The Caduceus Shield Exercise Initiative is designed to provide meaningful exercise opportunities to America’s health systems.
America’s Health Systems Caduceus Shield Exercise Components |
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These exercises provide a comprehensive approach for assessing various disaster preparedness, response and recovery capabilities.
The initiative is designed to provide an opportunity for health providers and agencies across America to participate in a meaningful exercise with measurable outcomes.
Caduceus Shield Benefits
- Choice of exercise component that best aligns with your organization’s health care responsibilities.
- All exercises are Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) compliant.
- Alternative to the traditional time consuming and costly approach to conducting tabletop and functional exercises.
- Provides a cost-effective platform for assessing disaster related capabilities and capacity.
- Meets grant funding expenditure requirements for exercises.
- Exercises are conducted via the ONX System, an internet based application, which allows individuals and teams to participate in an exercise from their normal base of operation.
Featured Exercises |
Hospital Active Shooter
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Public Health Disaster Recovery
There are four exercises scenarios to choose from: Earthquake – Flood – Hurricane – Tornado This series of exercises is designed to meet the following Public Health Preparedness Capabilities: Community Recovery – Information Sharing – Mass Care – Volunteer Management |
Point of Dispensing
This series of exercises is designed to meet the following Public Health Preparedness Capabilities: Emergency Public Information and Warning – Medical Countermeasure Dispensing – Volunteer Management |
Facility Evacuation
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