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Galveston County Emergency Response Collaborative

Galveston County Emergency Response Collaborative. Collaboration: All Phases of Emergency Management. Presenter. Mike Mastrangelo Program Director Institutional Preparedness University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Healthcare Emergencies. National Guidance (2012) Hospitals:

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Galveston County Emergency Response Collaborative

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  1. Galveston County Emergency ResponseCollaborative Collaboration: All Phases of Emergency Management

  2. Presenter • Mike Mastrangelo • Program Director • Institutional Preparedness • University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

  3. Healthcare Emergencies National Guidance (2012) Hospitals: “Form a collaborative preparedness planning group that provides integration, coordination and organization for the purpose of regional healthcare preparedness activities and response coordination.” Joint Commission Survey -

  4. Sample Risks • Hurricanes / Flooding • Mass Casualty Incidents • Terrorism • Disease Outbreaks • Industrial incidents . . .

  5. Examples of Collaboration • Joint: • Planning • Training • Exercises • Response

  6. Example • Confined Space Rescue at UTMB Construction Site • Galveston County • Emergency Management • EMS • City of Galveston • Next – Tower Crane Rescue Operation (Dec 12,13,14)

  7. Example • UTMB Hurricane Evacuation Assistance Teams • Assist in loading functional needs evacuees • Accompany on buses to Austin

  8. Example • UTMB Active Shooter / Mass Casualty / Mass Fatality Exercise • Area Law Enforcement • EMS • (UTMB – 25 exercises in 2012)

  9. Example • UTMB Hurricane Recovery Exercise • Office of Emergency Management (Outside Evaluators)

  10. Example • Planned Mass Casualty Exercise – 26 Feb 2013 • City and County • Port of Galveston • RAC R and SETRAC • CMOC • Texas Medical Center • Done in conjunction with national exercise – Resilient Constellation Series (with Houston, Atlanta, and Virginia)

  11. Opportunities • Center for Domestic Preparedness: Joint Training (and Capstone Exercise) • Center for Homeland Defense and Security: Executive Education Seminar

  12. Success Factors • From Naval Postgraduate School: Taking a Regional Healthcare Coalition Approach to Mitigating Surge Capacity Needs of Mass Casualty or Pandemic Events • Governance • Goals • Participation • Sustainability

  13. East Texas Gulf Coast Regional Trauma Advisory Council – Portable Hospital

  14. Regional Trauma Advisory Council

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