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Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

Medical Disaster Conference July 2001. How do I build my own Area Personnel Annex?. What do I need to build my own Annex? How do I find the people I need? Where do I get help?. Define The Area. 1) By FEMA Region. Region I includes the State Emergency Management Agencies in -

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Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

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  1. Medical Disaster Conference July 2001 • How do I build my ownAreaPersonnel Annex? Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

  2. What do I need to build my own Annex? How do I find the people I need? Where do I get help? Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

  3. Define The Area • 1) By FEMA Region Region I includes the State Emergency Management Agencies in - Connecticut Massachusetts Maine New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

  4. FEMA has ten regional offices, and two area offices. Each region serves several states, and regional staff work directly with the states to help plan for disasters, develop mitigation programs, and meet needs when major disasters occur. www.fema.gov Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

  5. 2) By State • within the FEMA Region or adjacent to the incident site Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

  6. 3) By County Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

  7. Ground Zero Three contiguous counties Grafton County, NH Windsor & Orange Counties, VT Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

  8. Typical Information Sources: Federal U.S. Census Bureau www.census.gov Bureau of Labor Statistics stats.bls.gov Bureau of Health Professions bhpr.hrsa.gov National Center for Health Workforce Information and Analysis bhpr.hrsa.gov/healthworkforce/tools.htm Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

  9. StateNew Hampshire State Data Centerwww.state.nh.us/osp/planning/sdc.html www.nhes.state.nh.us/elmi/emplevel.htmVermont Labor Market Infomationwww.det.state.vt.us/~detlmi/wageincome.htmVermont Department of Labor & Industrywww.det.state.vt.us/~detlmi/lmnews.pdfNew Hampshire National Guardwww.nhguard.org Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

  10. LocalCounty recordsCounty EOC files (extreme variation by counties) Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Care Management Resource Directory www.hitchcock.org/pages/OCM/resourcedirectory/contents.htm Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

  11. 1999 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates Employment and wage estimates - by occupation - are available for the Nation, States, and selected Metropolitan Areas. http://stats.bls.gov/oes/1999/oessrcst.htm Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

  12. 1997 Economic CensusHealth Care & Social Assistance • Provides key information about the censuses, surveys, and other programs that are the sources of data products. • http://www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/healthcr.html Source: U.S. Census Bureau Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

  13. Area Resource File(ARF) A health resource information system that enables policymakers, researchers, planners and others to analyze the current state of health care access at the county level. The ARF database contains more than 7,000 variables for each county in the U.S., including geographic codes and classifications; health professions supply and detailed demographics; health facility numbers and types; hospital utilization; population characteristics and economic data; environment; and health professions training resources. Useful historical data (circa 1996) for extrapolating ratios in 2001 (These are posted as PDF files) ftp://158.72.84.9/ftp/bhpr/nationalcenter/factbook/fb201.pdf Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

  14. WHAT COMMON LANGUAGE DO WE USE? • The Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system is used by U.S. government agencies to classify workers into occupational categories for the purpose of collecting, calculating, or disseminating data. • While some states have their own coding systems, it would simplify a national response if planners deferred to the Federal standard. Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

  15. Local 100 Miles 200 MilesNurses 900 15,350 131,780 SOC 29-1111 Registered Nurses Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. Include advance practice nurses such as: nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, certified nurse midwives, and certified registered nurse anesthetists.Advanced practice nursing is practiced by RNs who have specialized formal, post-basic education and who function in highly autonomous and specialized roles. Example - Calculating Nurses Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

  16. 2000 National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses Preliminary FindingsSuggests more action is needed to keep the nation supplied with registered nurses; the nation’s RNs continue to grow older; and the rate of nurses entering the profession has slowed over the past four years.bhpr.hrsa.gov Example of use of Census 2000 Figures Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

  17. What are your questions? Future Questions? ADAM GEIBEL ACARLG@AOL.COM Medical Disaster Conference July 2001

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