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Public Health Response Capabilities

Our Expertise

Hagerty has extensive experience working with public health and healthcare systems, partnering with over 100 hospitals and healthcare systems nationwide, along with numerous local and state public health departments. With deep expertise in strengthening public health response capabilities, we provide comprehensive support across all stages of the emergency management lifecycle—preparedness, response, recovery, and resilience—while also addressing traditional healthcare administration and operational needs.

Public Health Response Services

Hagerty offers comprehensive public health services across a wide range of critical areas, including: 

  • Public Health Planning (Including All-Hazards Emergency Operations, Response and Recovery, Continuity, Assistance Center, Mass Fatality, and Integrated Preparedness Planning)  
  • Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) and Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) Management 
  • After-Action Reviews (Including COVID-19, H5N1, and Wildfire Reviews) 
  • Program/Risk Assessment and Gap Analysis 
  • PHEP Exercise Development 
  • Training Development and Exercise Delivery 
  • Medical Surge Planning and Best Practice Implementation 
  • Staff Augmentation (Including Emergency Operations Center (EOC), Department Operations Center (DOC), Joint Field Office (JFO), Incident Management Team (IMT), COVID-19, Monkeypox, Field Hospital Operations, Mass Vaccinations Program, and Wildfire Support) 

Our specialized services for hospitals and healthcare systems include:  

  • Grants Management and Recovery Services 
  • Hospital and Healthcare System Continuity Planning 
  • Program Management and Support 
  • Family Assistance/Reunification Planning and Exercise Development 
  • Staff Augmentation (Including Operational Leadership, Emergency Management, and Preparedness Program Support) 
  • Training Development and Exercise Delivery 
  • Program/Risk Assessment and Gap Analysis 
  • Medical Surge Planning and Best Practice Implementation 

Hagerty Can Help

Hagerty serves as a trusted advisor dedicated to enhancing public health response capabilities. We support our clients in addressing public health emergencies through a range of strategic services, including:  

  • Rapid Mobilization: Deploying subject matter experts (SMEs) to deliver scalable support, filling staffing gaps with speed and precision.  
  • Integrated Support: Embedding directly within local or state public health departments or inter-agency task forces to drive coordinated responses to emerging health threats. 
  • Comprehensive Site and Field Operations: Managing critical activities, such as vaccination programs, testing, and the distribution of essential supplies, alongside overseeing alternate care sites and medical shelter operations. 
  • Community Engagement: Planning and executing community outreach initiatives to optimize local capabilities and ensure effective communication of key information to the public. 
  • Data Analytics: Leveraging data analytics programs and tools to capture, analyze, and present real-time critical information for informed decision-making.  
  • Cost Recovery: Providing full-service cost recovery management to help clients mitigate financial impacts by offsetting disaster-related expenditures and revenue losses. 

Skill Sets and Areas of Expertise

Hagerty’s Response Cadre comprises seasoned professionals with expertise spanning public health, healthcare administration, emergency management, and humanitarian response. Our team is equipped to mobilize quickly and deliver scalable solutions tailored to a wide range of public health and healthcare programs. Additionally, with extensive experience and specialized training, our professionals bring both lessons learned and innovative approaches to address novel and emerging challenges.   

We have successfully mobilized our experts nationwide, with deployment durations ranging from two weeks to more than six months, depending on the specific needs of our clients. Hagerty partners closely with those we serve to understand unique needs and provide customized support. Our areas of expertise include: 

  • Public Health SMEs 
  • Healthcare Operations SMEs 
  • Public Health/Healthcare Program Development and Implementation Experts 
  • Planners and Data Analysts 
  • Public Health Policy Advisors 
  • Finance and Cost Recovery Experts 
  • Public Information, External Affairs, and Community Engagement Specialists 

With a team of experienced professionals, Hagerty is committed to delivering adaptable, innovative solutions that provide effective, long-term outcomes for public health and healthcare systems.

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