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<h3><a name="tab3" id="tab3"></a>Table 3: Hurricane Katrina and Rita 2005 Alternate Care Facility Credentialing Matrix</h3>
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<th scope="col" width="10%">Site 1</th>
<th scope="col" width="10%">Site 2</th>
<th scope="col" width="10%">Site 3</th>
<th scope="col" width="10%">Site 4</th>
<th scope="col" width="10%">Site 5</th>
<th scope="col" width="10%">Site 6</th>
<th scope="col" width="10%">Site 7</th>
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<td scope="row" align="left">Method of credentials verification for health professionals</td>
<td>County Health Department Oversight</td>
<td>Inspection of identification badge from home institution.</td>
<td>Handled by U.S. Public Health Service</td>
<td>&gt;90% were Federal so came credentialed.</td>
<td>Credentialed through sponsoring health care system.</td>
<td>All Federal employees; arrived credentialed. </td>
<td>Credentials not verified due to rapid need for response.</td>
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<td scope="row" align="left">Were identification cards created?</td>
<td>Sponsoring hospital ID cards used. Others tried for outside staff with little success</td>
<td>Yes, with a make-shift badge maker</td>
<td>Special wrist bands provided by local University.</td>
<td>No; most had Federal identification cards.</td>
<td>Home State office of EMS ID cards.</td>
<td>Federal ID card.</td>
<td>N</td>
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<td scope="row" align="left">If so, was a commercially available product used?</td>
<td>NA</td>
<td>NA</td>
<td>NA</td>
<td>NA</td>
<td>NA</td>
<td>NA</td>
<td>NA</td>
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<td scope="row" align="left">Suggested future changes in the credentialing process?</td>
<td>Early credentialing; ideally prior to the event</td>
<td>N</td>
<td>N</td>
<td>NA</td>
<td>N</td>
<td>Develop a standardized credentialing system.</td>
<td>NA</td>
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<td scope="row" align="left">Did anyone impersonate a provider to gain access?</td>
<td>One individual tried to impersonate a physician.</td>
<td>N</td>
<td>Impersonator from the media to gain access. No one falsified credentials to provide care.</td>
<td>N</td>
<td>N</td>
<td>N</td>
<td>N</td>
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<td scope="row" align="left">Steps taken at the State level to facilitate out-of-state providers?</td>
<td>State allowed instant licensure with sponsorship of the primary hospital.</td>
<td>State was not involved.</td>
<td>NA</td>
<td>NA</td>
<td>EMAC</td>
<td>NA</td>
<td>EMAC </td>
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<td scope="row" align="left">Were providers from different health care systems working side by side?</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Y</td>
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<td scope="row" align="left">If so, did this create any command and control(C2) issues?</td>
<td>No significant issues. Sponsoring hospital retained control.</td>
<td>N</td>
<td>No, too busy to have any turf battles.</td>
<td>No; used clear command system.</td>
<td>N</td>
<td>Minor issues while establishing C2 system.</td>
<td>N</td>
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<td scope="row" align="left">Were there any challenges dealing with out-of-state licensing issues?</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>N</td>
<td>No, handled through U.S. Public Health Service.</td>
<td>Difficulty writing prescriptions for controlled substances.</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>N</td>
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<p class="size2">Y=Yes or present but number unknown; N=No; NA=Not Applicable; U=Unknown; no data available.</p>
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