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The EMS and Community Paramedic Workforces Respond to COVID-19

Description
Results of a study in which 17 key informant experts shared their perspectives on how the emergency medical services (EMS) and community paramedicine (CP) workforces responded to COVID-19 during the first year of the pandemic. Also describes how the pandemic has affected EMS and CP. Features statistics on participant characteristics, with breakdowns by rural and urban locations.
Author(s)
Davis G. Patterson, Marieke S. van Eijk, Samantha W. Pollack, Benjamin A. Stubbs, Christopher Hanson
Date
06/2023
Type
Document
Organization
Center for Health Workforce Studies
Tagged as
COVID-19 · Community paramedicine · Emergency medical services · Emergency medical technicians and paramedics · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural-urban differences · Scope of practice · Statistics and data

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