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This article explains the process of setting targets for a large healthcare system's readiness for emergencies.

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Why is it important?

Setting targets with buy in from the whole system allows for measurement of progress.

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I hope this article will be useful for emergency practitioners and planners who are responsible for policy development and performance measurement at a system level.

Erkan Gunay
Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital

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This page is a summary of: Setting Targets for Emergency Preparedness for a Jurisdiction’s Whole Health Care System: The Approach Taken by New York City’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, February 2018, Cambridge University Press,
DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2017.138.
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