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Access to Emergency Medical Services in Rural Communities: Policy Brief and Recommendations to the Secretary

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Description
Provides an overview of issues related to the provision of emergency medical services (EMS) in rural areas. Discusses rural EMS access, financing, and workforce challenges, as well as promising telehealth innovations. Outlines federal programs and resources that support EMS programs. Offers policy recommendations related to access to EMS, workforce, and reimbursement.
Date
11/2022
Type
Document
Organization
National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services
Tagged as
Access · Emergency medical services · Emergency medical technicians and paramedics · Healthcare business and finance · Policy · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data

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  • National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services, view details