Assessment of The Readiness of an Indonesian Accredited Hospital to Face Disasters with Disaster Safe Hospital Standards Denny Setiawan (a*), Febrianti (a)
a) Public Health Department, State Islamic University Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta, Jalan Ir. H. Juanda 95, South Tangerang, Banten 15412, Indonesia
Abstract
Indonesia has vulnerability in various disasters, this is evidenced by the many disasters that have occurred in Indonesia. The vulnerability comes from the geographical location and geological form of Indonesia. Hospitals as one of the health service facilities that play a key role in handling victims of natural disasters must be encouraged to be more aware of what potential disasters exist in their area. Indonesia has an accreditation standard to assess the quality of hospitals in which facing disaster preparedness points are measured in aggregate, not in detail. This study tried to find out whether an accredited hospital could fulfill disaster-safe hospital standards, which measure more detail the hospital readiness in dealing with disaster. This study was a descriptive qualitative study using indepth interview and observation to get an accredited hospital in East Jakarta facts, then compare them with the standard developed by the Muhammadiyah Disaster Management Center. Interactive model from Miles and Huberman was used in data analysis. The study found that mechanism for collecting data on victims, managing disaster finances, disaster logistics, and reporting activities not included in facing disaster preparedness standard in Indonesian hospital accreditation standard. The accredited hospital that assessed still had shortcomings in financial management in disaster conditions.
Keywords: Disaster, Hospital Preparedness, Accreditation Standard
