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201. Challenges for Rural Emergency Medical Services: Medical Oversight - Resources
Date: May 2008

Examines the challenges faced by rural emergency medical service agencies in recruiting a medical director and providing medical direction for EMS personnel.

...EMS personnel. --- Challenges for Rural Emergency Medical Services: Medical Oversight Link View Resource Description Examines...

202. Small Rural Hospitals with Low-Volume Emergency Departments that May Convert to a Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) - Resources
Date: Oct 2022

Explores a variety of characteristics of Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) and rural hospitals eligible to convert to the Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) designation, including patient volume, services and technology, EMS, and clinical staffing characteristics. Compares eligible hospitals by emergency department volume in 2019. Summarizes observations made by emergency department physician advisers regarding this data and REH implementation concerns.

...EMS, and clinical staffing characteristics. Compares eligible hospitals by emergency department volume in 2019. Summarizes...

203. Minnesota Crisis Standards of Care Framework: Surge Operations and Crisis Care for Emergency Medical Services - Resources
Date: Jul 2018

An overview of crisis care operational strategies for first responders, ambulance service providers, public safety answering points (PSAP)/911 dispatchers, and other crisis related healthcare facilities and organizations. Developed by a Minnesota EMS Crisis Standards of Care Workgroup to provide guidance for rural and urban communities in their development of crisis care policies and procedures. Discusses surge capacity, rural ambulance service dispatch and destination considerations, applicable Minnesota state statutes and ordinances, the importance of a formal review and quality assurance process, and recovery priorities for ambulance services.

...EMS Crisis Standards of Care Workgroup to provide guidance for rural and urban communities in their...

204. AGRIMEDIC - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Feb 1, 2024

The Southeast Louisiana AHEC travels to fire departments and provides hands-on farm injury training for first responders.

...EMS and fire/rescue's response to these injuries in rural Louisiana and Mississippi. Intervention: AGRIMEDIC...

205. Geographic Variation in Trauma Deaths in Rural Illinois: A Hypothesis about Trauma Deserts - Resources
Date: Apr 2024

Analyzes the relationship between trauma deserts and trauma mortality in Illinois counties. Includes metro versus nonmetro comparisons of mortality rates due to various health conditions, as well as driving distances to the nearest emergency medical services (EMS) by county.

...EMS) by county. --- Geographic Variation in Trauma Deaths in Rural Illinois: A Hypothesis about Trauma...

206. Characterizing Prehospital Wall Fall Injuries at the US-Mexico Border - Resources
Date: Oct 2024

Research letter examining fall-related first aid encounters from October 1, 2023, to January 31, 2024 at an open-air detention site at the U.S.-Mexico border in California. Provides data on demographics, types and locations of injuries encountered, treatment provided, and characteristics of cases with EMS activation.

...EMS activation. --- Characterizing Prehospital Wall Fall Injuries at the US-Mexico Border Link View Resource...

207. Rural Transportation Issues: Research Roadmap - Resources
Date: 2021

Report details the form and function of the transportation systems serving rural areas. Discusses gaps in service for all forms of rural transportation, including EMS and non-emergency medical transportation.

...EMS and non-emergency medical transportation. --- Rural Transportation Issues: Research Roadmap Link View Resource Additional...

208. Benefits of Community Paramedicine for Rural Community Health - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 16, 2020

Information on how community paramedicine programs can benefit rural communities.

...EMS) resources efficiently. Community paramedicine programs are one innovation that can particularly benefit rural areas...

209. Rural Registered Nurses: Stories of Caring for Their Communities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 10, 2020

Nurses are an integral part of the rural healthcare workforce. Registered nurses from across the country share their stories about their path to nursing, their accomplishments, and how they provide healthcare in their rural communities. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS to Diploma Nurse to PhD: Dr. Audrey Snyder Dr. Audrey Snyder. Dr. Audrey Snyder...

210. Community Paramedicine Models for Prevention and Health Education - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 16, 2020

Describes community paramedicine programs that focus on preventing illness or injury. These programs may also provide education to help patients better manage their chronic conditions.

...EMS) providers on geriatric health issues. The program includes in-home screening for falls risk...