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A Retrospective Review of Patient Records and Factors Associated with Decisions Made by Community Nurse-Paramedics’ in Finland

open access: yesNursing Reports, 2021
Community paramedicine (CP) has extended the role of paramedics and the main goal is to provide non-emergency care, which reduces the visits to emergency departments.
Tuija Rasku   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Care transitions intervention reduces ED revisits in cognitively impaired patients

open access: yesAlzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2022
Introduction About half of older adults with impaired cognition who are discharged home from the emergency department (ED) return for further care within 30 days.
Manish N. Shah   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of work life of paramedics practicing community paramedicine in northern Ontario, Canada: a mixed-methods sequential explanatory study

open access: yesRural and Remote Health, 2021
Introduction: This article aimed to evaluate pilot community paramedicine (CP) programs in northern Ontario from the perspectives of paramedics to gain program recommendations related to both rural and urban settings.
Behdin Nowrouzi-Kia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

4428 Harnessing Community Paramedicine for Transformative Fall Prevention Solutions

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2020
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Healthcare costs for falls are expected to reach nearly 55 billion dollars annually in the US by 2020. Leveraging 911 calls as trigger events to activate fall prevention solutions could transform our ability to identify high-risk ...
Carmen Quatman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rationale and methods of an Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Community Paramedicine at Home (CP@home) program for frequent users of emergency medical services in multiple Ontario regions: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2019
Background Frequent users of emergency medical services for issues that could be more appropriately managed through non-urgent care deplete the limited resources of the health-care system. Community paramedicine is an emerging field that extends the role
Gina Agarwal   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community paramedicine: A systematic review of program descriptions and training [PDF]

open access: yesCJEM, 2019
ABSTRACTObjectivesThe aim of this study is to identify the types of community paramedicine programs and the training for each.MethodsA systematic review of MEDLINE, Embase, grey literature, and bibliographies followed a search strategy using common community paramedicine terms.
Joyce Chan   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The The Geometric Generalized Birnbaum–Saunders model with long-Term Survivors

open access: yesJournal of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, 2023
Introduction: A cure rate survival model was developed based on the assumption that the number of competing reasons for the event of interest has the Geometric distribution and the time allocated to the event of interest follows the Generalized Birnbaum-
Ahmad Reza Baghestani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustaining Rural Access to Emergency Care through Collaborative Emergency Centres in Nova Scotia

open access: yesHealth Reform Observer - Observatoire des Réformes de Santé, 2019
Collaborative Emergency Centres (CECs) were introduced in Nova Scotia in 2011 to address gaps in rural access to emergency care through enhanced primary care, urgent care, and interprofessional teams supported by remote physicians.
Alison M. Coates
doaj   +3 more sources

Advances in Community Paramedicine in Response to COVID-19

open access: yes, 2021
The report is freely available from the CSA Group website as linked below. The files on CASPERR are restricted and exist only for backup purposes.
Batt, Alan   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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