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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"surge capacity"”.
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Models for managing surge capacity in the face of an influenza epidemic
Influenza pandemics pose an imminent risk to society. Yearly outbreaks already represent heavy social and economic burdens. A pandemic could severely affect infrastructure and commerce through high absenteeism, supply chain disruptions, and other effects over an extended and uncertain period of …
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Strengthening and expanding the Citizen Corps
… will be essential in planning for a pandemic and surge capacity needs). For planning purposes, and to add visual clarity to the CC roles and functions, the CC should be positioned as an independent Emergency Response Function within the National Response Plan.
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Demonstrating Long-Term Primary Care Need For Medically Vulnerable Populations Post-Disaster
… demand for primary care services after initial surge (i.e., "secondary surges") that overwhelm the local health system. There is a current gap in the literature examining a disaster's impact on long-term health care access for medically vulnerable populations. The goal of this quasi-experimental …