Integrating Disaster and Dignitary Medicine Principles into a Medical Framework for Organizational Travel Health and Security Planning

Derrick Tin^{1

2}, Fredrik Granholm^{1

3}, Michael Guirguis⁴, Mobarak Almulhim^{1

5}, Gregory Ciottone^{1

6}

Affiliations

¹ Disaster Medicine Fellowship, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MassachusettsUSA.
² Associate Professor, Critical Care Medicine, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
³ Senior Consultant, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Sundsvall County Hospital, Sundsvall, Sweden.
⁴ Emergency Medicine Physician, Emergency Management Committee, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Hospital, Baldwin Park, CaliforniaUSA.
⁵ Emergency & Critical Care Physician and Vice President, Eastern Health Cluster, Saudi Arabia.
⁶ Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MassachusettsUSA.

PMID: 38757176
DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X2400044X

Editorial

Integrating Disaster and Dignitary Medicine Principles into a Medical Framework for Organizational Travel Health and Security Planning

Derrick Tin et al. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2024 Jun.

. 2024 Jun;39(3):233-235.

doi: 10.1017/S1049023X2400044X. Epub 2024 May 17.

Authors

Derrick Tin^{1

2}, Fredrik Granholm^{1

3}, Michael Guirguis⁴, Mobarak Almulhim^{1

5}, Gregory Ciottone^{1

6}

Affiliations

¹ Disaster Medicine Fellowship, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MassachusettsUSA.
² Associate Professor, Critical Care Medicine, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
³ Senior Consultant, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Sundsvall County Hospital, Sundsvall, Sweden.
⁴ Emergency Medicine Physician, Emergency Management Committee, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Hospital, Baldwin Park, CaliforniaUSA.
⁵ Emergency & Critical Care Physician and Vice President, Eastern Health Cluster, Saudi Arabia.
⁶ Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MassachusettsUSA.

PMID: 38757176
DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X2400044X

Abstract

This Editorial explores organizational travel risk management and advocates for a comprehensive approach to fortify health security for travelers, emphasizing proactive risk management, robust assessments, and strategic planning. Leveraging insights from very important persons (VIP) protocols, organizations can enhance duty of care and ensure personnel safety amidst global travel complexities.

Keywords: corporate travel; dignitary medicine; health security; protective medicine; travel risk management.

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Integrating Disaster and Dignitary Medicine Principles into a Medical Framework for Organizational Travel Health and Security Planning

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Integrating Disaster and Dignitary Medicine Principles into a Medical Framework for Organizational Travel Health and Security Planning

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