RT Journal A1 Voelker R T1 IOm offers new guidance in crisis care JF JAMA JO JAMA YR 2009 FD October 21 VO 302 IS 15 SP 1634 OP 1634 DO 10.1001/jama.2009.1490 UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2009.1490 AB The IOM report, compiled at the request of the US Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, emphasizes the need for state and local public health departments and health care facilities to establish consistent standards of crisis care in the event of disasters that could sicken or injure thousands of individuals.