Understanding the Role of the Rural Hospital Emergency Department in Responding to Bioterrorist Attacks and Other Emergencies: A Review of the Literature and Guide to the Issues
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Description
Overview of bioterrorism preparedness issues facing rural hospitals, including physical capacity, sufficiency of health personnel, preparedness plans, disease surveillance systems, and communication/coordination. Detailed review of the literature, with discussion.
Author(s)
Claudia L. Schur
Date
04/2004
Type
Document
Organization
NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis
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Emergency department and urgent care services · Emergency preparedness and response · Hospitals · Public health