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Articulating the Role of EMS in America’s Healthcare System

WEBThe realm of emergency medical services (EMS) plays a vital role in the domain of healthcare by providing timely and critical care to those in need. Few would …

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NJ EMS Task Force Helps Evacuate Hospital

WEBVia the New Jersey EMS Task Force. The New Jersey EMS Task Force, working closely with the Hudson County Office of Emergency Management’s EMS …

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What’s Happened to the ‘Emergency’ in Emergency Medicine

WEBAnother data collection bank called the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) has collection efforts represented at the state level as well as through …

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Quality in EMS: Past, Present and Future

WEBEMS as a system of care was born out of the need to improve outcomes of ill and injured patients. The document that fueled the emergency services movement, …

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Rethinking EMS: The Bold Shift Toward Preventive Care (Part 1)

WEBAdditionally, there is a need for ongoing research and data collection to continuously measure the impact of these preventive approaches on community health …

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Nutritional Psychology and Its Impact on Emergency …

WEBRecognizing the ongoing stress and mental health crisis in our field, this article focuses on the consequences of poor nutrition and its biological impact through …

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The Stress in EMS: Effects of Stress on the Unsung Heroes of the …

WEBWhen the stress is really bad, take a break. It can be a short break like a much-needed day off or turning down an overtime shift, or a longer break like a vacation or mental health …

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Analyzing and Addressing Public Safety’s Mental Health Landscape

WEBFourth, we need to publish standards on evidence-based health and wellness programs and make technical assistance centers available as a resource for …

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New Jersey EMT, 24, Dies of Coronavirus Complications

WEBAn EMT from New Jersey died from complications with the coronavirus, according to a report. Kevin Leiva was 24 years old.

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Prevalence of Social Needs and Social Risks Among EMS Providers

WEBNote from corresponding author Daniel J. Berger, MD: The shortage of EMS providers and burnout have been critical issues for the profession and have only …

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Orange County, Calif., Begins Field Implementation of EMS Access …

WEBIn late 2015, EMSA was awarded a $2.75 million federal grant funded by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act of 2009, …

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13 Different ePCR Systems Now Share Data with ~300 Hospitals in …

WEBCOVID-19, the tragic rise in substance abuse-related deaths, and the new ET3 model from CMS have collectively heightened interest in Mobile Medical (Fire & …

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Integrating a Wellness Program into Your EMS Service

WEBDelaware County (OH) EMS shares how it implemented a wellness program among staff and offers tips to help other departments. In the emergency medical …

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Using Data and Outcome Measures to Show Economic …

WEBT wo of the most prevalent terms used in healthcare today are “outcome” and “value.” The growth of mobile integrated healthcare and community paramedicine (MIH …

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Houston EMS Advances Mobile Integrated Healthcare Through …

WEBThe last component–technology–is extremely important, as it enables physicians in Houston’s 9-1-1 call center to communicate directly with patients via …

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10 Things Every EMS System Should Be Doing

WEBAllina Health EMS is a great example of how one agency turned things right-side up again by focusing on direct caregivers and those who support direct caregivers.

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Paramedics Provide Round-the-Clock Care in Jackman (ME) …

WEBBy Jon Olson. The EMS community has much to offer smalltown and rural America where healthcare options are dwindling. While staffing shortages, travel …

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Rural/Metro Names New CEO

WEBOn May 13, Rural/Metro announced that senior healthcare and service industry executive Scott A. Bartos, 49, has been selected to succeed Michael P. DiMino …

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State Legislation Supporting Mobile Integrated Healthcare

WEBMissouri: House Bill 653 was enacted in 2013.It authorizes paramedics who receive additional education and certification to serve as community …

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Walmart Closing Health Centers and Virtual Care Service

WEBFILE - A shopper loads her car after shopping at a Walmart in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. Walmart announced Tuesday, April 30, 2024, is closing its …

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Fallon Ambulance Service of Quincy MA Joins Transformative

WEBQUINCY, Mass.–Fallon Ambulance Service, Massachusetts’ oldest independently-owned ambulance service, is joining the Transformative Healthcare …

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Dr. Scheppke Named Deputy Secretary for Health in FL

WEBThe Florida Department of Health announced a new appointment to the department’s executive leadership team. Dr. Kenneth A. Scheppke will now serve as the …

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