Disclosure Information

In accordance with ACCME regulations (ACCME Standard 3), the American College of Surgeons must ensure that anyone who is able to control the content of the activity has disclosed all financial relationships with any ineligible companies in the 24 months prior to their involvement in the educational activity.

All CME Planners and Speakers /Moderators/Discussants/Authors/Editors involved in the development and/or presentation of CME content must complete this form. This form must be updated whenever circumstances require. As relevant, all disclosure information for speakers must be revealed by a slide at the beginning of the presentation.

Disclosures

For course-specific disclosure listings, please refer to the disclosure insert provided at your course site.

eDMEP Planning/Development Committee Disclosures:

Jeannette M. Capella, MD, MEd, FACS
Nothing to disclose

John H. Armstrong, MD, FACS
Nothing to disclose

David Zonies, MD, MPH, MBA, FCCM, FACS
Nothing to disclose

eDMEP Author Disclosures: 

John H. Armstrong, MD, FACS
Nothing to disclose

David P. Blake, MD, FACS
Nothing to disclose

Kenneth D. Boffard, MBBCh, FRCS, FACS(Hon)
Nothing to disclose

Eileen M. Bulger, MD, FACS
Nothing to disclose

Jeannette M. Capella, MD, MEd, FACS
Nothing to disclose

Jay J. Doucet, MD, FRCSC, FACS
Nothing to disclose

James R. Ficke, MD, FAAOS, FACS
Nothing to disclose

Christine Gaarder, MD, PhD, FACS
Nothing to disclose

Galina A. Glinik, MD, FACS
Nothing to disclose

David A. Hampton, MD, MEng, FACS
Nothing to disclose

Richard Hilsden, MD, MBA, FRCSC, FACS
Nothing to disclose

James C. Jeng, MD, FACS
Nothing to disclose

Katherine Kelley, MD, FACS
Nothing to disclose

Mansoor Khan, MBBS, PhD, MBA, FACS
Nothing to disclose

Jorie D. Klein, MSN, MHA, RN
Nothing to disclose

Deborah A. Kuhls, MD, FCCM, FACS
Nothing to disclose

Alan D. Murdock, MD, FACS
Nothing to disclose

Pål Aksel Næss, MD, PhD
Nothing to disclose

Patricia A. O'Neill, RN, MD, FACS
Nothing to disclose

Gerd D. Pust, MD, FCCM, FACS
Nothing to disclose

Adin T. Putnam, MD, FACS
Nothing to disclose

Kyle N. Remick, MD, FACS
Nothing to disclose

Ronald M. Stewart, MD, FACS
Nothing to disclose

Leonard J. Weireter, Jr., MD, FACS
Nothing to disclose

Jeffrey S. Young, MD, MBA, FACS
Nothing to disclose

David Zonies, MD, MPH, MBA, FCCM, FACS
Nothing to disclose

After successfully completing this course, participants will be able to:

• Prepare learners to become ready for, respond to, and recover from disasters, focused on mass casualty incidents.
• Prepare learners to contribute effectively to hospital disaster readiness.
• Prepare learners to participate in response, to include mass casualty triage. 

Contact 

For questions about course content or help with navigation, please contact us at traumaeducation@facs.org

The target audience for this course includes the members of the Disaster Committee at a hospital, which may include: Trauma surgeons, Advanced Practice Providers, Nursing, Trauma Program Managers, Administrators, Support Staff, etc. 

The Core Competencies addressed in eDMEP include:

• Create a disaster plan for your hospital, based on a hazard vulnerability analysis and inclusive of other departments.
• Test your disaster plan.
• Recognize an emerging disaster and respond by implementing your hospital disaster plan.
• Conduct reviews of your hospital’s performance after a disaster or drill and implement improvements to the disaster plan.
• Facilitate hospital and community recovery from a disaster. 

Course Completion

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME and Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program.

By attending this activity, you give us permission to share your CME data with the CME Accrediting provider and the American Board of Surgery via the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 17399 for 4 contact hours.