North Carolina

Healthcare Preparedness Program

We are a partner to healthcare and emergency response organizations working to prepare for, mitigate, respond to, and recover from emergencies and disasters affecting the residents and guests of North Carolina.
Our program

The Healthcare Preparedness Program is divided into four areas of responsibility, each with essential functions that work together to ensure HPP is an effective partner and resource for healthcare and emergency response organizations.

Our coalitions

Healthcare Coalitions facilitate coordination and cooperation throughout North Carolina to ensure partners have the capability to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergent health and medical events.

News & Events

In Memoriam….

Llewellyn Winn “Lew” Stringer Jr, MD It is with great sadness that the NC Office of EMS and the Healthcare Preparedness Program share the passing

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NC Disaster Symposium

North Carolina Disaster Symposium March 21-22, 2023 The North Carolina Disaster Symposium focuses on the increase of coordination and collaboration among North Carolina preparedness and

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