The mission of the IAEM-USA Healthcare Caucus is to represent emergency management issues unique to the hospital and healthca ... re setting. Although a part of the communities to which they serve, healthcare institutions and organizations have special and sometimes unique considerations when preparing their patients, staff, and visitors for responding to, recovering from and mitigating against emergencies. The purpose of the caucus is to provide emergency managers within the healthcare arena a voice on a national and international scale to ensure their needs are being addressed by government and industry officials. read more