GG Scenario Element - POD Scheduling

Element Title: POD Scheduling

1. Theme: Take a prioritized list of people who need treatment and notify them to go to the POD (Point of Distribution).
2. Action Summary: Use CANS to notify people to go to the POD (and where it is) in a phased manner to implement priority, and to provide flow control.
3. Cast:
   • CANS
   • Optional: residents who will go to the exercise's POD
   • Residents who will make simulated visit to the POD
4. Locale:
5. Location in scenario:
   • Prerequisites: Notification1 and Notification2 (feedback from menus identifies who are the priority recipients)
   • Enables: POD Followup
6. Checklist items addressed:
7. Evaluation:
   • Effectiveness reaching people
   • Integrating results from one round of notifications into the next
8. Detailed Action:
   • Steps:
     • CANS staff creates message notifying recipient to visit POD
       • Based on previous response, you have been assigned priority for treatment
       • Explanation of phased distribution
       • Location of POD
       • Need for followup - bring contact info for someone to check in on you (for POD-Followup scenario element)
       • Need for other medical info??
     • CANS sends message to first batch
     • Menu requests estimate of how long before subject can get to POD
     • CANS uses this feedback to schedule and size the notification of the next batch
     • N iterations
   • Information distribution/HA:
     • Your turn to go to POD
   • Information collection/HA:
     • Estimated rate of arrival of people at the POD
   • Information distribution/Internal:
     • none
   • Information collection/Internal:
     • none
   • Information fusion:
     • none
   • Other:
9. :

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