Disaster Networking Collaborative: Introduction to the Emergency Management Landscape

• 2023

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This document introduces children’s hospitals to the emergency management (EM) landscape, outlining how they can support and integrate with local, regional, and national partners to strengthen pediatric disaster preparedness. It highlights key EM programs, planning strategies, and coordination structures like healthcare coalitions and emergency planning committees. Designed for pediatric providers and hospital leaders, it promotes leadership engagement, community collaboration, and awareness of critical response frameworks that ensure children’s needs are addressed during emergencies and disasters.

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Focus Area: Everyday Emergency

Audiences: Emergency Managers; EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians; Public Health Professionals

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Disaster Planning; Emergency Medical Services; Health Planning Guidelines; Hospitals, Pediatric; Interinstitutional Relations; Pediatrics; Public Health Administration; Community Networks; Health Equity

Institutions: Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN)

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