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When the Power Fails: Helping Life-Support Equipment Users

Brief,
Preparedness,
Pandemics,
Natural Disasters,
Partnership,
Advocacy,
Health Equity,
At-Risk Populations,
New Jersey,
North Dakota,
Rhode Island,
Utah,
Louisiana,
Disability Inclusion,
Population Health and Prevention,
Health Care Access,
Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Improvement,
Data and Disability Inclusion

People who use electricity-dependent durable medical equipment (DME) at home—such as ventilators and oxygen concentrators—can face life-threatening consequences during a power outage. HHS reports that 2.7 million Medicare beneficiaries ...

Health Agency Staff Collaborate Across Sectors to Address Climate Risks

Report,
Environmental Health,
Environmental Health Informatics and Surveillance,
Preparedness,
Natural Disasters,
Arizona,
Hawaii,
Illinois,
Maryland,
Massachusetts,
New York,
Ohio,
Utah,
Partnership,
Kerry Wyss,
Ali Aslam,
Arnold Bogis,
Health in All Policies,
State and Territorial Environmental Health Directors,
Climate and Health

Environmental health and public health preparedness staff work closely together to respond to natural disasters and climate change—learn how in this report.