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Nine golden codes: improving the accuracy of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) dispatch—a retrospective, multi-organisational study in the East of England

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) are a limited and expensive resource, and should be intelligently tasked. HEMS dispatch was identified as a key research priority in 2011, with a call to identify a ‘general set of criteria with the
Christopher T. Edmunds, Kate Lachowycz, Sarah McLachlan, Andrew Downes, Andrew Smith, Rob Major, Edward B. G. Barnard   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hospital Volume and Operative Mortality in Pancreaticoduodenectomy and Hepatectomy: Analysis of the National Clinical Database in Japan

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Purpose This study evaluated the association between institutional advanced hepatobiliary‐pancreatic (HBP) surgical volume and operative mortality for pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) and advanced hepatectomy using data from the Japanese National Clinical Database.
Yoshitaro Shindo, Hideki Endo, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Hidenori Takahashi, Shigeru Marubashi, Atsushi Nanashima, Itaru Endo, Hideki Ueno, Ken Shirabe, Masafumi Nakamura, Hiroaki Nagano, Masayuki Ohtsuka   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Helicopter emergency medical service dispatch in older trauma: time to reconsider the trigger?

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) respond to serious trauma and medical emergencies. Geographical disparity and the regionalisation of trauma systems can complicate accurate HEMS dispatch.
J. E. Griggs, J. W. Barrett, E. ter Avest, R. de Coverly, M. Nelson, J. Williams, R. M. Lyon, on behalf of Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

An observational study of patient characteristics associated with the mode of admission to acute stroke services in North East, England [PDF]

, 2013
Objective Effective provision of urgent stroke care relies upon admission to hospital by emergency ambulance and may involve pre-hospital redirection.
Price, Christopher, Christopher I Price, Wood Ruth, Peter McMeekin, Duckett Jay, Gray Joanne, Gray, Joanne, Portas Karen, Portas, Karen, McMeekin, Peter, Rae Victoria, McMeekin Peter, Rae, Victoria, Gary A Ford, Wood, Ruth, Rodgers Helen, Karen Portas, Duckett, Jay, Price, Christopher I. M., Rodgers, Helen, Jay Duckett, Helen Rodgers, Ford, Gary A., Joanne Gray, Victoria Rae, Ford Gary A., Ruth Wood, Price Christopher I.   +27 more
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Knowledge Integration in Professional Practices: Towards a New Transacting Approach

Knowledge and Process Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper advances understanding of knowledge integration across professional boundaries by examining how professionals coordinate action in two life‐ and time‐critical settings: aircraft maintenance and emergency healthcare. Building on established knowledge integration perspectives, the study investigates situations in which actors must ...
Ann Svensson, Ritva Rosenbäck
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality of civilian patients with suspected traumatic haemorrhage receiving pre-hospital transfusion of packed red blood cells compared to pre-hospital crystalloid

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2018
Background Major haemorrhage is a leading cause of mortality following major trauma. Increasingly, Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) in the United Kingdom provide pre-hospital transfusion with blood products, although the evidence to support ...
J. E. Griggs, J. Jeyanathan, M. Joy, M. Q. Russell, N. Durge, D. Bootland, S. Dunn, E. D. Sausmarez, G. Wareham, A. Weaver, R. M. Lyon, on behalf of Kent, Surrey & Sussex Air Ambulance Trust   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Industry 5.0 for Sustainable Healthcare Services: Analyzing the Prospects and Obstacles for the Indian Healthcare System

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The fifth industrial revolution (I5.0), which is based on the utilization of interconnected data for efficient resource usage in meeting human requirements, proposes efficient solutions to resource constraint situations. However, the transition to I5.0 in the health sector is not easy and has to face several obstacles.
Ajay Jha, Dindayal Agrawal, Reena Agarwal, Anupam Saxena, Ashish Dwivedi, Sharfuddin Ahmed Khan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

How data velocity changes decisions: The role of information access speed

Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Recent technological advancements have enabled more data‐driven decision‐making across firms. While prior literature highlights the value of using more data, there is less insight on the impact of information speed, particularly how quickly decision‐makers can access it.
Miguel Espinosa, Hyunjin Kim, Sergio Prada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pre-hospital and retrieval medicine in Scotland: a retrospective cohort study of the workload and outcomes of the emergency medical retrieval service in the first decade of national coverage

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background The Emergency Medical Retrieval Service (EMRS) has provided national pre-hospital critical care and aeromedical retrieval in Scotland since 2010.
Ryan D McHenry, Christopher EJ Moultrie, Andrew J Cadamy, Alasdair R Corfield, Daniel F Mackay, Jill P Pell   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of Context‐Tailored Trauma Team Activation Criteria for Injured Patients in Cameroon

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Due to high service demand, there is a critical need to rapidly identify injured patients in the greatest need of emergency trauma care resources in the Cameroon health system. We evaluated context‐specific indicators of mortality to develop a triage tool for trauma team activation (TTA) in Cameroon.
Mark T. Yost, Arole Darwin Touko, Rasheedat Oke, Alan Hubbard, S. Ariane Christie, Alain Chichom‐Mefire, Catherine Juillard, Fanny Nadia Dissak Delon   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source