Name
Operational Review and Analysis of the Federal Legal, Regulatory, and Policy Landscape Governing Responses to Large-Scale Medical Surge Events in the United States
Content Presented on Behalf of
Uniformed Services University
Services/Agencies represented
Uniformed Services University (USU)
Session Type
Posters
Room#/Location
Prince Georges Exhibit Hall
Focus Areas/Topics
Policy/Management/Administrative
Learning Outcomes
1. To describe the federal legal, regulatory, and policy landscape that currently governs the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS).

2. To illustrate gaps in the complex federal legal, regulatory, and policy environment impacting the NDMS’s and federal health community’s ability to respond to a nationwide medical surge event during peacetime or wartime.

3. To summarize opportunities for potential federal legislative, regulatory, and policy changes to facilitate a “whole-of-nation” response to a nationwide medical surge event during peacetime or wartime.
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