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Medical Crisis Decision Team

Department of Public Safety

During an emergency the Medical Crisis Decision Team (CDT) is responsible for centralized coordination of protective actions and operational changes.

How are Emergency decisions made?

The Medical CDT is composed of the senior-most leadership within major campus units and other field-specific experts who are requested to join a case-by-case basis.

University wide decisions are refined by the Medical Crisis Decision Team to conform to clinical, research, and student responsibilities. Decisions and directions from this team will be distributed or made available by ENN, e-mail, and the Rumor Control Hotline. Representatives from the following units are included on the Medical CDT:

Medical Campus Team Units

  • Medical Dean’s Office
  • Facilities / Physical Plant
  • Public Safety
  • Healthcare Services
  • Communications
  • Medical Education
  • Information Technology
  • Veterinary Resources (DVR)
  • Faculty Affairs
  • Human Resources
  • Research, Research Education, and Innovative Medicine

Subject Matter Experts – Called Upon as Needed

  • Environmental Health and Safety
  • Radiation Control
  • Epidemiology and Public Health
  • Business and Finance

University-Wide / Other Campus Representatives

  • Gables Campus
  • RSMAS Campus
  • University President
  • Executive Vice President and Provost
  • Senior Vice President for Business and Finance / CFO
  • Vice President for Budget and Planing
  • Director of Emergency Management
  • Vice President for Human Resources