Collaborative Healthcare Urgency Group

Assisting Healthcare Organizations Plan for, Respond to, & Recover from Disasters or Emergencies

 

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Welcome to the
Collaborative Healthcare Urgency Group
Website


"Membership Organization Specializing in Emergency Preparedness and 'On-Call' Sheltering-In-Place
or Evacuation Response for Healthcare Facilities"

 
 
CHUG is...
  • Dedicated To The Emergency Preparedness of Functional Needs Populations
  • Both Active Responders and Training Specialists For Disaster Response
  • On-Call 24/7/365 To Help Shelter-in-Place or Facilitate Evacuations
  • A Collaboration of Member Facilities (Long Term Care, Hospitals, Assisted Living...)
  • Training Facilities On Disaster Preparedness Topics Unique To This Population
  • A Registered 501(c)3 Nonprofit Organization

 
 
What is CHUG?

Please click here to learn more

 
Become A Member
 
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*NEW* CHUG Workshops
 
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Chicago Department of Public Health Workshops
 
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Think It Won't Happen?

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IDPH Regulation Changes
 
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Is Your Facility Prepared For Emergencies?

CHUG CHECK!

Please Click Here To Download Information
 

Welcome New Members!


Centegra Woodstock Hospital
Centegra McHenry Hospital
Skokie Public Health
Village of Skokie
Centegra Beth Anne Place
Golfview Developmental Center
Clinton Manor
Carlyle Healthcare Center
Bridge Care Suites


 
 
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Ensure That the Elderly and Other Vulnerable Individuals Are Helped During Emergencies.
 

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Congratulations
Mike Pretzer!


CHUG's own Mike Pretzer has become the third recipient of the American Red Cross Distaster Hero Award.  The hard work and dedication shows once again.  GREAT JOB, MIKE!


CHUG Members!

Is your Critical Information Form Up-to-Date?

CHUG cannot respond accurately to emergencies at your facility without updated information.

To update, go to the "Members Only" link and fill-out the Critical Information Form.

(If you do not have the password, contact us at info@chugteam.org )

Thanks!

 

Did You Know...

Managed Care Organizations are now requiring your Emergency Operations Plans to meet Joint Commission, CMS and State requirements?

Membership in CHUG fulfills all of these, and more. 
Please click on the "Become a Member" link for more information.


Questions? Please Contact CHUG at info@chugteam.org



Next Functional Exercise


May 23, 2013

In collaboration with:
  • The Skokie Health Department
  • The Village of Skokie