Website Search Results for: EMS
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Date: Oct 2008
Examines the experiences of Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) in operating an emergency medical services (EMS) unit. Findings are based on a rural ambulance service literature review and interviews with administrators and ambulance staff from five CAHs. Discusses the benefits and challenges that CAH providers face in operating EMS services.
...EMS) unit. Findings are based on a rural ambulance service literature review and interviews with...
Date: Jul 2021
Reports on the findings of an environmental scan conducted in collaboration with the National Association of EMS Officials looking for new and promising overdose response strategies for state and local EMS providers to increase access to treatment and recovery services. Discusses sharing data for public health surveillance and response, building system-wide partnerships, administering buprenorphine, developing post-overdose response teams, utilizing mobile integrated health clinics, and implementation barriers to be considered.
...EMS Officials looking for new and promising overdose response strategies for state and local EMS...
Date: Sep 18, 2025
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is accepting applications from qualified candidates to be considered for appointment as members of the National Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council (NEMSAC). NEMSAC serves as a nationally recognized council of emergency medical services (EMS) representatives and consumers to provide advice and recommendations regarding EMS to the U.S. Department of Transportation. Applications are due by October 20, 2025. Source: Federal Register.
...EMS) representatives and consumers to provide advice and recommendations regarding EMS to the U.S. Department...
Date: Sep 2019
Analyzes county-level data representing traumatic injury rates in rural Colorado. Discusses challenges to trauma care in rural areas, including distance to trauma centers, rates of injury, prevention resources, EMS response times, and limited EMS capacity. Includes county-level maps showing transportation time to trauma centers, mortality rates, and hospitalization rates for traumatic injury.
...EMS response times, and limited EMS capacity. Includes county-level maps showing transportation time to trauma...
Date: Sep 2001
Minutes from a National Advisory Committee on Rural Health & Human Services meeting addressing the following topics: an update from the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, a report being prepared on the rural safety net, federal emergency medical services (EMS) activity, and Maine EMS services.
...EMS) activity, and Maine EMS services. --- View more National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human...
Date: Apr 2019
Analyzes data from counties across the United States to determine whether longer emergency medical service (EMS) response times are related to higher fatality rates from motor vehicle crashes. Includes EMS response times based on rurality, population density, proximity to trauma centers, and more.
...EMS) response times are related to higher fatality rates from motor vehicle crashes. Includes EMS...
Date: Nov 7, 2023
The November 2023 episode of RHIhub's podcast includes two interviews leading up to National Health Day on November 16th. Features interviews with Tammy Norville, National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) CEO, and Jason Lillich, Executive Director of Three Rivers Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Center, a 2023 National Rural Health Day Community Star.
...EMS departments. So oftentimes individuals that are needing some type of response from EMS may involve...
Date: Oct 2020
White paper focusing on rural EMS issues and how Informed Community Self Determination (ICSD) might be implemented to address these issues in Maine. Intended to ensure that individuals understand the EMS capabilities in their community, that the services are the type and level needed, and that services are adequately funded.
...EMS issues and how Informed Community Self Determination (ICSD) might be implemented to address these...
Reviewed: Oct 7, 2025
RF-DASH provides trainings, tools, and resources to rural firefighters and EMTs to improve preparedness when called to farms and ranches.
...EMS) face significant challenges when responding to calls on farms and ranches. Agricultural operations often...
Date: Feb 2022
Reviews 428,054 emergency medical services (EMS) instances between January 2013 and May 2018 related to acute cardiac complaints to examine differences in time spent between EMS dispatch and hospital arrival for rural and urban patients. Discusses inequities in time to care by age, sex, transport mode, and patient status.
...EMS) instances between January 2013 and May 2018 related to acute cardiac complaints to examine...