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Facilitators and barriers to the delivery of the PARAMEDIC2 trial

Resuscitation Plus
Background: PARAMEDIC2 was a medicines trial comparing adrenaline with placebo in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). At the time, United Kingdom (UK) Emergency Medical Systems (EMS) were inexperienced in delivering such research.
Helen Pocock, Nigel Rees, Imogen Gunson, Mark Docherty, Karl Charlton, Michelle Jackson, Charlotte Scomparin, Ed England, Rachael Fothergill   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of paramedic educators on assessments used in the first year of a paramedic programme: a qualitative exploration

BMC Medical Education, 2023
Background In Ireland, there are currently three educational institutions (recognised institutions- RIs) providing paramedic programmes, accredited by the regulator, the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC).
Shane Knox, Charles Brand, Catherine Sweeney   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Support and Assessment for Fall Emergency Referrals (SAFER 1) trial protocol. Computerised on-scene decision support for emergency ambulance staff to assess and plan care for older people who have fallen: evaluation of costs and benefits using a pragmatic cluster randomised trial [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Many emergency ambulance calls are for older people who have fallen. As half of them are left at home, a community-based response may often be more appropriate than hospital attendance.
A Porter, A Porter, A Tversky, A Walker, AJ Carr, American Geriatrics Society. BGSaAAoOS, Antonio Sánchez, Bridget Wells, Ceri Phillips, D Chase, D Widiatmoko, DA Skelton, DC Cone, Department of Health, E Bergeron, F Sikron, G Nichol, GS Keene, H Snooks, H Snooks, H Snooks, H Snooks, H Snooks, Helen Snooks, HJ Graham, Ian Russell, Ioan Humphreys, J Dale, J Peconi, J Ware, Jacqueline Close, JC Close, JCT Close, Jeremy Dale, Judith Phillips, Julie Peconi, K Aoyagi, Kellogg International Work Group, LD Gillespie, M Cross, M Halter, ME Tinetti, MRC, MRC, Mushtaq Wani, National Institute for Clinical Excellence, P Scuffham, PJ Marks, R Dowie, RC Carey, Richard Whitfield, RJ Goldberg, Ronan Lyons, S Gates, S Lamb, Sarah Gaze, SJ Weiss, Stephen Roberts, Suzanne Mason, The Euroqol Group, Wai-Yee Cheung, Yasmin Merali   +61 more
core   +5 more sources

The impacts of New York's balance billing regulation on ground ambulance pricing

Health Services Research, Volume 60, Issue 2, April 2025.
Abstract Objective To examine the effects of New York's surprise billing regulations on price changes by emergency ground ambulance service providers. Study Design We exploited a natural experiment using a difference‐in‐differences design with randomization inference (RI) to examine the effects of New York state regulations on the prices of emergency ...
Wendy Y. Xu, Christopher Garmon, Sheldon M. Retchin, Yiting Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teamwork Bricolage and HRM in a Time of Crisis: Workplace Strategies of Frontline Healthcare Professionals

Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how healthcare professionals navigate relational dynamics within a frontline healthcare team in a time of crisis and with limited HRM support. Drawing on scholarship about work teams, HRM and bricolage, the paper analyzes research data from interviews with kinesiologists at an Accidents & Emergency (A&E) hospital in ...
Jenny K. Rodriguez, Stephen Procter
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact on Ambulance Mobilisations of an Increasing Age Profile of Telecare Service Users Receiving Advanced Proactive, Personalised Telecare in Spain—a Longitudinal Study 2014–2018 [PDF]

, 2021
Wendy Hugoosgift Contreras, Ester Sarquella, Eva Binefa, Mar Entrambasaguas, Anette Stjerne, P. B. Booth   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

GRADE‐Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for Emergency Department Delirium Risk Stratification, Screening, and Brain Imaging in Older Patients With Suspected Delirium

Academic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This portion of the Geriatric Emergency Department (GED) Guidelines 2.0 focuses on delirium in the emergency department (ED). Methods A multidisciplinary group applied the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) approach to assess the certainty of evidence and develop recommendations related to ...
Sangil Lee, Danya Khoujah, Debra Eagles, Maura Kennedy, Alexander X. Lo, Christian H. Nickel, Glenn Arendts, Luna Ragsdale, Justine Seidenfeld, Kerstin de Wit, Ines Luciani‐Mcgillivray, Christopher R. Carpenter, Shan W. Liu, on behalf of the Geriatric Emergency Department Delirium Guidelines 2.0 Writing Team   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

24th Canadian Field Ambulance Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps [PDF]

, 2012
The 24th Field Ambulance, Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps, was the only complete Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario unit mobilized and sent overseas in the Second World War. Today few know its story in spite of an active veterans’ association.
Russell, Harold
core   +1 more source

Management of Agitation in Emergency Medical Services for Older Adults: A Qualitative Exploration

Academic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Emergency medical services (EMS) providers are often first responders to agitated older adults, providing critical clinical care and transport. However, significant knowledge gaps persist in our understanding of agitation management for older adults in the prehospital setting.
Fatima I. Shah, Grace Lew, Ryan Lee, Krista Reich, Kathryn Crowder, Stephanie VandenBerg, Margaret McGillivray, Ian E. Blanchard, Zahra Goodarzi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Mobile Geo-Communication Dataset for Physiology-Aware DASH in Rural Ambulance Transport

, 2017
Use of telecommunication technologies for remote, continuous monitoring of patients can enhance effectiveness of emergency ambulance care during transport from rural areas to a regional center hospital. However, the communication along the various routes
Berlin, Richard R., Hosseini, Mohammad, Jiang, Yu, Sha, Lui, Yekkehkhany, Ali   +4 more
core   +1 more source