Guidance for establishing crisis standards of care for use in disaster situations a letter report

Guidance for establishing crisis standards of care for use in disaster situations : a letter report / Committee on Guidance for Establishing Standards of Care for Use in Disaster Situations, Board on Health Sciences Policy ; Bruce M. Altevogt ... [et al.], editors ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

Other author/creator	Altevogt, Bruce M.
Other author/creator	Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Guidance for Establishing Standards of Care for Use in Disaster Situations.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press,
Description	x, 150 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Disaster medicine--United States. Emergency medical services--Utilization --United States. Emergency management--United States. Disaster Medicine--standards. Delivery of Health Care--standards. Disasters.

Abstract	This report focuses on articulating current concepts and guidance that can assist state and local public health officials, healthcare facilities, and professionals in the development of systematic and comprehensive policies and protocols for crisis standards of care in disasters where resources are scarce, as well as provide guidance to clinicians, health care institutions, and state and local public health officials for how those crisis standards of care should be implemented in a disaster situation. -- Source other than Library of Congress.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-109).
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Other forms	Also available online.
Funding information	Sponsored by the National Academy of Sciences and the Dept. of Health and Human services HHSP23320042509XI
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2010275419
ISBN	9780309144308
ISBN	0309144302

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