Article Out Loud – Nonmedical Concerns for Hospitals in a Mass-Casualty Incident

This is an article by Joanmarie Verrico Wallster and Michael Prasad, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, January 22, 2025. Nonmedical concerns such as security and safety, unaccompanied minors, and governmental relations can adversely impact a hospital when responding to a mass-casualty incident. Failure to plan for these issues, including consequence management, could risk life and safety. Learn how mass-casualty incidents should be managed as complex incidents. Now to the featured article.