Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 49, Issue 5 , Pages 602-609, May 2007

Improving Hospital Surge Capacity: A New Concept for Emergency Credentialing of Volunteers

  • Carl H. Schultz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California-Irvine School of Medicine, Irvine, CA
    • Emergency Department, University of California-Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Carl H. Schultz, MD, Emergency Department, Route #128, UCI Medical Center, 101 City Drive, Orange, CA 92868; 714-456-3713, fax 714-456-5290
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  • Samuel J. Stratton, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California-Irvine School of Medicine, Irvine, CA
    • Department of Community Health Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, School of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA.

Received 2 April 2006; received in revised form 27 September 2006; accepted 5 October 2006. published online 20 November 2006.

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 Supervising editor: Jonathan L. Burstein, MD

 Funding and support: The authors report this study did not receive any outside funding or support.

 Available online November 15, 2006.

 Reprints not available from the authors.

PII: S0196-0644(06)02349-3

doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2006.10.003

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Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 49, Issue 5 , Pages 602-609, May 2007