Ben Toombs
Director of Emergency Programs at UW Health with a nursing and management background who focuses on operational logistics, clinical training patterns, and continuous improvement in mass casualty incident preparedness.
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Feb 21, 2026 • 26min
Beyond Checklists: Readiness vs. Reality, Leading MCI Change with Ben Toombs & Nicholas Bell
Nicholas Bell, safety and emergency manager who rebuilt MCI governance after real events, and Ben Toombs, emergency programs director and nurse focused on logistics and training, discuss moving beyond checklists. They cover operational realities, communication and governance breakdowns, staff mental health support, regional coordination, and making readiness a continuous, tested practice.
