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Hospital Emergency Readiness Overview Study

Abstract

In 2001, a survey of Canadian emergency departments indicated significant deficiencies in disaster preparedness. Since then, there have been efforts on the part of Provincial governments to remedy this situation. This survey repeats the original study with minor modifications to determine if there has been improvement. The Hospital Emergency Readiness Overview study demonstrates that despite improvements, there remain gaps in Canadian …

Authors

Kollek D; Cwinn AA

Journal

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, Vol. 26, No. 3, pp. 159–165

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Publication Date

June 2011

DOI

10.1017/s1049023x11006212

ISSN

1049-023X