Welcome to AP Prepares! As am emergency preparedness and emergency management professional for over 15 years, I have seen things and done things…but most importantly, I have learned things. And I strive to continue to learn things. My hope is that this site will be a launchpad for me to learn, grow and share…and for you to join me in that journey. I welcome intelligent conversation, idea sharing, and dialogue. So join me as we work to solve some of the preparedness challenges that come from a complex world.
My interests
My preparedness interests and specialties include the following…although this is NOT an all inclusive list
- Public health preparedness
- Bio-terrorism
- Healthcare preparedness
- Public health as a homeland security issue
- The merging of public health and healthcare with traditional emergency management
- Emergency management (broadly)
- Creative problem solving in preparedness and response
- Complex and complicated challenges in emergency preparedness and response
- Incident command and management
- Emergency management and homeland security studies
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