2009 Flu Summit: Medical Surge & Health System Capacity

July 9, 2009
Bethesda, MD

Objectives: 1. Discuss the challenges to the medical care system during the spring H1N1 outbreak.
2. Discuss the anticipated medical surge challenges and gaps, as well as possible solutions, related to the return of a potential more clinically severe H1N1 outbreak.
3. Identify information requirements for hospitals, outpatient healthcare providers, the EMS community, long-term care facilities and physicians offices and clinics responding to H1N1.

More H1N1 (Swine) flu and seasonal flu info at http://www.flu.gov

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[swivelingchairguy]

these epidemic prevention bioscientists will be the most powerful people in human history .... 1 virus could wipe out the entire human population.... if anyone can design this virus synthetically... it would be these people

[mzjwright]

Goofy? Your the only comment out here - who are you talking about? lol...Peace/Wa Salaam

[USoSilly2Me]

You people are goofy.