Operational and Management Issues in Disaster Response

  • Breakout Session
  • Student Building (Block) SMC 212 (The Block)
  • November 11 2017 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Opening and operating an emergency field hospital in a disaster setting has many interesting challenges.  Operational areas such as base operations, procurement, communications, staffing and others must function differently when in disaster response mode.  This session will talk through some of those challenges and lessons learned from several of our past responses.