Team Rubicon bridges the critical time gap between large natural disasters and conventional aid response. We provide vanguard medical care by fielding small, self-sustaining, mobile teams of specially skilled first-responders. To deploy rapidly, we rely heavily on a horizontal command structure, social networking technology, and the employment of local nationals.
Team Rubicon deploys with BGAN, Iridium and Inmarsat satellite communications equipment in order to maintain the donor-responder relationship while in the field. In near real time, Team Rubicon regularly transmits first-hand evaluations to donors, as well as accurate reports on medical and living conditions, to officials of the national government and other relief groups. In [...]
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