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Hospital Surge Capacity Toolkit (CD)

Keywords / Description:

This toolkit is intended to assist healthcare facilities in thinking through critical issues related to healthcare surge and to create comprehensive plans to address these needs including: providing medical surge capacity; patient tracking within the hospital and during patient forwarding activities; status reporting; requesting resources and establishing alternate care sites. The Hospital Surge Capacity Toolkit is designed to give you easy access to all the documents you will need to create your program.

Toolkit:

APC Toolkit

Keyword Area:

Advanced Practice Centers, Strategic Planning

Jurisdiction:

Institutional Author:

Santa Clara County APC

Submitted:

11/20/2008

Modified:

10/08/2012

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