A2611

Requires DOH to establish Regional Hospital System Program for Emergency Preparedness and to annually survey preparedness and resiliency of State's hospital system in event of public emergency.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A2611 mandates the Department of Health to create a Regional Hospital System Program for Emergency Preparedness and to annually assess the.

New Jersey A2611 requires the Department of Health to establish a Regional Hospital System Program for Emergency Preparedness. This program involves assigning each licensed hospital and local health department to a regional coalition, with one hospital designated as the regional coordinator. Each coalition must submit an emergency preparedness plan annually, addressing response coordination, medical readiness, surge capacity, equipment and staffing shortages, and continuity of health care services.

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Health Infrastructure Committee
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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee