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Primary Care Emergency Management Demonstration Project Debra E. Berg, M.D. Medical Director Bioterrorism Hospital Preparedness Program Bureau of Communicable Disease New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
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Primary Care Emergency Management Demonstration Project. Debra E. Berg, M.D. Medical Director Bioterrorism Hospital Preparedness Program Bureau of Communicable Disease New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Needs Assessment. Fire, bomb threat, evacuation plans are in place - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Primary Care Emergency Management
Demonstration Project
Debra E. Berg, M.D.Medical Director
Bioterrorism Hospital Preparedness ProgramBureau of Communicable Disease
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Needs AssessmentNeeds Assessment
Fire, bomb threat, evacuation plans are in place
HoweverNo plan for a bioeventPrimary Care Centers (PCCs) have
undefined and variable roles
Preparation Plans for Primary Care Centers
(PCC)
Preparation Plans for Primary Care Centers
(PCC)Incident management system
Hazard vulnerability analysis
Emergency preparedness talks
Tabletop exercises
Intervention Implementation
Intervention Implementation
Coach’s weekly onsite visits:
Emergency management committee
Incident management system
Emergency communication plan to notify staff
Staff roles
Lessons LearnedLessons Learned
Panel discussion with Office of Emergency Management, Emergency Medical Services, NYC Medical Association, Dept. of Health (DOH)
Tabletop exercises (PCC and DOH, Dept. of Mental Health, Office of Emergency Management)
Primary Care Center Roles
Primary Care Center Roles
Information hub
Mental health counseling, triage, referral
Care for patients whose illnesses are non-event related
Primary Care Center Roles (cont.)
Primary Care Center Roles (cont.)
Triage for event-related patients
Staff/facility/equipment to area hospitals/PCCs
Staff for Medical Reserve Corp
