Children's Emergency Care in the US Health System: Looking Back and Forward

• 2024

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• Mary Fallat

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This meeting focused on Dr. Mary Fallat's contributions to pediatric surgery and trauma care in the United States (US). Speakers discussed healthcare challenges like bioterrorism readiness, stressed pediatric emergency care, disaster preparedness, and the necessity of enhancing collaboration between healthcare providers, government, and communities.

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Focus Areas: Everyday Emergency; Trauma

Audiences: Emergency Managers; EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Child Health Services; Delivery of Health Care; Disaster Planning; Disasters; Emergency Medical Services; Hospitals, Pediatric; Pediatrics; United States; Bioterrorism; Pediatric Emergency Medicine; Intersectoral Collaboration; Stakeholder Participation

Institutions: Children's National Hospital

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