ASPR Takes Control of the SNS The SNS is the nation’s largest supply of potentially life-saving pharmaceuticals and medical supplies for use in a public health emergency severe enough to cause local supplies to run out. Read More In His Words: Dr. Robert Kadlec, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response Dr. Kadlec weighs in on a series of issues as he leads ASPR into a new era that will be defined by the shape of the reauthorized Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act and a challenging budgetary environment. Read More NIMS 3.0 | Healthcare Coalitions In Play During response, healthcare coalitions have more in common with the Walmart Emergency Operations Center than the Local Emergency Manager's EOC. Read More
In His Words: Dr. Robert Kadlec, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response Dr. Kadlec weighs in on a series of issues as he leads ASPR into a new era that will be defined by the shape of the reauthorized Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act and a challenging budgetary environment. Read More NIMS 3.0 | Healthcare Coalitions In Play During response, healthcare coalitions have more in common with the Walmart Emergency Operations Center than the Local Emergency Manager's EOC. Read More
NIMS 3.0 | Healthcare Coalitions In Play During response, healthcare coalitions have more in common with the Walmart Emergency Operations Center than the Local Emergency Manager's EOC. Read More
FEMA Publishes NIMS 3.0 | Part 2 Of course, NIMS 1.0 fractured. It had to be rushed out during one of the most chaotic times in our Nation's history. And... Read More FEMA Publishes NIMS 3.0 Before NIMS, the Nation had no overarching incident management system. Each state, jurisdictions within states and agencies within jurisdictions did their own thing. Afterall, all disasters start local, right? Read More Healthcare Coalitions Don’t Have Response Role? Really? Many coalition leaders argue that they have no "response" role, that they are not "operational." Really? Read More
FEMA Publishes NIMS 3.0 Before NIMS, the Nation had no overarching incident management system. Each state, jurisdictions within states and agencies within jurisdictions did their own thing. Afterall, all disasters start local, right? Read More Healthcare Coalitions Don’t Have Response Role? Really? Many coalition leaders argue that they have no "response" role, that they are not "operational." Really? Read More
Healthcare Coalitions Don’t Have Response Role? Really? Many coalition leaders argue that they have no "response" role, that they are not "operational." Really? Read More
Psychological First Aid: Working Through Emotions After the Disaster Behavioral and psychological health are often overlooked in preparedness, but become a significant issue in response. Read full Item... Health Care Coalitions 2007-2011: Yes, ASPR Had A Strategy To this day, ASPR's preparedness strategy is nearly identical to that of 2007, yet there is a perception at the state and local level that they invented some crazy new wheel when they rolled out the new five-year HPP project period in July of 2012. Read full Item... Exercise Design: Eight Steps It's time to plan your Exercise...don't panic! The 8 Steps are like a blueprint that keeps you on track. Read full Item...
Health Care Coalitions 2007-2011: Yes, ASPR Had A Strategy To this day, ASPR's preparedness strategy is nearly identical to that of 2007, yet there is a perception at the state and local level that they invented some crazy new wheel when they rolled out the new five-year HPP project period in July of 2012. Read full Item... Exercise Design: Eight Steps It's time to plan your Exercise...don't panic! The 8 Steps are like a blueprint that keeps you on track. Read full Item...
Exercise Design: Eight Steps It's time to plan your Exercise...don't panic! The 8 Steps are like a blueprint that keeps you on track. Read full Item...