    • Essential elements for recovery include defined responsibilities, operational continuity, robust information systems, financial planning, and adequate insurance coverage.

    Conclusions:

    • Effective disaster planning for medical groups requires a holistic approach encompassing all facets of organizational function.
    • Proactive development of contingency plans is crucial for resilience and sustained operations post-disaster.