"While Hurricane Katrina demonstrated the dangers of failing……" — Sheri Fink
"While Hurricane Katrina demonstrated the dangers of failing to evacuate hospitals from the path of a storm, Hurricane Gustav demonstrated that moving thousands of sick people has its own risks. Gustav also highlighted a critical vulnerability of American hospitals - an inability to withstand prolonged blackouts."
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Often in life, the most important question we can ask ourselves is: do we really have the problem we think…
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Every day is a great day to give love, spread joy, and SPARKLE!
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Alignment = Magic & Miracles ... Keep your standards high. YOU are worth it!
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Being your authentic self is the ultimate secret to happiness in life!
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Before journalism, I had worked doing medical aid work in conflict zones. Then, as a journalist, I had written about…
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Having worked in disasters, I have seen that, in those critical first few hours, those first few days - so…
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When Katrina struck in 2005, roughly 300 deaths were recorded at hospitals, long-term care facilities and in nursing homes, according…
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In the United States, Western Europe and Japan, there is widespread access to dialysis, most of it publicly funded. But…
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A patient healthy enough to undergo a kidney transplant might someday no longer need dialysis. That would free up a…
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The threat from extreme weather events highlights the importance of investing in preparedness.
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It remains to be seen the extent to which the critical needs of seniors in low income high rises, people…
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Be an advocate for your loved ones in the hospital. Ask tough questions of your local hospital and health system…
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