Initial Response

  • What is the scope of the incident and the response?
  • How will it affect service delivery?
  • Where are the impacted communities?
  • What population is impacted?
  • What is the anticipated medical surge?
  • Determine communication means
  • Evaluate healthcare organization, staff and supplies
  • Healthcare facility status
  • Consider healthcare facility incident command status
  • Determine health department status
  • Identify who need to know
  • Identify resources to be deployed
  • Consider healthcare facility decompression initiatives

NYU Health Disparities Symposium (FREE +FREE CMEs)

Oct
19
When: Tuesday, Oct 19, 2021 - Friday, Oct 22, 2021, 12:00AM - 3:30PM
Where:

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

12:00–1:30PM Welcome and Keynote: National Institutes of Health (NIH) Initiatives to Advance Health Equity: Looking Back to Leap Forward. Opens in a new tab

2:00–3:30PM Infusing Equity into Institutions Through Pipeline Programs: Past, Present, and Future. Opens in a new tab

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

12:00–1:30PM Listening and Learning: Advancing Vaccine Equity Through the New York Community Engagement Alliance Against COVID-19 Disparities (NYCEAL). Opens in a new tab

2:00–3:30PM Fostering Authentic Community-Academic Partnerships That Use Science to Address Environmental Harm and Injustice. Opens in a new tab

Thursday, October 21, 2021

12:00–1:30PM Controversies in Population Health Panel: The Role of Health Systems in Responding to Climate Change Health Disparities. Opens in a new tab

2:00–3:30PM Meeting the Community Where They Are: Community-Centered Strategies to Address Mental Health During the Pandemic and Beyond. Opens in a new tab

Friday, October 22, 2021

12:00–1:30PM Poster Session 1. Opens in a new tab

2:00–3:30PM Poster Session 2. Opens in a new tab

CME and CNE Credits

The symposium will once again be offering continuing medical education (CME) and continuing nursing education (CNE) credits, free of cost, to all attendees who are interested. To receive credits, please email smiti.nadkarni@nyulangone.org.