The CHA Hospital Preparedness Program (CHA-HPP) was established and is funded provided by the federal hospital preparedness grant program. The program provids ongoing support to hospitals and health systems in all-hazards disaster planning.

Accomplishments of the CHA-HPP include:

• Convenes an annual Disaster Planning Conference for California Hospitals conference
• Development and maintenance of this website
• Creation of planning tools and resources to assist hospitals in disaster preparedness and response
• Has conducted hundreds of classes, drills and exercises
• Provides technical assistance and support to hospitals
• Performs hospital emergency management advocacy and representation to state, federal and local agencies