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71. Time Critical Incident Responses: Results from the 2016 Rural EMS Sustainability Survey - Resources
Date: May 2019

Analyzes 2016 survey data to examine how rural emergency medical services (EMS) in Minnesota are trained to assess, manage, and treat patients experiencing time critical events, such as trauma, stroke, ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), or sudden cardiac arrest. Includes time critical event statistics for each rural EMS region.

...EMS Sustainability Survey --- Analyzes 2016 survey data to examine how rural emergency medical services (EMS...

72. Rural Volunteer EMS: Reports from the Field - Resources
Date: Aug 2010

Explores the state of rural emergency medical services (EMS) by interviewing 49 local directors from all-volunteer rural services in 23 states. Addresses rural volunteers, recruitment and retention of EMTs, funding rural EMS agencies, billing, and more.

...EMS: Reports from the Field --- Explores the state of rural emergency medical services (EMS) by interviewing...

73. Rural Emergency Hospital Conversion: Critical Factors for EMS Support - Resources
Date: Feb 2022

Policy position paper focused on emergency medical services (EMS) in communities with hospitals converting to Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) status. Outlines barriers to EMS delivery in rural areas including funding, workforce, and community engagement and support. Includes policy recommendations.

...EMS Support --- Policy position paper focused on emergency medical services (EMS) in communities with hospitals...

74. Keeping Rural EMS Reliable and Sustainable, with James Small - Resources
Date: Dec 2023

An episode of the Exploring Rural Health podcast featuring James Small, Rural EMS Outreach Director for the Wisconsin Office of Rural Health. Focuses on rural emergency medical services workforce and funding shortages, and how rural EMS can be maintained and expanded.

...EMS can be maintained and expanded. --- Keeping Rural EMS Reliable and Sustainable, with James Small...

75. Rescue Divas EMT Recruitment - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Mar 26, 2026

A summer camp geared toward middle school girls and created to spark an interest in future careers in emergency medical services.

...EMS obstacle course and EMS-focused charades. Local ambulance crews bring equipment for hands-on experiences...

76. A Mass Shooting in a Small Texas Town Shows the Importance of a Coordinated, Team-Based Response – RHIhub Emergency Preparedness Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Nov 14, 2022

Describes how District 1 Fire and Rescue responded to a mass shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas in November of 2017.

...EMS took over a volunteer EMS service shortly after the incident and now has 4 EMS...

77. Rhode Island Mental Health First Aid Training - Models & Innovations
Added: Jun 24, 2026

A statewide program created by the Rhode Island State Office of Rural Health and the state EMS office trained every rural fire department in the state in Mental Health First Aid.

...EMS office. Photo courtesy of the Harrisville Fire Department. In 2021, the state EMS office...

78. National EMS Management Association (NEMSMA) - Organizations
Reviewed: Dec 26, 2025

Summary information for the organization National EMS Management Association, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.

...EMS Management Association (NEMSMA) --- Summary information for the organization National EMS Management Association, including related...

79. Simulation in Motion-South Dakota (SIM-SD) EMS Educational Outreach Program - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Apr 27, 2026

SIM-SD is an educational program specific to EMTs in rural South Dakota that utilizes technologically advanced mannequins for emergency scenario training.

...EMS Educational Outreach Program --- SIM-SD is an educational program specific to EMTs in rural...

80. Tornadoes Tear a Swath Through Western Kentucky Leaving Scores of Rural Communities in Need of Help – RHIhub Emergency Preparedness Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Nov 14, 2022

Describes how Jackson Purchase Medical Center and the West Kentucky Healthcare Coalition responded to an EF4 tornado that caused catastrophic damage in numerous communities in Kentucky in December 2021.

...EMS), and disaster personnel. The response was supported by existing relationships and collaborative partnerships to get resources...