CAESARS PALACE
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
MARCH 21, 2010

Medical Disaster Response 2010

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The 2011 program is currently in the planning stages. As the program develops, information will be posted on the site.

 

We have left the 2010 information on the site, since basic format will not change.

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SUNDAY MARCH 21, 2010

7:00   Registration Opens
Palace Tower, 3rd Floor, Promenade Level
 

SESSION 1
NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO!

Moderator: David E. Persse
7:00-8:30   Continental breakfast served in Exhibit Hall
7:50 - 8:00   Setting the Stage
From Katrina to a shooting on a military base to a  major earthquake in Haiti - what lessons must we learn to successfully meet similar challenges in the future.  These and other mass casualty situations will be examined and discussed for answers.
Kenneth L. Mattox
8:00 - 8:20   The Hospital Response in Multiple Casualty:
An Overview
William P. Schecter
8:20 - 8:40
 
  Hospital Triage: New Insights
Asher Hirshberg
8:40 - 9:00  

Regional Collaboration in Disaster Response -
Hurricanes & Haiti
Eric R. Frykberg

9:00- 9:20  

Medical Aspects of Mass Casualty:
The UK Perspective
Karim Brohi

9:20 - 9:50   Panel Discussion
 
9:50-10:15   Break

 

SESSION 2
BEEN THERE DONE THAT
REAL TIME LESSONS LEARNED

Moderator: Jay A. Johannigman
10:15-10:30  

The LA Story:
From Earthquakes to Colliding Trains
Demetrios Demetriades

10:30-10:45   H1N1 - A Model for Biological Threats
David E. Persse
10:45-11:00   IED - International Terrorists'
Weapon of Choice 2010
Carlos V.R. Brown
11:00-11:15   A City Under Surge:
Baton Rouge, LA 2005; Port-au-Prince, Haiti 2010
Scott H. Norwood
11:15-11:45   Panel Discussion

 

SESSION 3
LUNCHEON SESSION

11:45-1:00
Moderator: Kenneth L. Mattox
"War Lessons"
Jay A. Johannigman, MD, FACS 

Professor of Surgery

Chief, Division of Trauma, Surgical

Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery

University Hospital

Colonel, USAFR MC FS

Cincinnati, OH

 

SESSION 4
BEYOND TRIAGE & RESUSCITATION

Moderator: Amy G. Coburn
1:00-1:15  

Managing OR/ICU Overload
Sydney J. Vail

1:15-1:30  

On The Ground in Haiti -
Lessons Learned the Hard Way
Ramon F. Cestero

1:30-1:45   Kids in Disasters: Before, During and After
R. Todd Maxson
1:45-2:00   Who Goes? Who Dies?
Tough Decisions in New Orleans 2005, in Haiti 2010
Norman E. McSwain, Jr.

2:00-2:15

  JCAHO Is Knocking at the Door -
Are You Prepared?
Kenneth L. Mattox
2:15-3:00  
Panel Discussion
 
3:00-3:30  

Break
 

SESSION 5
CASE MANAGEMENT
INTERACTIVE SESSION
Practical Issues & Dilemmas in Mass Casualty Preparedness

3:30-6:00
Moderator: Kenneth L. Mattox

Panelists:

Amy G. Coburn
Eric R. Frykberg
Jay A. Johannigman
Ramon F. Cestero

William P. Schecter

 

 

MEDICAL
DISASTER
RESPONSE
2010


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2010


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