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Confirmed
Speakers
Keynote:
Daniel M. Sosin, Acting Director, Office of Public Health Preparedness
and Response (OPHPR), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- NEW!
Keynote: Deborah Levy, PhD, MPH,
CAPT, US Public Health Service Chief, Healthcare Preparedness Activity
Office of the Director Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention - NEW!
Keynote:
Dr. Pat O'Neal, State of GA
Peter
Marghella, DPR Inc.
Chuck
Cannerela, MMRS
Steven D. Gravely, Partner, Troutman Sanders
Charles Warren, US Marshall Services
Sgt. First Class Ryan Newman, Post Commander, Georgia State
Patrol
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How Prepared Are You?
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Mass Casualty Conference: Altered Standards of Care and
Surge Capacity in a Mass Casualty Event at the CDC
Headquarters in Atlanta, GA will teach attendees how to plan and
support surge capacity in healthcare systems and develop altered
standards of care to meet mass casualty needs during natural or manmade
disasters.
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Registration
includes a guided tour of the CDC Emergency Operations Center, CDC
Museum tour,
breakfast and lunch
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What
you will learn:
- What is being done in planning for
altered standards of care at the state and local levels
- How to develop altered standards
of care in the context of planning for a mass casualty event
(including guidelines and tools)
- Characteristics of medical surge
capacity demand for sudden-impact disasters
- How to assess the capacity of
health care facilities and systems in your region
- CDC’s surge capacity priorities,
activities, and initiatives
- How EMS operations are affected in
times of crisis
- Allocating scarce resources to
save as many lives as possible
- Who is in charge and for how long?
- Utilization of the Strategic
National Stockpile in the field
- Effective utilization of other
resources (MRC, DMAT, Sheriff's Auxiliary, etc)
- Funding sources / grants
- Legal issues to consider during
disasters
- And more!
For
registration information, click here.
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Location
Centers
for Disease Control & Prevention
1600
Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30333
In order to promote conversation and networking, space
will be limited at this conference. Do not delay in signing up at your
earliest opportunity.
Organizational Sponsors
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