HSPH-EPREP has developed a range of tools and resources to assist responders prepare for emergencies. The resources listed below are intended for use by hospitals, public health departments, and other responders.
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit
This toolkit is a comprehensive guide that hospitals can use to prepare for and execute a hospital evacuation. It is available for download in .pdf format either as a complete toolkit or by individual section using the links below.
PDF Version:
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit – Complete Version (download)
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit – Section 1 Introduction
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit – Section 2 Evacuation Planning Guide
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit – Section 3 Evacuation Floor Guide
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit – Section 4 Evacuation Staffing Guidance
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit – Section 5 Assembly Point Guide
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit – Section 6 Emergency Receiver Guidance
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit – Section 7 Checklist
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit – Section 8 Exercising Evacuation Plans
Word Version:
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit – Section 1 Introduction
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit – Section 2 Planning
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit – Section 3 Floor Guide
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit – Section 4 Staffing
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit – Section 5 Assembly Pt
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit – Section 6 Receiver
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit – Section 7 Checklist
MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit – Section 8 Plans
MDPH Mobile Hospital Evacuation Toolkit
The Mobile MDPH Hospital Evacuation Toolkit is designed to assist hospitals coordinate their preparation and response to an incident requiring evacuation. Users can navigate the interactive menus to review and edit job action sheets, checklists, and general information using a computer or web-enabled mobile device. Edited forms can be sent via e-mail using the application and should be directed to a central authority to maintain a common operating picture throughout the hospital (e.g. Emergency Preparedness Coordinator during planning or the Operations Section Chief during response).
