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Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR)

Description
Focuses on preparedness planning and response, and provides federal support, including medical professionals through ASPR's National Disaster Medical System to assist state and local entities during an emergency or disaster. Oversees several program areas, including Regional Emergency Coordinators and the Hospital Preparedness Program.
Tagged as
Emergency Preparedness and Response

Resources (9)

2023

  • Rural Emergency Hospital Requirements: CMS Emergency Preparedness Final Rule, 03/2023, view details

2022

  • Fatality Management in Rural Areas: How One Justice of the Peace Oversaw the Uvalde School Shooting, 2022, view details

2021

  • Critical Access Hospital Requirements: CMS Emergency Preparedness Final Rule, 03/2021, view details

2020

  • The Exchange Feature Issue: Preparing for and Responding to Wildfires and Planned Outages, 03/2020, view details

2018

  • Mass Shootings and Rural Areas, 2018, view details
  • Medical Surge and the Role of Health Clinics, 10/2018, view details

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