Experience of Chicagoland acute care hospitals in preparing for Ebola virus disease, 2014–2015

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Personal Protective Equipment 90%
• Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever 90%
• Delivery of Health Care 27%
• Occupational Groups 23%
• Disease Outbreaks 11%
• Communicable Diseases 11%
• Hospital Personnel 9%
• Mandrillus 8%
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) 6%
• Mental Competency 6%
• Decision Making 5%
• Research Personnel 4%
• Interviews 4%
• Costs and Cost Analysis 4%

Social Sciences

• acute care hospitals 100%
• Healthcare 35%
• personnel 34%
• experience 20%
• contagious disease 12%
• confidence 9%
• performance evaluation 7%
• source of information 6%
• simulation 5%
• video 4%
• decision making 4%
• costs 3%
• evaluation 2%
• interview 2%