Emergency Mass Notification System
Albany Medical Center has acquired a mass notification system that will quickly and efficiently deliver critical messages to thousands in the event of an emergency.
With this system, Albany Med will be able to:
- Reach thousands of people quickly
- Improve emergency response times and coordinate efforts
- Minimize communication interoperability issues
(The system will cycle through communication devices until the message is delivered)
- Meet disaster challenges of any size and scale
- Reduce risk of miscommunication
- Free up key personnel and reduce risk of error
How will Albany Med collect and maintain notification information?
- Intranet
Staff and students can update their contact information at any time
- Mandatory education
Review and verify/update information annually
- HR / Security / Credentialing
For new hires and providers
- Student registration
- Automated system will update the list weekly
