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Responding to mental health calls: What EMS providers need to …

(9 days ago) Here’s a familiar scene: You just responded to a call for a patient who’s going through a behavioral crisis. Traditionally, the answer has always been simple: Take the patient to the emergency room. But ha… See more

https://www.ems1.com/ems-products/mobile-data/articles/10-things-ems-providers-need-to-know-about-responding-to-mental-health-calls-6VZRASxe4vpaiwSH/

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A Frontline Battle: The Mental Health Crisis in …

(6 days ago) WebThis should be implemented beginning with the foundational barrier within the EMS community, removal of the negative stigma pertaining to providers seeking mental health assistance. 12 This

https://www.jems.com/exclusives/a-frontline-battle-the-mental-health-crisis-in-emergency-medical-services/

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EMS Mental Health - National Association of Emergency …

(8 days ago) WebThe mounting effect of patient needs, family, long workdays, nutrition, physical health, and sleep deprivation all contribute to an individual’s sense of wellness. 2016 National Survey on EMS Mental Health Services reports on the services EMS agencies provide to practitioners to help them cope with the stress of the job, maintain mental

https://www.naemt.org/resources/wellness/ems-mental-health

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Why Behavioral Health Emergencies Are a Priority in EMS

(6 days ago) WebMental Health First Aid, a training program developed by the National Council for Mental Wellbeing, is often included as a part of EMS training. MHFA helps responders identify the signs of a behavioral or mental health crisis and respond appropriately, including more effectively evaluating and transporting patients, defusing potentially

https://www.columbiasouthern.edu/blog/blog-articles/2021/july/ems-behavioral-health-emergencies/

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First Responder Mental Health and Suicide: An Evidence …

(1 days ago) WebIf you or anyone you know needs help or is considering suicide, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) at any time. The call is free and confidential, and you will be connected to a counselor in your area. For more information, visit the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline website.

https://www.ems.gov/resources/newsletters/fall-2021/first-responder-mental-health-and-suicide-an-evidence-based-approach/

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The Psychological Challenges of Emergency Medical …

(3 days ago) WebThe provision of emergency medical services (EMS) is an inherently stressful job. negatively impacting their work efficiency and threatening the safety of EMS providers and their patients. conducting studies that investigate EMS providers' mental health challenges during times of disaster or shortly after its occurrence can lead to

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8918654/

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Mental Health of EMS and 911 Workforce

(1 days ago) WebOur Team Goals: Promote safety of the EMS workforce, to include physical and behavioral health, as well as keeping their families safe at home. Support planning for alternative workforce strategies. Facilitate improved interface among 911, EMS, public health, health care systems and emergency management from the local to the national level.

https://www.ems.gov/assets/FICEMS_COVID-19-Response-and-Workforce-Mental-Health-Updates_June-2021.pdf

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National EMS Advisory Council FINAL

(5 days ago) WebThe report identified current problems for the EMS workforce in the United States, as well as recommendations based on a national survey that included 4,021 responses from EMS practitioners in all 50 states. This report serves as a foundation for this recommendation to ensure that mental health awareness is a priority for NEMSAC.

https://www.ems.gov/assets/Mental_Health_&_Wellness_for_EMS_Practitioners_&_Partners_Aug_2020.pdf

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How to Build Mental Health Resilience in EMS – EMS …

(6 days ago) WebTo assist the EMS profession with building the resilience of the EMS workforce, NAEMT created a new education program, the Mental Health Resilience Officer (MHRO) course. The online course provides …

https://emsweek.org/2022/03/18/how-to-build-mental-health-resilience-in-ems/

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Recognizing and Supporting EMS Providers with Mental Health …

(Just Now) WebMental health disorders frequently co-occur with other disorders, including substance use, in the EMS workforce, and treatment for these concerns is vital to improve quality of life. 8 Yet, EMS

https://www.jems.com/exclusives/recognizing-and-supporting-ems-providers-with-mental-health-and-substance-use-disorders/

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The effects of emergency medical service work on the …

(5 days ago) WebHigh rates of mental distress, mental illness, and the associated physical effects of psychological injury experienced by ambulance personnel has been widely reported in quantitative research. However, there is limited understanding of how the nature of ambulance work contributes to this problem, the significant large toll that emergency …

https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12888-020-02752-4

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EMS Provider Health And Wellness - StatPearls - NCBI …

(5 days ago) WebEmergency medical services (EMS) workers may experience mental, physical, and emotional stresses every shift they work. It is a job which commonly has high levels of stress, increasing incidents of post …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK493236/

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Synthesis of Evidence to Support EMS Personnel's Mental Health …

(3 days ago) WebEmergency medical services (EMS) personnel are at high risk for adverse mental health outcomes during disease outbreaks. To support the development of evidence-informed mitigation strategies, we conducted a scoping review to identify the extent of research pertaining to EMS personnel's mental health during disease …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9772480/

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EMS Mental Health SAMHSA

(5 days ago) WebThe National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians offers this collection of resources for emergency medical services (EMS) personnel to help them understand and manage their own work-related stressors and mental health and support the individuals they serve. The collection includes articles, online information, and …

https://www.samhsa.gov/resource/dbhis/ems-mental-health

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Should EMS Response to Mental Health Calls Lead the Way?

