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How Hurricane Irma Tested Emergency Preparedness Policy for Medically Vulnerable Patients

By | September 22, 2017

Hurricane Irma was the first major hurricane to hit Florida in over a decade, causing catastrophic damage in many areas. The human impact of the hurricane was also devastating, with reports of more than 50 deaths in the state. Among these deaths were ten residents of a nursing home in Hollywood Hills that lost power… Read More »