Objectives:

  • Identify the relationships between surge capacity planning and other areas of disaster planning, including decontamination and family reunification.
  • Discuss strategies, lessons learned, and barriers associated with using tabletop exercises and drills to enhance preparedness and responses capabilities during surge events.
  • Define concrete next steps to sustain surge capacity planning and collaboration beyond the DRC, including identifying responsible roles, needed resources, leadership engagement strategies, and opportunities for continued community collaboration.
Session date: 
04/07/2026 - 2:00pm to 3:15pm EDT
Location: 
Virtual
United States
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
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  • 1.00 ANCC
    Children's National Hospital will provide 1.00 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
  • 1.00 ASWB
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Faculty List: 
Speaker(s)

Sarita Chung

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Nichole Davis, MD, MEd

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.