Laurie Mazurik, Head of disaster response at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Daniel Kollek, Chair of the Disaster Committee of the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians, and Joshua Bezanson, creator of the EPIC podcast, share vital insights on disaster medicine. They dive into strategies for effective triage during mass casualties, managing hazardous materials, and planning for patient influx in emergencies. The discussion highlights ethical dilemmas in crisis management and the importance of preparation, collaboration, and structured protocols to ensure patient safety and care.
