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Crisis Standards of Care: Ten Years Of Successes And Challenges: Proceedings Of A Workshop
by Board on Health Sciences Policy • National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine • Health and Medicine Division • Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and EmergenciesIn 2009 the Institute of Medicine (IOM) began to assess the need for better-defined medical and public health crisis standards of care (CSC) for catastrophic disasters and public health emergencies. Over the next 10 years, the IOM defined templates for those stakeholders responsible for integrated C... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Evolving Crisis Standards of Care and Ongoing Lessons from COVID-19: Proceedings Of A Workshop Series
by Board on Health Sciences Policy • National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine • Health and Medicine Division • Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and EmergenciesCrisis Standards of Care (CSC) inform decisions on medical care during a large-scale crisis such as a pandemic or natural disaster, eliminating the need to make these decisions at the bedside without protections or guidance. Numerous points throughout the COVID-19 pandemic have demonstrated the nece... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Implications of the California Wildfires for Health, Communities, and Preparedness: Proceedings Of A Workshop
by Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice • Board on Health Sciences Policy • Roundtable on Population Health Improvement • National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine • Health and Medicine Division • Roundtable on Environmental Health Services, Research, and Medicine • Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity • Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and EmergenciesCalifornia and other wildfire-prone western states have experienced a substantial increase in the number and intensity of wildfires in recent years. Wildlands and climate experts expect these trends to continue and quite likely to worsen in coming years. Wildfires and other disasters can be particul... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020