Definition
Programs that provide immediate, short-term assistance for individuals who have been injured during a major disaster or large-scale emergency that disrupts the normal functioning of a community. Services may be provided at temporary facilities that have been established in or near the affected area or at sites where injured individuals have assembled and include on-site triage, rapid emergency care of life threatening conditions, sequential triage and timely evacuation of patients, when necessary.
URL Name
TH-2300-6350
Third Level Code
TH-2300
Taxonomy Code
TH-2300.6350
Parent Code
TH-2300
Family Code
T
Second Level Code
TH
Fourth Level Code
TH-2300-6350
Publication Status
Online