Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Reports
Bioterrorism Preparedness, Training of Clinicians
Abstract / Summary (December 2001)
Evidence Report
Bioterrorism Preparedness, Information Technology
Abstract / Summary (June 2002)
Evidence Report (PDF File)
Bioterrorism Preparedness, Regionalization
Abstract / Summary (April 2004)
Evidence Report (PDF File)
Mass Casualty Incident, Training Hospital Staff to Respond
Abstract / Summary (April 2004)
Evidence Report (PDF File)
Pediatric Anthrax: Implications for Bioterrorism Preparedness
Abstract (August 2006)
Evidence Report (PDF File)
Pediatric Terrorism and Disaster Preparedness: A Resource for Pediatricians
(Full Report) (PDF File, 3.6 MB)
(Summary) (PDF File, 205 KB).
Presentations:
August 17th, 2006: Bioterrorism and Frontline Medical Providers: Psychological Pointers
Dr Massad explores mental health or psychological issues of people exposed to bio-toxins. To download the PowerPoint slides for this presentation click here. To access the recorded Elluminate session click here
IBAPP Awareness Videos
October 25th - 27th, 2006: Simman Demonstration
This video is a demonstration of the simman technology during the 5th Annual Telehealth Idaho Partners Conference click here to access the video
June 6th, 2006: Public Health Emergency Response Preparedness
This VGR identifies the basic characteristics of natural, technical, and biological disasters. It recalls significant public health disasters in history in order to describes common myths and misconceptions of disasters. The video attempts to explain why WE should be concerned about public health disasters and bioterrorism and also discusses the roles and responsibilities of healthcare and public health in all-hazards disaster preparedness and response (6 phases). Finally, the VGR identifies the key agencies and partners involved in emergency preparedness and disaster response. To access this VGR please click here
July 19th,2006: SimMan Demonstration for a Basic Cardiac Scenario
This video demonstrates the use of the SimMan human simulator by students of the Department of Health Occupations (College of Technology, Idaho State University) for a basic cardiac scenario. To access this VGR please click here
August 2nd, 2006: Pandemic Flu: Thinking Beyond Your Plan: Lessons Learned from Natural Disasters
This presentation includes lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina that are relevant to pandemics in terms of supply chain disruption, labor market challenges and planning for disruptive infrastructure. To access this VGR click here
August 3rd, 2006: Pandemic Flu: What We Know, What We Think and When What We Believe May Be Wrong
This interactive panel of national experts leads a discussion of planning, issues, and assumptions that will assist attendees in evaluating and enhancing their own pandemic flu plans. To access this VGR click here
September 6th 8:00a.m. MDT, 2006: West Nile Virus: an Update for Physicians
This presentation gives an overview of the West Nile Virus including epidemiology, clinical course of disease, modes of transmission, risk factors, and treatment and prevention options. To access this archived VGR click here
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