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GIS in Hospital and Healthcare Emergency Management
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GIS in Hospital and Healthcare Emergency Management
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GIS in Hospital and Healthcare Emergency Management book
ByGISP, Ric Skinner
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2010
eBook Published 22 April 2010
Pub. Location Boca Raton
Imprint CRC Press
Pages 279
eBook ISBN 9780429246074
Subjects Engineering & Technology, Environment & Agriculture, Politics & International Relations
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Skinner, G.R. (2010). GIS in Hospital and Healthcare Emergency Management (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781439821312
ABSTRACT
Although many books have been published on the application of GIS in emergency management and disaster response, this is the first one to bring together a comprehensive discussion of the critical role GIS plays in hospital and healthcare emergency management and disaster response. Illustrating a wide range of practical applications, GIS in Hospital
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|4 pages
Introduction: e Evolving Role of Geographic Information Systems in Hospital and Healthcare Emergency Management
ByRIC SKINNER
part |2 pages
Section I. Conceptual Approaches
chapter 2|14 pages
A Spatial Approach to Hazard Vulnerability Analysis by Healthcare Facilities
ByRIC SKINNER
chapter 3|12 pages
Using GIS to Improve Workplace and Worker Safety Crisis Management
ByJEFFREY M. MILLER
chapter 4|12 pages
Infectious Disease Surveillance and GIS: Applications for Emergency Management
ByMICHAEL OLESEN
chapter 5|20 pages
Role of GIS in Interagency Healthcare Logistical Support during Emergencies
ByJERRY D. VANVACTOR
chapter 6|8 pages
Design Concept for a Location-Based Hazard Vulnerability Assessment Tool for Healthcare Facilities
ByRIC SKINNER
part |2 pages
Section II. Applications
chapter 7|12 pages
Trauma Center Siting, Optimization Modeling, and GIS
ByCHARLES C. BRANAS, BRENDAN G. CARR, MEGAN HECKERT, ROBERT CHEETHAM
chapter 8|16 pages
Healthcare Facility Disaster Planning: Using GIS to Identify Alternate Care Sites
ByJOHNATHON A. MOHR, GWENN M. ALLEN, JAMES L. QUERRY
chapter 9|14 pages
Multiscale Enterprise GIS for Healthcare Preparedness in South Carolina
ByJARED SHOULTZ, DOUG CALVERT, GUANG ZHAO, AND RICHARD MAX LEARNER
chapter 10|12 pages
Hospital Preparedness Planning for Evacuation and Sheltering with GIS in South Carolina
ByJARED SHOULTZ, DOUG CALVERT, GUANG ZHAO, AND RICHARD MAX LEARNER
chapter 11|18 pages
Making Sense Out of Chaos: Improving Prehospital and Disaster Response
ByELIZABETH LEA WALTERS, STEPHEN W. CORBETT, AND JEFF GRANGE
part |2 pages
Section III. Case Stories
chapter 12|18 pages
Disaster Preparedness for Influenza at a Community Hospital Network: A Case Study Using GIS
ByEDWARD M. RAFALSKI, VINCENT J. GALLAGHER, MATTHEW M. WAKELY, ARMAND TURCEANU
chapter 13|20 pages
Disaster Preparedness and Response for Vulnerable Populations: Essential Role of GIS for Emergency Medical Services during the San Diego County 2007 Firestorm
ByISABEL CORCOS, HOLLY SHIPP, ALAN SMITH, BARBARA STEPANSKI, AND LESLIE UPLEDGER RAY
chapter 14|20 pages
Natural Disasters and the Role of GIS in Assessing Need .................. OMAR HAREDEYE
ByGISP, Ric Skinner
chapter 15|14 pages
GIS Application and a Regionalized Approach for Mass Casualty Incident Planning
ByDEBORAH H. KIM, WILLIAM B. PROGER, KENT L. SIMONS, CHRISTOPHER M. HILES
chapter 16|16 pages
Building a GIS Common Operating Picture for Integrated Management Response
ByEmergency Medical Services and Hospital Emergency FRANK ZANKA
