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Ambulatory care describes clinic drills, staff training and systems to keep patients connected during disasters
Summary
Leslie Dubin said ambulatory care has trained clinic staff in three modules, run site drills and is inventorying behavioral‑health and CBO sites to ensure continuity of care for dialysis, methadone and high‑utilizer patients during disasters.
Leslie Dubin, chief program integration officer for Ambulatory Care, presented the network pproach to disaster readiness for 14 primary‑care clinics and affiliated services. She said ambulatory care has delivered a three‑module training package (phases of disaster/ICS roles; clinical stabilization; crisis standards and ethical allocation) and has moved from didactic teaching to hands‑on tabletop and full‑site moulage drills.
Dubin reported that all 14 primary‑care clinics have received the three‑module trainings and that about 600 ambulatory staff have completed all three modules. To maintain continuity…
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