Six Ways Hospitals Can Prepare for a Catastrophe

October 23, 2017

As Hurricane Harvey approached Texas, Rob Turner and Lucky Chopra avoided media reports. Instead, they studied data from NOAA, surf cams and weather buoys - and the bayou down the hill from their acute care hospital in east Houston.

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Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare

Founded in 1926, Elmhurst Memorial Hospital is now Elmhurst Hospital, part of Edward-Elmhurst Health. We’ve expanded our services to become a comprehensive health system with numerous locations throughout Chicago's western suburbs to best serve our patients, their families and our communities. Our many programs and services are designed to enhance your quality of life and are recognized as some of the best in the country. When it comes to medical care, you have a lot of options. We know that. And we want you to know that we at Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare would appreciate the opportunity to provide that care for you and be your advocate.

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Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare

Founded in 1926, Elmhurst Memorial Hospital is now Elmhurst Hospital, part of Edward-Elmhurst Health. We’ve expanded our services to become a comprehensive health system with numerous locations throughout Chicago's western suburbs to best serve our patients, their families and our communities. Our many programs and services are designed to enhance your quality of life and are recognized as some of the best in the country. When it comes to medical care, you have a lot of options. We know that. And we want you to know that we at Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare would appreciate the opportunity to provide that care for you and be your advocate.

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