Resources Search Results for: EMS
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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...
Date: Apr 2006
Provides information on paid and volunteer Emergency Medical Services (EMS) workers in frontier and rural areas. Discusses challenges facing volunteer EMS systems and provides examples of different types of programs from several states.
...EMS) workers in frontier and rural areas. Discusses challenges facing volunteer EMS systems and provides...
Date: Mar 2014
Describes implementation of a Community Paramedicine program in Abbeville, South Carolina, and identifies ways that emergency medical technicians can expand their roles in order to bridge healthcare gaps in rural areas. Includes strategies for program promotion and evaluation.
...EMS Agencies --- Describes implementation of a Community Paramedicine program in Abbeville, South Carolina, and identifies...
Date: Oct 2022
Presents the results of a survey to identify knowledge and resources to support rural emergency medical services (EMS) sustainability in Minnesota. Includes information on gaps in knowledge and resources broken down by topic areas such as recruitment and retention, education, leadership development, and more. Also provides recommendations on next steps to support data gathering and strategic planning efforts to improve rural EMS sustainability in the state.
...EMS) sustainability in Minnesota. Includes information on gaps in knowledge and resources broken down by topic...
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...
Date: Aug 2020
Provides a checklist for rural response agencies to evaluate their current level of preparedness and identify areas that need additional action to better respond to COVID-19. Covers planning, strategy, personal protective equipment and supplies, workforce and recruiting, and funding.
...EMS COVID-19 Preparedness Checklist --- Provides a checklist for rural response agencies to evaluate their...
Reviewed: Feb 2024
Monthly journal providing information and resources for emergency medical technicians, paramedics, emergency medical service (EMS) administrators, fire rescuers, public safety officials, and law enforcement officers. Includes articles on rural EMS issues.
...EMS) administrators, fire rescuers, public safety officials, and law enforcement officers. Includes articles on rural...
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 & Human...
Date: Jul 2023
Presents a framework regarding emergency medical services (EMS) outcome measurement for State Flex Programs (SFPs). Outlines a series of sequential steps, including identifying the needs to be addressed, educational programming, developing shared learning collaboratives/cohorts to support performance improvement, and implementing interventions. Offers practical examples of EMS performance improvement activities with short, intermediate, and long-term outcomes.
...EMS) outcome measurement for State Flex Programs (SFPs). Outlines a series of sequential steps, including...
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...