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Disparities in Emergency Medical Services Care Delivery in the United States: A Scoping Review

open access: yesPrehospital Emergency Care, 2022
Background Emergency medical services (EMS) often serve as the first medical contact for ill or injured patients, representing a critical access point to the health care delivery continuum.
A. Farcas   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of integrating out-of-hours services into Emergency Medical Services Copenhagen: a descriptive study of transformational years

open access: yesInternational Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022
Background Many emergency medical services and out-of-hours systems are facing an increasing demand for primary, ambulance, and secondary care services caused by population aging and a higher prevalence of long-term and complex conditions.
N. D. Zinger   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Differences in the pre‐hospital management of women and men with stroke by emergency medical services in New South Wales

open access: yesMedical Journal of Australia, 2022
To examine whether pre‐hospital emergency medical service care differs for women and men subsequently admitted to hospital with stroke.
Xia Wang   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Changes in Emergency Medical Services before and during COVID-19 in the United States, January 2018–December 2020

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background As a result of the continuing surge of COVID-19, many patients have delayed or missed routine screening and preventive services. Medical conditions, such as coronary heart disease, mental health issues, and substance use disorder, may be ...
Maya Handberry   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Emergency Medical Service Microbiome [PDF]

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Microbiology, 2018
ABSTRACT Emergency medical services (EMS) personnel are an integral component of the health care framework and function to transport patients from various locations to and between care facilities. In addition to physical injury, EMS personnel are expected to be at high risk to acquire and transmit health care-associated ...
Andrew J. Hudson   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Driving the ambulance: an essential component of emergency medical services: an integrative review

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background The transport of patients from one location to another is a fundamental part of emergency medical services. However, little interest has been shown in the actual driving of the ambulance.
Julia Becker, Karin Hugelius
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‐19) Pandemic on the U.S. Emergency Medical Services System: A Preliminary Report

open access: yesAcademic Emergency Medicine, 2020
Our objective was to quantify trends in emergency medical services (EMS) incidents as the effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic spread across the United States and to determine if there was an increase in EMS‐attended deaths.
E. Lerner, C. Newgard, N. Mann
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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