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- An Overview of the U.S. Public Health System in the Context of Emergency Preparedness
- This report describes the U.S. public health infrastructure: the structure, organization, and legal basis of domestic public health activities. In contrast with healthcare, public health practice is aimed at decreasing the burden of illness and injury in populations, rather than individuals. Public health agencies use epidemiologic investigation, laboratory testing, information...
- White papers 2005-03-17
- Enhancing Public Health Preparedness: Exercises, Exemplary Practices, and Lessons Learned - Assessing the Adequacy of Extant Exercises for Addressing Local and State Readiness for Public Health Emergencies
- The use of emergency preparedness exercises is now widespread throughout the public health and responder communities. Exercises vary considerably in complexity and may be designed to meet one or more of a variety of objectives, including training, gap analysis, planning, and team building. Ideally, as with any quality improvement cycle,...
- White papers 2005-08-04
- 10 Hottest Careers for College Graduates
- Worried about finding a job after college? Then look in the right places. To get you started, the University of California, San Diego, has compiled a list of the hottest careers for college graduates after researching national employment statistics and talking with 750 experts in the business...
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
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- VIASYS Healthcare to Supply New York State Ventilators for Emergency Preparedness
- CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. -- VIASYS Healthcare Inc. (NYSE:VAS) announced today that New York State Department of Health has selected VIASYS Healthcare as its supplier of 850 ventilators for Emergency Preparedness. VIASYS Healthcare, a global leader in respiratory care, offers a comprehensive selection of mechanical ventilators for use in intensive care...
- Research articles 2006-11-06
- Catholic Healthcare West Names New Vice President of Safety and Security
- Business Editors/Health Writers SAN FRANCISCO--BW HealthWire--Jan. 17, 2001 Catholic Healthcare West CHW recently announced the appointment of Dennis P. Hemphill, CSE, CHSE, as the new system vice president of safety and security, effective January 8, 2001. As vice president of safety and security, Hemphill has system-wide managerial...
- Research articles 2001-01-17
- Xybernaut Solutions Featured at Medica Event in Dusseldorf, Germany; Healthcare, First Responder and Emergency Preparedness Applications For Atigo Focus for Joint Effort with medDV
- FAIRFAX, Va. & DUSSELDORF, Germany -- XybernautR Corporation (Nasdaq:XYBR) today announced that Xybernaut Atigo mobile/wearable computers will be demonstrated at MEDICA 2004, one of the largest medical technology conferences in Europe. The event, which is being held November 24 - 27 at the Dusseldorf Trade Fair Centre in Germany, concentrates...
- Research articles 2004-11-24
- Emergisoft Helps Healthcare Prepare for the Unexpected; Emergisoft Provides the Solution for America's Emergency Departments' Responsiveness to Bioterrorism Threats
- Business Editors ARLINGTON, Texas--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 18, 2001 With the nation and the healthcare industry focused on the overwhelming concern of the preparedness of the country's already crowded emergency departments to effectively handle the possible bioterrorism attacks currently affecting the country, an Arlington, Texas software company is prepared to...
- Research articles 2001-10-18
- DHS.(Department of Homeland Security grants for public health services)(Brief Article)
- DHS has awarded the American College of Emergency Physicians a $1 million grant to increase the preparedness of community health providers to respond to and recover from mass casualty events, especially terrorist acts using weapons of mass destruction. ACEP will assess the preparedness of healthcare systems...
- Research articles 2005-11-08
- New Disaster-Preparedness Resource Provides Valuable Information for Pediatricians and Emergency Response Planners
- To: National DeskContact: AHRQ Public Affairs, 301-427-1863, 301-427-1865 or Marjorie Tharp of AAP, 202-347-8600WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 /U.S. Newswire/ -- HHS' Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality AHRQ, in partnership with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), today released Pediatric Terrorism and Disaster Preparedness: A Resource for Pediatricians. The resource is...
- Research articles 2006-10-27
- MedAssets Implements Matching Donation Program to Support Ochsner Clinic Foundation
- ATLANTA -- MedAssets, a healthcare revenue and supply chain management company, has organized a donation program offering matching funds up to a total of $100,000 for contributions made to Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans. Since Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans, Ochsner Clinic Foundation has been striving to provide...
- Research articles 2005-09-06
- Altered standards of care in mass casualty events.(Responder Resources)(Brief Article)
- Altered Standards of Care in Mass Casualty Events from the Department of Health and Human Services' Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and Office of Public Health Emergency Preparedness provides guidelines on how to plan for delivering health and medical care in a mass casualty event....
- Research articles 2005-06-07
- MapInfo Corp.(BUSINESSNEWS)
- MapInfo Corp. was named to the 2006 Forbes list of the 200 Best Small American Companies. Also, the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals' Bureau of Primary Care and Rural Health is using MapInfo location-intelligence technology to redesign the state's healthcare system and advance emergency preparedness...
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- VeriChip Corporation Announces Sale of VeriTrace System to Marylandâ??s Calvert Memorial Hospital
- VeriTrace System Includes 1,000 RFID Microchips DELRAY BEACH, Fla. -- VeriChip Corporation (NASDAQ:CHIP) (â??VeriChipâ??), a provider of radio frequency identification RFID systems for healthcare and...
- Research articles 2009-07-08
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