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Case Study: Paramedicine Program Strengthens Rural Health Care System

Description
Shares how leaders of Community Hospital in rural McCook, Nebraska reached their goal of reducing ambulance transports, emergency room visits, and hospital readmissions by partnering with community organizations to create the McCook Community Paramedicine program. Focuses on program's approach, key steps, lessons learned, and results.
Type
Document
Organizations
Bryan Health, City of McCook Fire Department, Community Hospital, Community Hospital Health Foundation, McCook Clinic PC
Tagged as
Access · Community engagement and volunteerism · Community paramedicine · Emergency medical technicians and paramedics · Networking and collaboration · Nebraska