Regional disaster response coordination to support health outcomes, information sharing and incident management
When a disaster strikes, it rarely impacts just one jurisdiction. It is important for jurisdictions to consider how they will respond to a scenario in which the entire region is impacted. To explore these considerations, the Institute of Medicine's Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparednes...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Washington, D.C.]
Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
2014, November 2014
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| Series: | Workshop in brief
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| Summary: | When a disaster strikes, it rarely impacts just one jurisdiction. It is important for jurisdictions to consider how they will respond to a scenario in which the entire region is impacted. To explore these considerations, the Institute of Medicine's Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events organized a workshop in 2014 to examine how information and incident management can augment response efforts in a complex, regional emergency. This brief summary highlights the presentation and discussion of the workshop |
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| Physical Description: | 1 PDF file (8 pages) illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9780309367974 |