Resource:

Superstorm Sandy – Lessons Learned

Case Study

Challenge: Financial Sustainability  Care Continuum  Clinical Integration  

Content provided by AHA Endorsement partner: Agility Recovery

Although many are still suffering the effects of this storm, learn some key lessons identified for future planning and recovery efforts.


Although it was classified as a moderate Category 1 storm, Sandy will be remembered as one of the most devastating storms in history. Sandy affected all segments of society from private citizens & businesses, to government services & utilities. In total, Agility responded to over 1,200 Alerts and facilitated 108 physical recoveries due to Sandy.

Although many are still suffering the effects of this storm, some key lessons have already been identified and should be noted for future planning and recovery efforts.

This resource outlines the real-world lessons learned that any health care facility would benefit from.