Title :
Transforming medicine for biodefense and healthcare delivery
Author :
Rosen, Joseph M. ; Grigg, Eliot B. ; Mcknight, Matthew F. ; Koop, C. Everett ; Lillibridge, Scott ; Kindberg, B. Lee ; Hettinger, Lawrence ; Hutchinson, Richard
Author_Institution :
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Med. Center, Lebanon, NH, USA
Abstract :
The authors discuss developing a dual-use doctrine that utilizes information superiority and network-based organization.
Keywords :
biohazards; command and control systems; health care; medical information systems; risk management; surveillance; terrorism; National Disaster Medical System; biodefense; biological attack; biosurveillance; bioterrorism risk; command and control aspects; disaster management; dual-use doctrine; healthcare delivery; information superiority; network-based organization; Acceleration; Biosensors; Bioterrorism; Disaster management; Diseases; Influenza; Lungs; Medical services; Medical treatment; Vaccines; Biological Warfare; Bioterrorism; Decision Support Techniques; Delivery of Health Care; Disaster Planning; Information Storage and Retrieval; Population Surveillance; Risk Management; United States;
Journal_Title :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MEMB.2004.1297179