Cot-to-cot: An evidence-based model for identifying client needs in disaster shelters

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Natural disasters: Preparation and mitigation with lessons from hurricane Sandy

Monday, November 4, 2013: 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Poster

Board 1

Community healthcare delivery post-Hurricane Sandy: Lessons from a mobile medical unit
Cynthia Lien, MD, John Raimo, MD, Sameer Khanijo, MD, Jessica Abramowitz, MD, Athena Kritharis, MD, Christopher Mason, DO, Maria Carney, MD and Charles Jarmon, MPH, MBA, EMT-P

Board 2

Am I safe in here? an assessment of building safety perception of a sample of puerto rican islanders
Victor Emanuel Reyes-Ortiz, PhDc and René R. Dávila-Torres, MS, DBA, PhD

Board 3

Improved disaster health learning opportunities as learned from case studies of communities recovering after hurricanes irene and sandy
Lauren Walsh, MPH, Kenneth Schor, DO, MPH, Brian Altman, PhD and Kandra Strauss-Riggs, MPH

Board 4

Board 5

Hurricane Sandy mortality – US northeastern states, october–november 2012
Michelle Murti, MD, MPH, Mary Casey-Lockyer, MHS, BSN,RN, CCRN, Rebecca Heick, PhD, Caitlin Mertzlufft, MPH, Ellen Yard, PhD, MPH, Amy Wolkin, MSPH, PhD and Rebecca Noe, MN, MPH, FNP

Board 6

A health system's response to Hurricane Sandy: An internal look at what went right
Athena Kritharis, MD, Christopher Mason, DO, Jessica Abramowitz, MD, Sameer Khanijo, MD, Cynthia Lien, MD, John Raimo, MD, Kathleen Gallo, RN, PhD, MBA, FAAN, Mary Mahoney, RN and Maria Carney, MD

Board 7

Solutions of hospital evacuation planning through regional coalition development
Mary Devine, MPH and Barry Wante, CEM, MBA

Board 8

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Injury Control and Emergency Health Services
Endorsed by: Public Health Nursing