Practices should have a plan for disasters and conduct drills to be prepared, according to a speaker at the American Society of Retina Specialists annual meeting.
J. Michael Jumper, MD, FASRS, of West Coast Retina in California, said every practice needs to set priorities to be prepared for disaster, whether it be man-made, natural or an unexpected “black swan event.”
“That includes fostering a culture of preparedness, building a workforce capacity and strengthening relationships,” he said. “That might be with the different providers that you have or the different