Lake Regional preparedness

As the accolades come in over the emergency response from the hospital and staff in Orlando from last weeks’ mass shooting, the local response teams in the lake area are always prepared and ready to spring into action in the event of a local disaster.  Registered Nurse Paul Harris is the Emergency Preparedness Coordinator for Lake Regional in Osage Beach.  Harris tells KRMS News that drills, planning, and coordination is an on-going process to be ready in a seconds’ notice….

 

Lake Regional is part of the Missouri Incident Command System….I.C.S…which is a statewide healthcare preparedness coalition that focuses on planning, preparing and for responding to the needs of victims of natural or man-made disasters.