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Homeland security and public health: role of the Department of Veterans Affairs, the US Department of Homeland Security, and implications for the public health communityKristi L Koenig
Emergency Management Strategic Healthcare Group, Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC, USA
Prehosp Disaster Med 18:327-33. 2003..Challenges and opportunities for public health are highlighted...- Understanding surge capacity: essential elementsDonna F Barbisch
Institute for Global and Regional Readiness, 101 E Street SE, Washington, DC 20003, USA
Acad Emerg Med 13:1098-102. 2006..Building seamless surge capacity will minimize loss and optimize outcomes regardless of the degree to which patient care needs exceed capability... - Bioterrorism preparedness. III: State and federal programs and responseJerry L Mothershead
Navy Environmental Health Center, 620 John Paul Jones Circle, Suite 1100, Portsmouth, VA 23708, USA
Emerg Med Clin North Am 20:477-500. 2002.... - Daily patient flow is not surge: "management is prediction"Steven J Davidson
Department of Emergency Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Acad Emerg Med 13:1095-6. 2006 - Health care facilities' "war on terrorism": a deliberate process for recommending personal protective equipmentKristi L Koenig
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA 92868, USA
Am J Emerg Med 25:185-95. 2007..This descriptive account will serve to generate practical scientific debate in the academic community and lead to definitive public policy recommendations for the Nation's HCFs in executing their roles in the event of a terrorist attack... - Decisionmaking in hospital earthquake evacuation: does distance from the epicenter matter?Carl H Schultz
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California Irvine School of Medicine, Irvine, CA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 50:320-6. 2007..The following study examines the impact of epicenter distance and ground motion on hospital evacuation and closure for those structures near the epicenter of the 1994 Northridge Earthquake and the implications for patient evacuation... - Current hospital disaster preparednessAmy H Kaji
Department of Emergency Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, and Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute, Torrance, California 90509, USA
JAMA 298:2188-90. 2007 - Health care facility-based decontamination of victims exposed to chemical, biological, and radiological materialsKristi L Koenig
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA 92868, USA
Am J Emerg Med 26:71-80. 2008.... - Global warming: polar bears and people--implications for public health preparedness and disaster medicine: a call to actionTareg Bey
Prehosp Disaster Med 23:101-2. 2008 - The art and science of surge: experience from Israel and the U.S. militaryBoaz Tadmor
Medical Department, Israeli Defense Forces, Home Front Command, Hod Hasharon, Israel
Acad Emerg Med 13:1130-4. 2006..This report presents concrete examples of surge capacity strategies used by both Israel and the U.S. military and provides solutions that may be applied to other health care systems when faced with similar situations... - Improving surge capacity for biothreats: experience from TaiwanFuh-Yuan Shih
Emergency Department of National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Acad Emerg Med 13:1114-7. 2006..Other countries may gain valuable insights for mitigating and managing biothreats by studying Taiwan's experiences in augmenting surge capacity... - Surge capacity for healthcare systems: a conceptual frameworkAmy Kaji
Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California corrected, USA
Acad Emerg Med 13:1157-9. 2006.... - State of research in high-consequence hospital surge capacityCarl H Schultz
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Irvine, CA, USA
Acad Emerg Med 13:1153-6. 2006.... - Medical strategies to handle mass casualties from the use of biological weaponsKristi L Koenig
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine, 101 The City Drive South, Route 128, Orange, CA 92868, USA
Clin Lab Med 26:313-27, viii. 2006..Strategies for medical management of specific biologic agents also are highlighted... - Surging to the right standard of careKristi L Koenig
Acad Emerg Med 13:195-8. 2006 - Benchmarking for hospital evacuation: a critical data collection toolCarl H Schultz
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California 92668, USA
Prehosp Disaster Med 20:331-42. 2005.... - Mass casualty triage in the chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear environmentDavid C Cone
Section of Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06519 1315, USA
Eur J Emerg Med 12:287-302. 2005..The proposed algorithms will need further refinement and testing... - Strip and shower: the duck and cover for the 21st centuryKristi L Koenig
Ann Emerg Med 42:391-4. 2003 - Implications of hospital evacuation after the Northridge, California, earthquakeCarl H Schultz
University of California, Irvine, College of Medicine, Irvine, and the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Medical Center, Orange 92668, USA
N Engl J Med 348:1349-55. 2003..The experience in California may have implications for hospital strategies for responding to any major disaster, including an act of terrorism... 
Surge capacity concepts for health care facilities: the CO-S-TR model for initial incident assessmentJohn L Hick
University of Minnesota
Disaster Med Public Health Prep 2:S51-7. 2008....