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91. Issues in Staffing Emergency Medical Services: A National Survey of Local Rural and Urban EMS Directors - Resources
Date: May 2008

Explores rural-urban differences in medical oversight and the recruitment and retention of emergency medical technicians and paramedics as reported by a survey of 1,425 local EMS directors.

...EMS Directors --- Explores rural-urban differences in medical oversight and the recruitment and retention of emergency...

92. Year Two Evaluation of the Flex EMS Supplemental Funding Projects: Building an Evidence Base Through Outcome Measurement - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

Examines the outcome management strategies of four of the Flex Program's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Supplemental funding grant recipients. Describes the outcome measures selected, the timing of those measures, and data sources used to support their outcome measures. Identifies strengths and challenges to the outcome management strategies and offers recommendations to refine these strategies.

...EMS Supplemental Funding Projects: Building an Evidence Base Through Outcome Measurement --- Examines the outcome management...

93. A Geospatial Analysis of Distances to Hospitals That Admit Pediatric Asthma Patients - Resources
Date: Apr 2019

Study examining pediatric care concentration in urban areas of Florida and the impacts of regionalization on rural EMS operations, focusing on pediatric asthma exacerbations. Analyzes data from 11,226 EMS pediatric asthma encounters, tracking travel distance to admitting facilities using geospatial mapping, and comparing rural and urban EMS calls.

...EMS operations, focusing on pediatric asthma exacerbations. Analyzes data from 11,226 EMS pediatric asthma...

94. Rural EMS Quality Improvement Basics - Resources
Reviewed: Apr 2026

A quality improvement course geared toward emergency medical services (EMS) professionals in rural areas. Provides guidance on quality improvement awareness, implementation, and leadership.

...EMS Quality Improvement Basics --- A quality improvement course geared toward emergency medical services (EMS) professionals...

95. State-Based Recommendations to Support Rural Ambulance Agencies - Resources
Date: Feb 2023

Discusses challenges faced by rural ambulance agencies and emergency medical services (EMS) agencies. Identifies state-based policy opportunities to support rural ambulance agencies. Covers EMS as an essential service, professional management, EMS zones, and standby costs.

...EMS) agencies. Identifies state-based policy opportunities to support rural ambulance agencies. Covers EMS as an essential...

96. Promising Practice: GA SORH Looks at the Feasibility of EMS Regionalization in the State - Resources
Date: Mar 2017

Reports on a study undertaken by the Georgia State Office of Rural Health (GA-SORH) and the Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG) to determine if regionalization of emergency medical services (EMS) among counties was feasible as a way to fill the gaps left from the closure of several rural hospitals in the state.

...EMS Regionalization in the State --- Reports on a study undertaken by the Georgia State Office...

97. Rural EMS Media Toolkit - Resources
Date: 2024

A toolkit focused on assisting rural EMS providers in successfully engaging with social media, media messaging, photography, and more.

...EMS Media Toolkit --- A toolkit focused on assisting rural EMS providers in successfully engaging with...

98. Illinois EMS Association (ILEMSA) - Organizations
Reviewed: Mar 25, 2026

Summary information for the organization Illinois EMS Association, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.

...EMS Association (ILEMSA) --- Summary information for the organization Illinois EMS Association, including related information from...

99. Comparison of Discharge Disposition and AHA Prehospital Stroke Compliance among Urban, Suburban, and Rural EMS Agencies - Resources
Date: Sep 2025

Compares patient outcomes and compliance with quality of care guidelines among rural, suburban, and urban EMS agencies. Utilizes prehospital encounter data from 31 Colorado and Wyoming hospitals from 2020 to 2022.

...EMS Agencies --- Compares patient outcomes and compliance with quality of care guidelines among rural, suburban...

100. EMS Toolkit - Resources
Reviewed: Aug 2026

Includes resources developed for rural EMS organizations, which are often run by volunteers. Topics include recruitment and retention, funding and finances, and leadership and management.

...EMS Toolkit --- Includes resources developed for rural EMS organizations, which are often run by volunteers...