GIS in hospital and healthcare emergency management
By: editor, Ric Skinner.
Contributors: Skinner, Ric.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis; CRC Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9781439821299
Subjects: Emergency medical services -- Geographic information systems; Emergency management -- Geographic information systems; Emergency Service, Hospital; Geographic Information Systems; Disaster Planning; Emergency Medical Services
Other titles: Geographic information systems in hospital and healthcare emergency management
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the evolving role of geographic information systems in hospital and healthcare emergency management / Ric Skinner; title: A spatial approach to hazard vulnerability analysis by healthcare facilities / Ric Skinner; title: Using GIS to improve workplace and worker safety crisis management / Jeffrey Miller; title: Infectious disease surveillance and GIS : applications for emergency management / Michael Olesen; title: Role of GIS in interagency healthcare logistical support during emergencies / Jerry VanVactor; title: Design concept for a location-based hazard vulnerability assessment tool for healthcare facilities / Ric Skinner; title: Trauma center siting, optimization modeling, and GIS / Charles Branas ... [et al.]; title: Healthcare facility disaster planning : using GIS to identify alternate care sites / Johnathon Mohr, J.L. Querry, and Gwenn Allen; title: Multi-scale enterprise GIS for healthcare preparedness in South Carolina / Jared Shoultz ... [et al.]; title: Hospital preparedness planning for evacuation and sheltering with GIS in South Carolina / Jared Shoultz ... [et al.]; title: Making sense out of chaos : improving prehospital and disaster response / Elizabeth Walters, Stephen Corbett, and Jeff Grange; title: Disaster preparedness for influenza at a community hospital network : a case study / Edward Rafalski ... [et al.]; title: Disaster preparedness and response for vulnerable populations : essential role of GIS for emergency medical services during the San Diego County 2007 firestorm / Isabel Corcos... [et al.]; title: Natural disasters and the role of GIS in assessing need / Omar Ha-Redeye; title: GIS application and a regionalized approach for mass casualty incident planning / Deborah Kim ... [et al.]; title: Building a GIS common operating picture for integrated emergency medical services and hospital emergency management response / Frank Zanka.