Disaster Preparedness: Are We Ready?
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Dr. Nathan Timm identifies and dispels the common myths about disasters and medical response. He also discusses the important components of disaster planning for healthcare organizations and the importance of specifically addressing children at all levels of planning. The video is slightly blurry...sorry. We’ve since gotten the cameraman a pair of glasses. Dr. Nathan Timm is a board-certified pediatric emergency medicine physician and Medical Director of Cincinnati Children’s Office of Emergency Management. He also serves as the hospital’s full-time Green Bay Packers fan. For additional information, you can reach him at [email protected] .
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