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Surge capacity and preparedness Web conference slated for July 13

Emergency Management Alert, July 14, 2004

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) will hold a second Web conference on surge capacity and health system preparedness on Tuesday, July 13.

The free, 90-minute conference will feature a review of the Health Resources and Services Administration guidelines on facility and equipment related to surge capacity and planning. A preview of AHRQ-guidelines for bioterrorism preparedness will also focus on personal protective equipment, decontamination, isolation/quarantine, and laboratory capacity.

The conference is targeted at key health system decision makers, as well as state and local health officials. For more information, or to register, visit http://www.hsrnet.net/ahrq/surgecapacity/.

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