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ASPR Health Care Readiness Programs Webinars

Calendar Year 2024

This page contains ASPR Health Care Readiness Programs webinar materials from calendar year 2024. For materials prior to 2024, please visit ASPR Health Care Readiness Programs Portfolio Webinar Materials Archive (Prior to Calendar Year 2024).

Jump to the sections below to see materials for the following webinars in 2024:


2024 Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) Cooperative Agreement Recipient Webinar Materials

Wednesday, November 14, 2024 

During this meeting, Rachel Lehman, the Acting Director of the ASPR Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange (TRACIE), provided an overview of ASPR TRACIE's recently released resources. Next, Dr. Richard Hunt, the Senior Medical Advisor for the Office of Health Care Readiness (OHCR), shared an update on viral hemorrhagic fevers. Afterwards, Jennifer Hannah, the Director of OHCR, provided an overview of the recently released HPP supplemental guidance and previewed upcoming supplemental guidance and submission deadlines. Finally, Dave Csernak and Angela Krutsinger, OHCR's Acting Regional Staff Supervisors and Field Project Officers, provided an overview of the HPP Incident Management Template.

Audio Recording | Transcript 

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 

During this HPP Recipient meeting, Jennifer Hannah, the Director of OHCR, delivered several HPP recipient updates regarding FY 2024 – 2028 period of performance supplemental guidance. Next, Acting Regional Staff Supervisor and Region 10 Field Project Officer Dave Csernak and Region 9 Field Project Officer Captain Kevin Sheehan discussed rollout updates to the Medical Response and Surge Exercise. Finally, participants on the call had an opportunity to ask questions.

Audio Recording | Transcript 

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 

During this meeting, Jennifer Hannah, the Director of the Office of Health Care Readiness (OHCR), delivered several HPP recipient updates regarding end of year data collection, the ASPR's funding decisions letter, and conditions of award for the new HPP period of performance. Captain Paul Link, the Region 4 OHCR Field Project Officer, provided an overview of the Fiscal Year 2024/Budget Period 1 Work Plan and Budget Narrative Template. Finally, Dave Csernak, the OHCR Acting Regional Staff Supervisor and Region 10 Field Project Officer, shared a few updates regarding the Medical Response and Surge Exercise.

Audio Recording | Transcript 

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 

During this informational call, Jennifer Hannah, the Director of the Office of Health Care Readiness, provided an overview of expectations in the new period of performance, HPP NOFO application requirements and review process, and answered Q&A. The transcript linked below is from the second informational call and also includes Q&A from both informational call sessions.

Audio Recording | Transcript | Presentation Deck 

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 

During this meeting, Rachel Lehman, the Acting Director of ASPR TRACIE provided an overview of ASPR Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange ‘s (TRACIE's) winter weather resources. Afterwards, Dave Csernak, Dr. Richard C. Hunt, and Jennifer Hannah shared several OHCR updates. Finally, Dr. Cullen Clark and Dr. Brent Kaziny, members of ASPR's Pediatric Centers of Excellence, provided an update on the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) surge in both their regions and across the nation.

Audio Recording | Transcript 

2024 HCC Webinar Materials

Thursday, October 10, 2024 

During this health care coalition webinar for sub-recipients of the Hospital Preparedness Program, Acting Regional Staff Supervisor and Region 10 Field Project Officer Dave Csernak and Region 9 Field Project Officer Captain Kevin Sheehan discussed updates to the Medical Response and Surge Exercise. Participants on the call also had an opportunity to ask questions.

Audio Recording | Transcript