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Infection Control and the EMS Provider

This white paper from Ansell Healthcare, makers of the Microflex line of gloves used by EMS professionals, examines the role of hand protection in preventing and controlling infectious exposures to providers.

Report Examines Level of EMS Preparedness for Disasters and MCIs

To understand the perceptions of EMS personnel on their level of readiness to respond to large disasters and mass casualty situations, NAEMT conducted a national survey of EMS practitioners and managers in 2016. The NAEMT National Survey on EMS Preparedness for Disaster and Mass Casualty Incident Response provides insight into the level of proficiency and training of EMS practitioners...

MedStar`s 2017 Annual Careholder’s Report: Enhancing Care Across the Continuum

Report Outlines How EMS Data Integration Can Optimize Patient Care

According to The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, patient care can be optimized by having EMS and health information exchange (HIE) organizations share patient health data. In an effort to encourage the use of data sharing initiatives, this resource discusses how successful data sharing works and how it has helped five state and local health initia...

Safety Solutions: Implementing Policy, Training & Technology to Keep Your Crews Safe

You heard in a recent webinar about the “a-ha!” moments that led some top EMS leaders to embrace ZOLL’s Road Safety system. This white paper profiles others who arrived at the same solution by more incremental means. As their dings and dents and little accidents and occasional complaints mounted, a need to act became cumulatively apparent. For them it wasn’t a bolt of lightning but th...

Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy for First Responder Organizations in New South Wales

The Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy for First Responder Organisations in NSW comprises six objectives to guide agencies in their efforts to protect and promote the mental well-being of their members.

Building an EMS Batmobile: The Next Generation First Responder Vehicle

Fifty years ago saw the TV debut of the first full-size, fully operational Batmobile. The vehicle was created by car customizer George Barris, who took Lincoln’s 1955 “Futura” concept car and reimagined it into a ride fit for a superhero. Fast forward five decades and a new Batmobile is hitting the streets, just as high-tech as the Caped Crusader’s and with the same mission of saving ...

EMS 3.0

The EMS 3.0 transformation is envisioned by leaders from eight national associations who have come together to drive the initiative—each leading within their specific area of expertise and influence but with the true alignment we all need to move in the same direction together. This white paper, produced by EMS World in partnership with the National Association of Emergency Medical Te...

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Can MIH Reduce Heart Failure Readmissions?

The objective of this project was to examine the readmission rates, cost of care, and health status of enrollees of the Mobile Integrated Healthcare Heart Failure Readmission Avoidance Program (MIH HF RAP) administered by MedStar Mobile Healthcare (MedStar) in the Ft. Worth, TX, area. This document was developed and submitted by Cathy Jean Hostettler, MSN, of the University of Kansas,...

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