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An Assessment of Collaboration and Disasters: A Hospital Perspective
Sabrina A Adelaine1, Kimberly Shoaf2, Caitlin Harvey1
11University of California,Los Angeles (UCLA),Fielding School of Public Health,Los Angeles,CaliforniaUSA.
Introduction:
There is no standard guidance for strategies for hospitals to use to coordinate with other agencies during a disaster.
Hypothesis/Problem:
This study analyzes successful strategies and barriers encountered by hospitals across the nation in coordinating and collaborating with other response agencies.
Methods:
Quantitative and qualitative data were collected from a web-based study from 577 acute care hospitals sampled from the 2013 American Hospital Association (AHA) database. The results were analyzed using descriptive statistics.
Results:
The most common barriers to collaboration are related to finances, ability to communicate, and personnel.
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