1. TUHS Emergency Codes: Effective October 1, 2008 Ryan Taylor & Dan Rudolph Emergency Response & Preparedness

2. What we will cover New Codes Why What Implementation Plan Who Where When Leadership Responsibilities How Questions

3. New Codes Spread best practice throughout the system Clear communication Clear responsibilities WhyWhatWhoWhereWhenHow

4. WhyWhatWhoWhereWhenHow New Codes

5. WhyWhatWhoWhereWhenHow New Codes

6. WhyWhatWhoWhereWhenHow Educational material includes:  Quick Reference Cards for badge holders  Tri-fold pamphlets for paycheck stuffers  Large posters for “employee only” areas  Message pens for event giveaways  Manual detailing employee responsibilities New Codes

7. WhyWhatWhoWhereWhenHow Implementation Plan Target: Every employee who works within the hospital Approximately 7,000 people across the system

8. WhyWhatWhoWhereWhenHow Implementation Plan Department meetings Mandatory Competency Human Resources Department Cafeteria Break rooms New Hire Orientation Paychecks Spotlight on Safety email Policies

9. WhyWhatWhoWhereWhenHow Implementation Plan Role out September 15th, 2008 Go live October 1st, 2008

10. WhyWhatWhoWhereWhenHow Leadership’s Role Join us in introducing the new codes  Distribute material to your department  Answer questions or direct to appropriate contact

11. WhyWhatWhoWhereWhenHow Questions Ryan Taylor Emergency Preparedness & Environment of Care Coordinator 215-707-9938 Ryan.Taylor@tuhs.temple.edu