Target Audience:

Hospital and ED MDs, Hospital administrators and managers, Nurses, Pharmacists, Engineers, Social Workers, Security, Techs, and Leadership

Post-presentation evaluation is available here after the session is complete

Speakers:

• George Gadd, Speaker
• Bahar Mojgani, MD, Emergency Department, Kaiser Permanente, San Jose

Planners:

• Bahar Mojgani, MD, Emergency Department, Kaiser Permanente, San Jose
• Michael Batis, RRS, San Jose, California

Session Objectives:

The objectives of the simulation include:

1. Strengthening of the fundamental comprehension of the HICS roles and responsibilities as well as the chain of command
2. Discussion of the patient's case that is influenced by language limitations and immobility.

Content: 

What is the HICS incident command system and what are the critical elements of the structure, roles, and communication systems that will ensure a successful response to emergency incidents? In this event, the fundamentals of HICS and a deeper exploration of responsibilities and chain of command will be discussed.

Disclosure:

The speakers and planning committee have no financial relationships to disclose. 

Credit Statement:

**Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center is accredited by the California Medical Association (CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.   
Kaiser Permanente San Jose takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity.                
**Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center designates this Live Course for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™        
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.