Patent attributes
Provided is an emergency management system including at least one processor in communication with an electronic payment processing network, the electronic payment processing network including a transaction processing system, a plurality of merchant systems associated with merchant locations, and a plurality of issuer systems. The at least one processor is programmed or configured to retrieve, from the electronic payment processing network, transaction data associated with a plurality of transactions and determine an operational status of at least one first entity associated with the plurality of transactions based on the difference between a first transaction count and a second transaction count, and in response to determining the operation status of the at least one first entity, automatically communicate a message to at least one second entity based on the operational status of the at least one first entity.
