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ABSTRACT Aims To provide a 10‐year update on the best available evidence evaluating the impact of nurse practitioner services on cost, waiting times, patient satisfaction, representation rates, and length of stay in emergency and urgent care settings. Design Systematic review.
Amanda Fox +6 more
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Redesigning paramedicine systems in Canada with “IMPACC”
In this perspective, the authors argue that paramedicine's core structure and mandate (i.e., the 9-1-1 system) can innovate to better align with the needs of the public and address the evolving healthcare landscape.
Walter Tavares +6 more
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Empowering Patient Self-Management
Community Paramedicine Remote Patient Monitoring (CPRPM) was launched in Ontario in April 2015 to address high health system usage in vulnerable patients living with chronic disease.
Sarah Turner
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ABSTRACT Background While limited research has explored the experiences of this workforce, oral health practitioners in rural areas face distinct cultural and personal challenges that influence workforce sustainability and delivery of care. This study aims to understand the cultural and personal experiences of oral health practitioners working in rural
Lisa Hai My Do +3 more
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Report on the Status of Community Paramedicine in Ontario
The Ontario Community Paramedicine Secretariat was established in 2018 with the support of the Ontario Ministry of Health (MOH) and its 14 Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs). The role of the Secretariat is to support the ongoing growth and development of community paramedicine programs across Ontario, continuing the work that began in 2014 when ...
Leyenaar, Matthew S +4 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Ambulance services are increasingly relied upon to provide a vital emergency point‐of‐care health service to adults who fall while living in Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACFs). This study examined patterns of ambulance attendance to falls‐related cases among people aged 65 years and over living in RACFs. Methods We conducted an
Alexis Hughes +4 more
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Pneumothorax Identified by a Remote Physician Using Paramedic-obtained Tele-ultrasound: Case Report
Introduction: The use of telemedicine and ultrasound is emerging and novel in the field of community paramedicine. However, there is a paucity of data supporting its use and even less evidence that shows a morbidity and mortality benefit.
Shriman Balasubramanian +5 more
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A scoping review of community paramedicine: evidence and implications for interprofessional practice
Community paramedicine (CP) is an evolving method of providing community-based health care in which paramedics function outside of their traditional emergency response roles in order to improve access to primary and preventive health care and to basic social services.
Whitney A. Thurman +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Despite more than two decades of implementation, there is limited peer‐reviewed evidence evaluating whether the multipurpose service (MPS) model effectively meets the contemporary health and aged care needs of rural and regional communities.
Linda Deravin +4 more
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How Community Paramedicine can Fit Seamlessly Within Primary Healthcare
We asked paramedics how community paramedicine can fit seamlessly within primary healthcare. This is what they said: Define the role of community paramedics, standardize, integrate with other services, consider oversight structures, and get support for ...
Angeles, Ric +9 more
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