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Date: May 2021
Discusses the Arizona Rural EMS Advanced Telemedicine Demonstration Initiative (AzREADI) program, which uses telemedicine to support rural emergency services by connecting EMS with physicians during service calls. Discusses challenges of providing EMS services in rural Arizona.
...EMS with physicians during service calls. Discusses challenges of providing EMS services in rural Arizona...
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...
Date: Aug 2014
Guidebook designed to help rural emergency medical services (EMS) and emergency response systems with development, modification, consolidation, and collaboration. Discusses EMS system upgrades, administration, funding, and budgeting.
...EMS) and emergency response systems with development, modification, consolidation, and collaboration. Discusses EMS system upgrades...
Date: Feb 2020
Includes an agency pre-visit checklist, a sample Program Agreement, and evaluation tools to help outside evaluators report on issues that might affect a community's EMS performance and level of care. Intended for rural, relatively isolated areas with few EMS resource options.
...EMS performance and level of care. Intended for rural, relatively isolated areas with few EMS...
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: May 2022
Describes the relationship between prehospital emergency medical services (EMS) providers' levels of experience and provision of evidence-based care for rural and urban populations. Features statistics on EMS agency sample characteristics and evidenced-based care for seizure, stroke, hypoglycemia, and trauma as of 2018, with breakdowns by urban, large rural, small rural, and isolated rural locations.
...EMS) providers' levels of experience and provision of evidence-based care for rural and urban...
Date: Jan 2017
Evaluates differences in rural and urban emergency medical services (EMS) using injury severity, care process, and mortality among injured patients based on data from rural and urban Oregon and Washington. Addresses distance to trauma centers, EMS structures, timing of death, and other factors.
...EMS) using injury severity, care process, and mortality among injured patients based on data from...
Date: Mar 2012
Provides a baseline overview of key roles and responsibilities to assist current and prospective medical directors in performing their duties. Includes rural and volunteer agencies.
...EMS Medical Directors --- Provides a baseline overview of key roles and responsibilities to assist current...
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: 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...