(6 days ago) WebThe solution: EMS agencies should discuss alternative transport destinations for their mental health patients. Suppose a medical director can outline a protocol for alternative destinations. Then, the EMS crew will have a practical framework to determine where to transport a mental health patient. EMS will need to work with law enforcement and

https://www.julota.com/news/should-ems-lead-the-way-for-mental-health-calls/

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Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Community Paramedicine

(6 days ago) WebBackground Policy resources. High-quality, accessible emergency medical services (EMS) provided to patients experiencing time-sensitive emergencies, including stroke, myocardial infarction, and cardiac arrest, can substantially improve survival rates and promote optimal recovery. 1 2. However, the quality and accessibility of EMS vary widely …

https://www.cdc.gov/heart-disease/php/data-research/ems/index.html

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Tackling Mental Health Challenges in the Public Safety Sector

(7 days ago) WebIn EMS organizations, the shared experience of occupational exposures among EMS clinicians has led organizations to focus on workplace peer support models to address mental health concerns. These models include mental health resilience officers, Battle Buddies, and the evidence-based Reciprocal Peer Support model.

https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2024/05/09/mental-health-public-safety-sector/

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Emergency Medical Services (EMS) - Hackensack Meridian Health

(1 days ago) WebFor patient transfers to and from Hackensack Meridian Health hospitals, please call the Transfer Center at 844-SEND2HM; For all other requests, call HMH Flight Operations at 551-996-HELO (4356) EMS Dispatch. Hackensack Meridian Health operates dispatch centers throughout New Jersey to support both HMH EMS and non-HMH EMS agencies. …

https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/services/emergency-care/ems

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HMH Palisades Medical Center-Outpatient Counseling Center-NB

(4 days ago) WebOur office offers individual, group and intensive outpatient services for children (age 10+), adolescents and adults dealing with behavioral health issues.

https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/locations/hmh-palisades-medical-center-outpatient-counseling-center-nb

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Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders Medicare

(Just Now) WebMental Health & Substance Use Disorders. Medicare covers certain screenings, services, and programs that aid in the treatment and recovery of mental health and substance use disorders. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, call or text 988, the free and confidential Suicide Crisis Lifeline. You can call and speak with a trained

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/mental-health-substance-use-disorder

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Interagency Relations JCMC Emergency Medical Services

(4 days ago) WebJCMC EMS works in close coordination with Municipal, County and State agencies. The extraordinary value of this integrated emergency medical services network is on display every day for routine emergencies as well as major incidents. Jersey City Medical Center EMS has an extraordinary close relationship with the Jersey City Police Department

https://www.rwjbh.org/jersey-city-medical-center/treatment-care/paramedics/about-our-emergency-medical-services/interagency-relations/

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Will AI Help Address Our Behavioral Health Crisis? AHA

(1 days ago) WebArtificial intelligence (AI) is assisting some clinicians in the way they diagnose and provide therapy for behavioral health patients. The hope is that AI may be able to help providers improve access for the growing number of patients who need care. The applications, both home-grown in health systems and those from innovative startups, are …

https://www.aha.org/aha-center-health-innovation-market-scan/2024-05-14-will-ai-help-address-our-behavioral-health-crisis

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Advancing Evidence-Based, People-Centered EMS Care

(2 days ago) WebFirst Responder Mental Health and Suicide: An Evidence-Based approach a report from the Institute of Medicine pointed out the lack of evidence supporting most prehospital patient care protocols and practices. While most EMS systems were making treatment decisions based on what they felt was best for patients, there was little evidence to

https://www.ems.gov/resources/newsletters/fall-2021/advancing-evidence-based-people-centered-ems-care/

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Mental Health Crisis impacting Siouxland emergency rooms, laws …

(3 days ago) WebGov Reynolds says that "By combining Iowa’s 32 mental health and substance use regions into seven unified behavioral health districts, we can provide consistent services, coordinate care system

https://www.ktiv.com/2024/05/17/mental-health-crisis-impacting-siouxland-emergency-rooms-laws-iowa-working-address-area-psychiatric-medical-institutions/

