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EMSC Pulse Newsletter

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State Successes: Oregon's Collaborative Effort to Enhance Pediatric Surge Capacity

March 28, 2024
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Disaster Preparedness State Partnerships

In 2022, an influx of children with respiratory viruses overwhelming hospitals made headlines. In anticipation …

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Children’s Hospitals: Join a Collaborative to Improve Disaster Preparedness

July 5, 2023
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Collaboratives Disaster Preparedness

The federally funded Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN) - which aims to improve outcomes for children …

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Looking back at 2022

December 30, 2022
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Disaster Preparedness EMSC FAN Hospital-based care Prehospital Research State Partnerships Trauma

What we accomplished in 2022 - thanks to your help. Prehospital pediatric readiness:-Received survey responses …

Welcoming the Newest Pediatric Disaster Center of Excellence

November 30, 2022
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Disaster Preparedness PPN

The Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR), part of the U.S. Department of Health …

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Community-based Clinics: Join a Disaster Preparedness QI Initiative

November 30, 2022
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Disaster Preparedness EIIC

The COVID-19 pandemic and the pediatric surge have provided clinics with real-life experience in implementing …

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Pediatric Surge Recommendations and Resources

November 15, 2022
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Disaster Preparedness Hospital-based care PPN

Experts from the Pediatric Pandemic Network and its federally funded partners (the Emergency Medical Services …

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Statement on the Pediatric Surge From Federally Funded Pediatric Groups

November 9, 2022
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Disaster Preparedness Hospital-based care Pediatric Readiness PPN Press releases

Amid the wave of severe respiratory illnesses among children that is pushing hospitals past capacity, …

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Improving Pediatric Disaster Preparedness Plans: Apply by Oct. 10

October 2, 2022
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Disaster Preparedness EIIC

The EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center Disaster Domain is leading an opportunity for hospital-based teams …

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National Preparedness Month: Ensuring children are part of the equation

August 31, 2022
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Disaster Preparedness EIIC PPN

In disasters and emergencies, preparation at every level – from a family creating an emergency …

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Pediatric Pandemic Network expands

July 28, 2022
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Disaster Preparedness PPN

The Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN), a national network of children’s hospitals and partners dedicated to …

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The EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award (U07MC37471) totaling $2.5M with 0 percent financed with nongovernmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, HRSA, HHS or the U.S. government. For more information, visit HRSA.gov.