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FACILITY ALERTS:
(Provides for the safety and security of patients, employees and visitors, including the management of essential utilities and may include sudden, severe weather events.)
(Dial 644 in Hospital or 911 for Public Safety Response in Ambulatory Setting as applicable)
     For Urgent Information Technology Needs Call the HELPDESK at 856-968-7166
     For Urgent Maintenance Needs at the Hospital Campus Call 856-342-2916
     For Urgent Maintenance Needs in the Ambulatory Setting Call 856-325-6500

NOTE: Facility Alerts include but are not limited to the following:

     DISASTER DECLARED/EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN ACTIVATED  (Formally Code Triage for Internal/External Disasters) /LOCATION (ex. Mass Casualty Incident, Command
     Center Open D-403, etc.)/DIRECTION (ex., Report to Unit/Department, Prepare to Receive Casualties, etc.)

     DECON TEAM NEEDED (Formally Code Orange, DECON Needed)/LOCATION (ex., Patient DECON AREA )/DIRECTION (if needed)
Click Here for Patient Decontamination Procedures

     HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SPILL (Formally Code Orange, Hazardous Materials Spill)/LOCATION/DIRECTION (ex., Spill Response Team Needed.  All others avoid the area)
Click Here for Spill Response Procedures

     FIRE/SMOKE ALARM/CONDITION (Formally Code Red) /LOCATION/DIRECTION (if/as needed)
Click Here for Fire/Smoke For Initial Response Procedures

     SHELTER-IN-PLACE (Formally Code Triage, Shelter-in-Place)/LOCATION/DIRECTION (if/as needed)
Click Here for Shelter in Place Initial Response Procedures for Various Scenarios

     EVACUATION/RELOCATION (Formally Code Triage, Evacuation/Relocation)/LOCATION/DIRECTION (if/as needed)
Click Here for Immediate Actions to Take for Evacuation or Relocation Events

     UTILITY/INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INTERRUPTION (Formally Unscheduled Downtime to _________)/LOCATION (ex., Utility or IT Platform impacted)/DIRECTION
     (ex., follow downtime procedure, etc.)
Click Here for Immediate Actions to Take for Physical Plant or Clinical Systems Failures

     SEVERE WEATHER EVENT (Formally Code Triage, Weather Emergency Declared)/LOCATION ex., Tornado Warning issued for Area, etc./DIRECTION (if/as needed)

Initial Actions/Critical Information
Follow Unit/Department Plans, Policies, Procedures
Follow Unit/Department Business Continuity Plan
Activate the IMT via TIGERTEXT or 856-968-7900 for escalating events

An "All Clear" is transmitted for FACILITY ALERTS once the situation is under control.

US Patent Numbers 7,720,998 B2, 7,836,207