Meeting
Abstract Number: 453
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: Hospital disaster response has historically been the purview of emergency medicine and surgery, without significant involvement of hospitalists themselves or consideration of how mass casualty incidents impact the hospital as a whole. However, many disaster modalities, e.g. pandemic infectious disease or bioterrorism, are outside of the surgical scope of practice and require involvement of […]