Should We Use Triage Tags? The ASPR/TRACIE Whitepaper Panel

10/30/2019

What is the role, efficacy and utility of triage in mass casualties? In early 2019, a group of subject matter experts in this field met to discuss best practices for public safety in regards to triage. Join some of these experts as they explore the results of this collaboration with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR). Together, these two groups maintain the Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange (TRACIE) to provide guidance to public safety groups for disaster planning.

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