Region 7 Healthcare-Public Health Combined Michigan Volunteer Registry Deployment Exercises

From: Guardian of Public Health Article
             June 14, 2013          
             The Michigan Update 
 
This year, the Healthcare Preparedness (HPP) and Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) programs participated in two Michigan Volunteer Registry (MVR) deployment exercises in the region. 
The exercises were used to test the MVR messaging system as a mechanism to bring pre-selected volunteers in for preplanned events. The successful use of the volunteer registry for actual deployment was demonstrated in exercises that took place in January, and most recently in May of 2013.

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