New emergency Preparedness products. (Products & Services).Accela, Inc., has a comprehensive set of tools--Emergency Response System (ERS ERS, n.pr See extended rotated side-bent. )[TM], Bio-Health Alert[TM], and Uptime[TM]--for averting a·vert tr.v. a·vert·ed, a·vert·ing, a·verts 1. To turn away: avert one's eyes. 2. catastrophes and facilitating disaster recovery. The products integrate directly with property records and are invaluable in emergency situations such as terrorist attacks, earthquakes, fires, and floods. Following a disaster, ERS is a vital tool in assessing damage and creating an optimal recovery plan. Inspectors in the field can easily access ERS with a personal digital assistant to fill out the standard damage assessment form ATC ATC Air Traffic Control ATC Average Total Cost ATC Certified Athletic Trainer ATC At the Center (Hartford, Maine retreat center) ATC Applied Technology Council ATC All Things Considered 20 in real time. The accrued information produces automated maps, which can be printed and e-mailed for review. By pinpointing the most heavily damaged areas, these maps enable prompt, accurate allocation of relief resources. Accela ERS thus provides the immediate tracking, inspecting, and reporting capabilities needed for damaged areas to receive state and federal relief funds. Bio-Health Alert is an innovative set of Web-based software services that allows federal, state, and local public-health systems to conduct 24-hour surveillance, ensuring immediate response to a bioterrorist event or infectious-disease outbreak, By automating and integrating multiple surveillance systems, Accela Bio-Health Alert facilitates an efficient public-health infrastructure and serves as an early-warning system for disease outbreaks. Bio-Health Alert provides the framework for the National Electronic Disease Surveillance System (NEDSS NEDSS National Electronic Disease Surveillance System NEDSS National Electronic Data Surveillance System ), implemented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), agency of the U.S. Public Health Service since 1973, with headquarters in Atlanta; it was established in 1946 as the Communicable Disease Center. (CDC See Control Data, century date change and Back Orifice. CDC - Control Data Corporation ). NEDSS electronically links a wide variety of surveillance activities and facilitates accurate and timely reporting of disease information to CDC and state and local health departments. Uptime is a system and data-mirroring solution that provides off-site redundancy for emergency systems and services. If a disaster curtails the use of in-house systems, Uptime allows an agency to recover its emergency software systems remotely and react instantly. Most important, Accela provides the technical expertise for an agency to get back online quickly. Information on the Accela Emergency Preparedness pre·par·ed·ness n. The state of being prepared, especially military readiness for combat. Noun 1. preparedness - the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action); "putting them suite is available on the Web at http://wwwaccela.com. Or send e-mail to info@accela.com. |
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