New AHA resources for managing public health emergencies
The AHA has released five new tip sheets designed to fortify crisis leadership competencies during emergency events such as cyberattacks, natural disasters and mass violence incidents. Part of the Convening Leaders for Emergency and Response initiative’s resources, all tip sheets highlight best practices and practical insights from health care leaders for navigating a public health crisis.
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