46 |
78.0 |
Index |
2.3.8 |
2.0 |
CPE |
Community Planning & Engagement Coordination |
5.0 |
MVDE |
Management of Volunteers during Emergencies |
The ability to coordinate the identification, recruitment, registration, credential verification, training, and engagement of healthcare, medical, and support staff volunteers to support the jurisdiction’s response to incidents of health significance |
M179 |
Number of Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) members who are nurses or advanced practice nurses per 100,000 population in the state |
The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is a national system of local, community-based teams of volunteers—medical and public health professionals and others without health backgrounds—who are identified, credentialed, trained, and prepared in advance of an emergency. MRC-registered nurses are vital to providing emergency care for ill or injured people during a disaster or disease outbreak. |
MRC |
Medical Reserve Corps (MRC), MRC Units Database and Census Bureau data analyzed by PMO personnel. |
2015—2018 |
The measure does not evaluate the quality of the MRC management and current status of nurses or advanced practice nurses who are licensed, credentialed, and received emergency response training. |