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. 2017 Dec;38(12):1393–1419. doi: 10.1017/ice.2017.212

TABLE 2.

Stakeholders and Resources in Incident Managementa

Internal
Patients (no contact list) ∙ Patients ∙ Patients’ families ∙ Visitors ∙ Community
Direct care HCP (no contact list) ∙ Physicians ∙ Nurses ∙ Allied health practitioners
Clinical leadership ∙ Medical and nursing ○ Critical care ○ Infectious diseases ○ Obstetrics ○ Medicine ○ Pediatrics ○ Radiology ○ Surgery ○ Trauma ∙ Allied health (OT/PT/RT) ∙ Emergency department leads ∙ Community infectious diseases physicians who would act as medical-technical specialists in HIMT ∙ Volunteer services (facility and emergency response)
Administrative leadership ∙ Facility ○ President/Chief executive officer ○ Director of nursing ○ Chief medical officer ○ Chief safety officer ○ Risk manager ○ Vice president of finance ○ Communications ∙ Health incident management team (HIMT) ○ Incident commander (IC) ○ Public information officer (PIO) ○ Liaison officer (LO) ○ Safety officer (SO) ○ Medical-technical specialist ○ Operations section chief ○ Planning section chief ○ Logistics section chief ○ Finance/Administration section chief ○ Recovery coordinators ∙ Academics, if applicable ○ Dean of students ○ Student health medical director
Support services leadership ∙ Infection prevention and control ∙ Environmental services ∙ Food services ∙ Information technology and health information systems ∙ Security ∙ Materials management ∙ Ethics
Facility services leadership ∙ Laboratory operations ○ Microbiology ○ Blood bank ○ Other laboratory divisions as appropriate ∙ Dialysis ∙ Diagnostic imaging ∙ Occupational health and safety ∙ Ambulance services ∙ Pharmacy