Hospital Emergency Codes

Share Your Hospital’s Emergency Code Practices by June 6

The HASC Emergency Codes Workgroup is asking hospital employees in safety, emergency and related roles to complete a brief survey by Friday, June 6. The survey data will help the workgroup identify which codes are currently in use as it supports hospitals in transitioning from color-coded to plain language alerts. Background In April, HASC announced […]

Call for Workgroup Members: Help Modernize Hospital Emergency Alerts

Your response is requested by Friday, April 18 HASC is forming a workgroup of hospital professionals in safety, security, facilities, clinical operations and emergency management to support the transition from color-coded emergency codes to plain language alerts—aligning with best practices endorsed by CMS, TJC, FEMA, CDC, CISA and HHS. Why This Change Matters The National […]