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Resources Search Results for: EMS

114 Resources webpages matched your search. Here are matches 41 - 50:

41. Arizona READI
Date: May 2021

Discusses the Arizona Rural EMS Advanced Telemedicine Demonstration Initiative (AzREADI) program, which uses telemedicine to support rural emergency services by connecting EMS with physicians during service calls. Discusses challenges of providing EMS services in rural Arizona.

...EMS with physicians during service calls. Discusses challenges of providing EMS services in rural Arizona...

42. Issues in Staffing Emergency Medical Services: A National Survey of Local Rural and Urban EMS Directors
Date: May 2008

Explores rural-urban differences in medical oversight and the recruitment and retention of emergency medical technicians and paramedics as reported by a survey of 1,425 local EMS directors.

...EMS Directors --- Explores rural-urban differences in medical oversight and the recruitment and retention of emergency...

43. Rural Nevada EMS Capacity Assessment
Date: Oct 2021

Presents results of a 2020 survey of 36 rural EMS agencies, addressing transporting patients, funding and billing, workforce and recruitment issues, health information technology, and more.

...EMS Capacity Assessment --- Presents results of a 2020 survey of 36 rural EMS agencies, addressing...

44. Lights and Siren Use by Emergency Medical Services (EMS): Above All Do No Harm
Date: May 2017

Explores traditional reasons for EMS to use lights and sirens (L&S), with statistics and data from 2015 on 911 call incidents response and patient transport to medical facilities, with breakdowns by rural, suburban, urban, and wilderness locations. Also contains literature review of L&S-related articles from scholarly and non-peer reviewed journals.

...EMS): Above All Do No Harm --- Explores traditional reasons for EMS to use lights and sirens...

45. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Emergency Medical Services (NHTSA EMS)
Reviewed: Nov 2023

Contains educational opportunities, publications, news, and other emergency medical services resources, as well as background and updates on federal initiatives and programs. Includes information on the National EMS Advisory Council (NEMSAC).

...EMS) --- Contains educational opportunities, publications, news, and other emergency medical services resources, as well as background...

46. Year Three Evaluation Report: Evaluation of the EMS Supplemental Funding Grants
Date: Sep 2023

Provides an overview of the eight Flex Program Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Supplemental funding grant recipients, including a summary of the project goals, partners, and outcome measures. Details each grantee's project accomplishments, lessons learned, and sustainability strategies.

...EMS Supplemental Funding Grants --- Provides an overview of the eight Flex Program Emergency Medical Services...

47. EMS Toolkit
Reviewed: Jul 2024

Includes resources developed for rural EMS organizations, which are often run by volunteers. Topics include recruitment and retention, funding and finances, and leadership and management.

...EMS Toolkit --- Includes resources developed for rural EMS organizations, which are often run by volunteers...

48. Future of Emergency Care Series: Emergency Medical Services: At the Crossroads
Date: 2007

Part one in a series of three reports from the Committee on the Future of Emergency Care in the United States Health System. Examines pre-hospital emergency medical services (EMS). Discusses issues specific to rural EMS and the rural EMS workforce.

...EMS). Discusses issues specific to rural EMS and the rural EMS workforce. --- View more Future...

49. Rural EMS Quality Improvement Basics
Reviewed: Apr 2025

A quality improvement course geared toward emergency medical services (EMS) professionals in rural areas. Provides guidance on quality improvement awareness, implementation, and leadership.

...EMS Quality Improvement Basics --- A quality improvement course geared toward emergency medical services (EMS) professionals...

50. A Geospatial Analysis of Distances to Hospitals That Admit Pediatric Asthma Patients
Date: Apr 2019

Study examining pediatric care concentration in urban areas of Florida and the impacts of regionalization on rural EMS operations, focusing on pediatric asthma exacerbations. Analyzes data from 11,226 EMS pediatric asthma encounters, tracking travel distance to admitting facilities using geospatial mapping, and comparing rural and urban EMS calls.

...EMS operations, focusing on pediatric asthma exacerbations. Analyzes data from 11,226 EMS pediatric asthma...