Pediatric Pandemic Network
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Secret Life of Emergency Management
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Brigitte French, CA-PEM, IAEM-CEM, DVM, a Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN) program manager who discusses her transition …
Ask aRCie
Head Above Water
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Brent Kaziny, MD, MA, who shares how he and his team ensured children received quality care …
Origins
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Joelle Simpson, MD, MPH, about her experiences as a medical student at the George Washington University …
Clinical Guidance for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1)
2024
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· National Emerging Pathogens Training & Education Center (NETEC),
· Children's National Hospital,
· UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital,
· University of Nebraska Medical Center,
· Children's Nebraska
This webpage provides clinical guidance for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) AH5N1. It offers information on managing cases of HPAI AH5N1, including diagnosis, treatment, and …
Statewide Pediatric Facility Recognition Programs and Their Association with Pediatric Readiness in Emergency Departments in the United States
2020
· Yale University,
· Dell Children's Medical Center,
· University of Utah,
· University of Texas at Austin,
· George Washington University,
· Children's National Hospital,
· Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
This article describes how statewide programs recognize hospitals that are ready to care for children in emergencies. These programs help emergency departments improve their ability …
Pediatric Readiness in Emergency Medical Services Systems
This article explains how emergency medical services (EMS) can better care for children. It describes the need for special training, equipment, and guidelines to help …
Reframing Disaster Planning with Quality Improvement Methodology Using Family Reunification as a Case Study
2025
· Children's Hospital at Montefiore,
· Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford,
· Dell Children's Medical Center,
· Saint Louis University,
· Boston Children's Hospital
This research article describes how using quality improvement methods can help make disaster planning better, especially for reuniting families after emergencies. The article uses family …
National Assessment of Pediatric Readiness of US Emergency Departments During the COVID-19 Pandemic
2023
· University of Texas at Austin,
· Emergency Medical Services for Children Innovation and Improvement Center,
· University of Utah,
· Dell Children's Medical Center
This study examined how well emergency departments in the United States were prepared to care for children during the pandemic. It describes efforts to assess …
Overcoming Vulnerabilities in Our Emergency Care System Through Pediatric Readiness
This article explains how many children visit emergency departments (EDs) that see fewer than 10 kids daily. It describes the National Pediatric Readiness Project, which …