ASPR TRACIE (HHS)

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ASPR TRACIE is a healthcare emergency preparedness information gateway that ensures all stakeholders at the federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial government levels; in nongovernmental organizations; and in the private sector have access to information and resources to improve preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation efforts. ASPR TRACIE supports timely access to information and promising practices, identifies and remedies knowledge gaps, and provides users with responses to a range of requests for technical assistance.

HHS emPOWER Map: The HHS emPOWER Map is an interactive online tool to help community health agencies and emergency management officials in disaster preparedness as they plan ahead to meet the emergency needs of community residents who rely on electrically powered medical and assistive equipment to live independently at home. The integrated data accessible through the HHS emPOWER Map can help community organizations, including hospitals, first responders, and electric utility officials, work with health officials to prevent health impacts of prolonged power outages due to storms and other disasters on vulnerable residents. To learn more about all the ways you can use the HHS emPOWER Program tools, check out the free, online training.

HHS emPOWER Program Web-Based Training: The HHS emPOWER Map Prorgram provides dynamic data and mapping tools, such as the HHS emPOWER Map, to help communities protect the health of more than 4.1 million Medicare beneficiaries who live independently and rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment and health care services. This course is designed to help partners understand the HHS emPOWER Program and integrate its mapping and dataset tools into their emergency preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation activities.

DisasterLit: DisasterLit is a database of disaster medicine and public health resources selected from over 700 organizations. These resources include guidelines, government and other technical documents, plans, videos, and training classes.

WISER: Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders: WISER is a system designed to assist emergency responders in hazardous material incidents. WISER provides a wide range of information on hazardous substances, including substance identification support, physical characteristics, human health information, and containment and suppression advice. The system contains information on over 400 chemicals and radiologic agents.

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