Authors:
Tom Rich
Andrea Hassol
The Emergency Preparedness Resource Inventory (EPRI) is a tool allowing local or regional planners to assemble an inventory of critical resources that would be useful in responding to a bioterrorist attack. In addition to a Web-based software tool, EPRI includes an Implementation Report, a Technical Manual, and an Appendix.
1. Introduction
2. Installation
3. Setup and Customization
Resources and Resource Types
Location Types
Assignment of Resources to Location Types
Geography
Mapping Setup
4. User Registration Process
Organizations
Locations
Users and User Roles
Registration Wizard
5. Entering Inventory Data
6. Reports
Controlling Access to Reports
Mapping
7. Monitoring Data Quality and Communicating with Data Providers
Sending E-mail to Users
Missing Data
Out-of-Date Data
Switching to Emergency Mode
Appendix—Installation Instructions
AHRQ Publication No. 05-0077-2
Current as of May 2005
Internet Citation:
T Rick, Hassol A. Emergency Preparedness Resource Inventory (EPRI), A Tool for Local, Regional, and State Planners. Part 2. Technical Manual. Prepared by Abt-Geisinger Associates under contract no. 290-00-0003. AHRQ Pub. No. 05-0077-2. May 2005. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/epri/manual/
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