Modeling Hospitals’ Adaptive Capacity during a Loss of Infrastructure Services

Resilience in hospitals - their ability to withstand, adapt to, and rapidly recover from disruptive events - is vital to their role as part of national critical infrastructure. This paper presents a model to provide planning guidance to decision makers about how to make hospitals more resilient agai...

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Main Authors: Eric D. Vugrin, Stephen J. Verzi, Patrick D. Finley, Mark A. Turnquist, Anne R. Griffin, Karen A. Ricci, Tamar Wyte-Lake
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Healthcare Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1260/2040-2295.6.1.85