Reports & Articles

Please find below links to reports, peer-reviewed publications, and presentations authored by Litaker Group staff.

2010 Strategic Vision Project

Litaker JR, Chou JY, Morrill JB. 2010 Strategic Vision: Health and Medical Preparedness In Texas. July 2007. (PDF 280 KB)

An Assessment of Current Health and Medical Capabilities in Texas: A State-Level Review. July 2007 by Litaker JR, Chou JY, Morrill JB (PDF 765 KB)

After Action Report for Hurricanes Katrina and Rita

The Health and Medical Response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita by the Texas Department of State Health Services: An After Action Assessment. June 2006 by Morrill JB, Litaker JR, Markovich RS, et al. (PDF 3.4 MB)

Article from the Houston Chronicle entitled: "Evacuations taught health officials lessons" reporting on The Litaker Group after action report on the DSHS response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. April 19, 2006. (PDF 427 KB)

Presentation at the Texas Health and Medical Response Summit. Austin, Texas April 18, 2006 by Litaker JR. (PDF 604 KB)

Texas Health and Human Services Agency Circular C-028 on the creation of the HHS Emergency Management Council. April 11, 2008 (PDF 39 KB)

Other Documents

Litaker JR and Chou JY. Patterns of pharmacologic treatment of congestive heart failure in elderly nursing home residents and related issues: a review of the literature. Clinical Therapeutics 2003;25(7):1918-1935. (Please contact us for more information on how to obtain a copy of this article.)

Litaker JR, Chou JY, et al. Implications of SARS: medical geography and surveillance in disease detection. Annals of Pharmacotherapy 2003:37(12):1841-1849. (Please contact us for more information on how to obtain a copy of this article.)