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The revised Conditions for Coverage, effective October 14, 2008, require that each dialysis facility have an emergency plan in place. As part of its plan, the facility is required to "contact its local disaster management agency at least annually to ensure that such agency is aware of dialysis facility needs in the event of an emergency."
In an effort to assist facilities in fulfilling this requirement, links to local emergency management and health department information for each state are provided below:
District of Columbia
District of Columbia Department of Health, Emergency Preparedness & Response Administration
Contact information for the DC Health Emergency Administration
District of Columbia Homeland Security & Emergency Management Agency Review your DC community's emergency management plan.
Maryland
Maryland Emergency Management Agency
Find your county's emergency management official.
Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, Community Health Administration
Find your local health department's emergency contact information using the local health departments' website links menu.
Virginia
Virginia Department of Emergency Management
Find your locality's designated emergency management official using the links provided on this page.
Virginia Department of Health
Contact your local health district to ensure that your facility is included in local emergency health planning efforts.
West Virginia
West Virginia Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Find your county or city emergency contacts.
West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources, Bureau of Public Health, Division of Threat Preparedness
Use the map to link to your local health department.