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'Peer specialists' emerge to support patients amid constrained …

(7 days ago) WebAs of mid-March, Minnesota had approximately 3,250 peer specialists, according to the Minnesota Department of Human Services, with more than 93% of working in the mental health or substance abuse

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/peer-specialists-emerge-to-support-patients-amid-constrained-mental-health-care-access/ar-BB1mAdsn

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Interfacility ambulance transport of mental health patients

(3 days ago) WebThe transportation of mental health patients between facilities by emergency medical services personnel poses a unique risk to both patients and their providers. Increasingly, common injuries are occurring and difficulties are arising during this transition in care. Proximal causes exist that could be addressed to help mitigate many of the

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7493513/

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Digital therapeutics (DTx) for disease management McKinsey

(9 days ago) WebWithin digital health, funding for digital therapeutics (including solutions for mental health) has grown at an even faster pace—up 134 percent from the prior year to reach $8.9 billion in 2021. 2. The impact potential here is significant, both in terms of clinical outcomes and economic benefits for stakeholders and societies.

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/life-sciences/our-insights/the-health-benefits-and-business-potential-of-digital-therapeutics

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2024 San Mateo County EMS Symposium: Mental Health - Eventbrite

(4 days ago) WebEventbrite - Global Medical Response presents 2024 San Mateo County EMS Symposium: Mental Health - Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at AMR San Mateo, Burlingame, CA. Find event and registration information. This symposium will provide information on caring for the mental health of caregivers and patients .

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-san-mateo-county-ems-symposium-mental-health-registration-903431998427

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Patients love telehealth—physicians are not so sure McKinsey

(1 days ago) WebPatient demand also is higher for virtual mental and behavioral health. Sixty-two percent of mental-health patients completed their most recent appointments virtually, but only 20 percent of patients logged in to see their primary-care provider, gynecologist, or pediatrician. 4.

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/healthcare/our-insights/patients-love-telehealth-physicians-are-not-so-sure

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An EMS shortage forced this N.J. county to form its own unit. ‘We …

(7 days ago) WebBergen County Emergency Medical Services, a countywide unit that will assist local EMS agencies with mutual aid 911 medical calls, formed in February. arriving at the scene of an emergency to

https://www.nj.com/bergen/2023/03/an-ems-shortage-forced-this-nj-county-to-form-its-own-unit-we-are-saving-lives.html

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Ascension hospitals taking EMS patients again after cyberattack

(Just Now) WebUpdated May 09, 2024 9:19 PM. Ascension hospitals in Wichita have reopened and are taking EMS patients for most units after diverting them to Wesley Medical Center for more than 24 hours in the

https://www.kansas.com/news/business/health-care/article288431139.html

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EMS chief warns ambulance system 'close to collapsing' - Bergen …

(6 days ago) WebHe said Montclair EMS lost approximately $260,000 in 2023 "serving those patients who need us most." The New Jersey rate for Medicaid reimbursement for EMS transport was set in 1994 at $58 a call

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/new-jersey/2024/05/13/ems-chief-warns-ambulance-system-close-to-collapsing/73592723007/

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Three patients die by suicide inside a secure Brisbane public …

(6 days ago) WebThree people have taken their own lives inside a locked mental health unit at The Prince Charles Hospital in the past 16 months, triggering an independent review. Two other patients were able to

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-15/mental-health-unit-suicide-deaths-prince-charles-hospital/103843156

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Shining light on mental health awareness: Why organizations are …

(Just Now) WebBy casting light in green and commemorating Mental Health Month, our collective goal is to foster understanding, empower our communities and diminish the stigma associated with mental health challenges.”. According to the latest report (2023) by Mental Health America, 28 million adults in the U.S., or 55% of those with mental illness, as well

https://www.roi-nj.com/2024/05/16/healthcare/shining-light-on-mental-health-awareness-why-organizations-are-going-green/

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EMS Federal and State Laws Affecting Tactical Medicine

(5 days ago) WebServing as a specialized branch of emergency medical services (EMS) and a subspecialty of Tactical Medicine, Tactical Emergency Medical Support (TEMS) has the primary goal of providing medical care while in a tactical environment to reduce physical and moral injury, preserve safety, and save lives while accomplishing the primary objective or …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK603754/

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Vista del Mar hospital could be reinstated for involuntary patients

(2 days ago) WebThe number of mental health patients being transported outside the county has averaged four a day since the suspension went into effect a little over six months ago in mid-October compared with a

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2024/05/13/vista-del-mar-psychiatric-hospital-suspension-review/73512318007/

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