1. System-Level Planning, Coordination, and Communication
Jeffrey R. Dichter, MD, Robert K. Kanter, MD, David Dries, MD, Valerie Luyckx, MD, Matthew L. Lim, MD, John Wilgis, MD, Michael R. Anderson, MD, MBA, Babak Sarani, MD, Nathaniel Hupert, MD, Ryan Mutter, MD, Asha V. Devereaux, MD, MPH, FCCP, Michael D. Christian, MD, FRCPC, FCCP, Niranjan Kissoon, MBBS, FRCPC 
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2. Figure 1
National governments and suggestions for support of disaster preparedness (top three boxes) and suggestions for continuing to work with local governments and health-care coalition/regional health authorities to facilitate preparedness planning (bottom two boxes).
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3. Figure 2
Summary of suggestions for health-care coalition/regional health authority leadership regarding communication.
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4. Figure 3
Summary of suggestions for health-care coalition/regional health authority leadership regarding the number and location of surge resources, and important surge priorities.
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5. Figure 4
Summary of suggestions for health-care coalition/regional health authority leadership regarding pediatric resources (which may also be used for special populations).
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6. Figure 5
Pyramid illustrating levels of priorities for successful advanced regional care systems.
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