Join the FIU Jorge M. Pérez Metropolitan Center and the FIU Extreme Events Institute for a briefing ahead of the upcoming hurricane season. This data-driven webinar bridges meteorological science with community readiness by presenting the official seasonal outlook alongside the results of our Annual Hurricane Preparedness and Mitigation Poll. Meteorologist Eric Salna will deliver an […]
Register HERE. Medical Surge Management examines the process for medical management of the immediate response phase of a mass trauma event. Explores considerations and challenges of establishing triage and life-saving interventions at the scene, transition of patients to healthcare facilities, and the prioritization and providing of emergency, life-saving treatment at a healthcare facility to do […]
This session will apply the identify/Isolate/Inform framework to coordinate timely communication, reporting, and escalation among EMS agencies, emergency departments, public health authorities, and specialized treatment centers in the event of a suspected outbreak. The facilitator and panelists for this session can be found below. Facilitator:  Anna Yaffee, MD, MPH - Associate Professor, Emory University School […]
The Florida Patient Care Protection Act (HB 355) was passed this year and signed into law by Governor DeSantis, requiring all hospital emergency departments (including off-campus emergency departments) to meet minimum pediatric emergency standards. It includes requiring every hospital ED to implement pediatric-specific policies and training, designate a Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC), complete the […]
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Register Here Introduction to the National Incident Management System and the National Response Framework. Explores the Hospital Incident Command System as a methodology for effectively applying the incident command system in a healthcare environment. The Hospital Incident Command System is discussed as it pertains to improving emergency management planning, response, and recovery capabilities for […]
Register Here This four-hour, hands-on training, presented by Frontline Defense, is designed to lay the groundwork for best practices across the entire healthcare industry for safely mitigating and de-escalating potentially violent situations. This training also incorporates agency SOPs related to physical and chemical restraints to ensure alignment with the practices of each individual organization.
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