Developing the Community Paramedicine Needs Assessment Tool [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Community paramedicine programs have existed since the early 2000s, and while resource optimization remains a predominant driver, innovation in recent years demonstrates that when community paramedicine is integrated into ...
Tyne M. Markides +5 more
doaj +9 more sources
Community paramedicine in Central Oregon: A promising model to reduce non‐urgent emergency department utilization among medically complex Medicaid beneficiaries [PDF]
Background Community paramedicine has emerged as a promising model to redirect persons with nonmedically emergent conditions to more appropriate and less expensive community‐based health care settings.
Jessica Currier +5 more
doaj +3 more sources
The role of community paramedicine in fall prevention: A SWOT analysis [PDF]
Abstract Background Millions of older US adults fall annually, leading to catastrophic injuries, over 32,000 deaths and healthcare costs of over $55 billion. This study evaluated perceived benefits and limitations of using community paramedicine for fall prevention strategies from the lens of ...
Deb Kegelmeyer
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Community paramedicine in dementia care [PDF]
Abstract Background Novel hospital diversion strategies are needed to support a growing number of patients with dementia living in the community. One promising model is community paramedicine (CP), which deploys paramedics to the home, who consult with a physician to coordinate treatment and ...
Colby Parsons
exaly +4 more sources
Development and Implementation of a Community Paramedicine Program in Rural United States [PDF]
Introduction: Community paramedicine (CP) is an innovative care model focused on medical management for patients suffering from chronic diseases or other conditions that result in over-utilization of healthcare services.
Lucas A. Myers +9 more
doaj +6 more sources
The development of community paramedicine; a restricted review. [PDF]
Community paramedic roles are expanding internationally, and no review of the literature could be found to guide services in the formation of community paramedicine programmes. For this reason, the aim of this restricted review was to explore and better understand the successes and learnings of community paramedic programmes across five domains being ...
Shannon B +10 more
europepmc +3 more sources
An examination of the emerging field of community paramedicine: a national cross-sectional survey of community paramedics [PDF]
Background Community Paramedicine is an evolving community-based model that expands paramedic roles from emergency and transport care to a focus on non-emergent and preventive health services tailored to local community needs.
Chinyere Mma Okoh +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
Community paramedicine: cost–benefit analysis and safety evaluation in paramedical emergency services in rural areas – a scoping review [PDF]
Objective To examine the current knowledge and possibly identify gaps in the knowledge base for cost–benefit analysis and safety concerning community paramedicine in rural areas.Design Scoping review.Data sources MEDLINE via PubMed, CINAHL, Cochrane and ...
Hege Selnes Haugdahl +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Relevance of assessment items in community paramedicine home visit programmes: results of a modified Delphi study [PDF]
Objective Guidelines for a structured assessment in community paramedicine home visit programmes have not been established and evidence to inform their creation is lacking.
Gina Agarwal +6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Community Paramedics in Australia: A Case Study Adapting the Canadian Community Paramedicine at Clinic (CP@clinic) Program in Rural Australia, Using an Implementation Science Approach [PDF]
Objectives Community Paramedicine (CP) is a rapidly expanding subset of paramedicine where paramedics work in primary care and community settings. The Community Paramedicine at Clinic (CP@clinic) Program, widely established in Canada, is evidenced to ...
Gina Agarwal +14 more
doaj +2 more sources

