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71. Year Two Evaluation of the Flex EMS Supplemental Funding Projects: Building an Evidence Base Through Outcome Measurement
Date: Apr 2022

Examines the outcome management strategies of four of the Flex Program's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Supplemental funding grant recipients. Describes the outcome measures selected, the timing of those measures, and data sources used to support their outcome measures. Identifies strengths and challenges to the outcome management strategies and offers recommendations to refine these strategies.

...EMS Supplemental Funding Projects: Building an Evidence Base Through Outcome Measurement --- Examines the outcome management...

72. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Activities Funded by the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program
Date: Feb 2006

Describes the EMS-related projects that states proposed to conduct in fiscal year 2004-2005 as part of the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program.

...EMS) Activities Funded by the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program --- Describes the EMS-related projects...

73. A Systems Development Guide for Rural Emergency Medical Services: A Systematic Approach to Generate Budgets for Rural Emergency Medical Services
Date: Aug 2014

Guidebook designed to help rural emergency medical services (EMS) and emergency response systems with development, modification, consolidation, and collaboration. Discusses EMS system upgrades, administration, funding, and budgeting.

...EMS) and emergency response systems with development, modification, consolidation, and collaboration. Discusses EMS system upgrades...

74. Template for Emergency Medical Services Informed Community Self Determination (ICSD)
Date: Feb 2020

Includes an agency pre-visit checklist, a sample Program Agreement, and evaluation tools to help outside evaluators report on issues that might affect a community's EMS performance and level of care. Intended for rural, relatively isolated areas with few EMS resource options.

...EMS performance and level of care. Intended for rural, relatively isolated areas with few EMS...

75. National Advisory Committee on Rural Health & Human Services Meeting Minutes, Presque Isle, Maine, September 9-11, 2001
Date: Sep 2001

Minutes from a National Advisory Committee on Rural Health & Human Services meeting addressing the following topics: an update from the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, a report being prepared on the rural safety net, federal emergency medical services (EMS) activity, and Maine EMS services.

...EMS) activity, and Maine EMS services. --- View more National Advisory Committee on Rural Health & Human...

76. Handbook for EMS Medical Directors
Date: Mar 2012

Provides a baseline overview of key roles and responsibilities to assist current and prospective medical directors in performing their duties. Includes rural and volunteer agencies.

...EMS Medical Directors --- Provides a baseline overview of key roles and responsibilities to assist current...

77. Emergency Medical Services in Frontier Areas: Volunteer Community Organizations
Date: Apr 2006

Provides information on paid and volunteer emergency medical services (EMS) workers in frontier and rural areas. Discusses challenges facing volunteer EMS systems and provides examples of different types of programs from several states.

...EMS) workers in frontier and rural areas. Discusses challenges facing volunteer EMS systems and provides...

78. Prehospital Emergency Medical Services Personnel: Comparing Rural and Urban Professional Experience and Provision of Evidence-Based Care
Date: May 2022

Describes the relationship between prehospital emergency medical services (EMS) providers' levels of experience and provision of evidence-based care for rural and urban populations. Features statistics on EMS agency sample characteristics and evidenced-based care for seizure, stroke, hypoglycemia, and trauma as of 2018, with breakdowns by urban, large rural, small rural, and isolated rural locations.

...EMS) providers' levels of experience and provision of evidence-based care for rural and urban...

79. Journal of Emergency Medical Services (JEMS)
Reviewed: Feb 2024

Monthly journal providing information and resources for emergency medical technicians, paramedics, emergency medical service (EMS) administrators, fire rescuers, public safety officials, and law enforcement officers. Includes articles on rural EMS issues.

...EMS) administrators, fire rescuers, public safety officials, and law enforcement officers. Includes articles on rural...

80. Experiences of Critical Access Hospitals in the Provision of Emergency Medical Services
Date: Oct 2008

Examines the experiences of Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) in operating an emergency medical services (EMS) unit. Findings are based on a rural ambulance service literature review and interviews with administrators and ambulance staff from five CAHs. Discusses the benefits and challenges that CAH providers face in operating EMS services.

...EMS) unit. Findings are based on a rural ambulance service literature review and interviews with...