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Hurricane Katrina: Status of Hospital Inpatient and Emergency Departments in the Greater New Orleans Area

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, questions r

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By Cynthia A. Bascetta (au)
Year: 2006
Pages: 39
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 1422315460

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In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, questions remain concerning the availability of hospital inpatient care & emergency dept. services in the greater New Orleans area. The author assessed efforts to restore the area’s hospitals by the Fed. Emergency Mgmt. Agency; the Dept. of Health & Human Services; & the Louisiana State Univ. public hospital system, which operated Charity & Univ. hospitals in New Orleans. The author examined: (1) the availability of hospital inpatient care & the demand for emergency dept. services; (2) steps taken to reopen Charity & Univ. hospitals; & (3) the activities that FEMA has undertaken to help hospitals recover. Illustrations.

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