FW: Mass Casualty Conference

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Bill Kalin

Clarus Technology, Inc.

Office for Interoperability and Compatibility

Science and Technology

Department of Homeland Security

(O) - 202-254-6774

(C) - 703-283-2835

 

From:

[mailto:] On Behalf Of Homeland
Security Outlook

Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 2:05 PM

To: Kalin, William

Subject: Guided Tour of CDC Emergency Operations Center At Mass Casualty
Conference

 

 

  
  
   

    
    

    
   

   

    
    
 

    
   

   

    
    
     

      
      
      
      
 

      

      
      
      
     

     

      
      
      
      
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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Marketing
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700 Princess
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      Suite 202

      Alexandria, VA 22314

      
      
      
     

     

      
      
      
      
      
     

    
    
    
    
    
     

      
      
How Prepared Are You?

      
 

      
     

     

      
      
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.

      
 

      
       

        
        
Registration
        includes a guided tour of the CDC Emergency Operations Center, CDC
        Museum tour,

        breakfast and lunch

        
       

      
      
 

      
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.

      

      
 

      
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