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The Evidence for Community Paramedicine in Rural Areas: State and Local Findings and the Role of the State Flex Program

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Description
Examines the role of the Flex program in supporting state Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in rural communities. Analyses the evidence base for community paramedicine in rural communities, the role of community paramedics in rural healthcare delivery systems, and the challenges faced by states in implementing community paramedicine programs.
Author(s)
Karen Pearson, John Gale, George Shaler
Date
02/2014
Type
Document
Organization
Flex Monitoring Team
Tagged as
Community paramedicine · Critical Access Hospitals · Emergency medical services · Emergency medical technicians and paramedics

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