National Disaster Medical System

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/National_Disaster_Medical_System

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:NDMS
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services gptkb:Assistant_Secretary_for_Preparedness_and_Response
gptkbp:collaboratesWith	gptkb:Department_of_Defense gptkb:Department_of_Homeland_Security gptkb:Department_of_Veterans_Affairs gptkb:Federal_Emergency_Management_Agency
gptkbp:component	gptkb:Disaster_Medical_Assistance_Teams gptkb:Disaster_Medical_Support_Units gptkb:Disaster_Mortuary_Operational_Response_Teams gptkb:National_Veterinary_Response_Teams gptkb:Veterinary_Medical_Assistance_Teams
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:established	1984
gptkbp:fundedBy	gptkb:U.S._federal_government
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	National Disaster Medical System
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:response_to_Hurricane_Harvey response to COVID-19 pandemic response to Hurricane Katrina response to Hurricane Maria response to Hurricane Sandy response to September 11 attacks response to 2010 Haiti earthquake
gptkbp:operatesIn	gptkb:U.S._territories gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services
gptkbp:providesService	veterinary services mortuary services medical care during disasters medical surge capacity patient evacuation
gptkbp:purpose	emergency medical response definitive care disaster medical assistance patient movement
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention gptkb:Federal_Emergency_Management_Agency gptkb:U.S._Public_Health_Service
gptkbp:staffedBy	gptkb:physician nurses pharmacists veterinarians medical professionals paramedics logistics specialists support personnel mortuary specialists
gptkbp:type	public health emergency response system
gptkbp:website	https://www.phe.gov/Preparedness/responders/ndms
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:FEMA gptkb:Office_of_the_Assistant_Secretary_for_Preparedness_and_Response
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5