The incident command system: a framework for rapid response to biological invasion
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DOI: 10.1007/s10530-019-02150-2
Abstract: The incident command system (ICS) is a framework for organizing and directing on-site, tactical responses to a particular event or series of events. ICS provides a command structure for coordination, information flow, analysis, decision-making, communications,… read more here.
Keywords: command system; incident command; response; command ... See more keywords
Collaborative Multidisciplinary Incident Command at Seattle Children’s Hospital for Rapid Preparatory Pediatric Surgery Countermeasures to the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2020.04.012
Abstract: Abstract Washington State was the first U.S. state to have a patient test positive for COVID-19. Prior to this, our children’s hospital proactively implemented an incident command structure which allowed for collaborative creation of safety… read more here.
Keywords: multidisciplinary incident; command; children hospital; collaborative multidisciplinary ... See more keywords
Assessment of Hospital Disaster Readiness: A Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital Experience
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DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x17000887
Abstract: tion. Based on the Incident Command System (ICS) framework, our system prepares medical providers to respond independently to country level disasters. Background: Disaster response remains an important component of emergency preparedness internationally. To this end,… read more here.
Keywords: system ics; command; command system; incident command ... See more keywords
Hospital incident command groups’ performance during major incident simulations: a prospective observational study
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DOI: 10.1186/s13049-020-00763-4
Abstract: Background Hospital incident command groups’ (HICG) performance may have a profound impact on hospital response to major incidents. Previous research has assessed hospital incident command group capacity as opposed to performance and factors associated to… read more here.
Keywords: decision making; hospital incident; incident command; performance ... See more keywords
Laboratory Surge Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Incident Command System Approach
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DOI: 10.2147/jmdh.s358096
Abstract: Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has reaffirmed the critical significance of effective diagnostics in outbreak response. In Taiwan, the COVID-19 wave in May 2021 led to a rapidly growing demand for SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic tests. To meet… read more here.
Keywords: diagnostic tests; system; incident; covid pandemic ... See more keywords