Website Search Results for: EMS
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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: Feb 2014
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.
...EMS) in rural communities. Analyses the evidence base for community paramedicine in rural communities, the role...
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: May 2014
Analyzes the Indian Health Service's (IHS) emergency medical services (EMS) agencies providing services for children. Discusses the importance of EMS services for healthcare access and challenges IHS EMS agencies face.
...EMS) agencies providing services for children. Discusses the importance of EMS services for healthcare access...
Date: May 15, 2014
Mental Health First Aid is an important tool in rural areas to identify and help people in distress. - The Rural Monitor
...EMS-fire departments. Silverblatt said another 30 instructors will complete training this month. "We've worked...
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: Oct 2014
Describes the emergency medical service (EMS) response in the aftermath of a wildfire, in which patients and providers were cut off from hospitals, 911 coverage, and power. Shows the importance of advanced preparedness and planning by rural EMS agencies.
...EMS agencies. --- View more How EMS in Rural Methow Valley, Washington, Coped with a Devastating...
Date: May 2015
Results of a survey of 49 National Association of State EMS Officials (NASEMSO) member states and territories, documenting existing or planned programs. Features statistics on reimbursement strategies, involvement of hospitals/health systems, state legislation, certification, medical direction, community health assessments, and use of quality improvement measures.
...EMS Office Assessment of the Status of Community Paramedicine/Mobile Integrated Healthcare in the States and Territories...
Date: May 27, 2015
What rural hospitals can do to stay viable in difficult times, with insights from Charles Owens, executive director of the Georgia Department of Community Health, State Office of Rural Health. - The Rural Monitor
...EMS). When a rural hospital closes, EMS may become the main source of healthcare for the area...
Date: 2016
Reports the results of a rural emergency medical service (EMS) sustainability survey conducted in Minnesota in 2016. Analyzes data describing rural EMS characteristics, workforce and staffing, medical direction, financial management, agency leadership, and community relations.
...EMS Sustainability Survey Results --- Reports the results of a rural emergency medical service (EMS) sustainability...