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The Future of Autonomous EMS Delivery Systems

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Murphy JD, MS, PA-C, EFO 5 min read Share To: Shutterstock/Fineart1 Emergency medical services (EMS) are essential in delivering timely care during medical crises. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine , 25(1), 43. Future emergency medical services: Autonomous ambulances and robotics.

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IL Town Shutters Ambulance Service After 70 Years

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Admin/Leadership News Headlines Illinois Must View Rush (NY) EMS Service Wins Reprieve, Will Remain Operating Through End of Year After months of heated debate, the Rush Fire Department will continue operating its own emergency medical service at least through the end of the year.

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How Memphis Fire Department Cracked the Code on Recruitment and Retention

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1 min read Patient Care Podcasts EMS EMS Week EMT Paramedic The JEMS Report Innovating Prehospital Care: The Impact of Mobile Integrated Health Programs in South Carolina Dr. Ted Lee speaks with Luke Estes about the transformative role of community paramedics in prehospital medicine.

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Just Culture in EMS

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Emergency medical services(EMS) has historically been a punitive system, resulting in people being unforthcoming about issues or concealing minor infractions in hopes of evading discipline. .” Depending on what system you’re in, the quality assurance and disciplinary models, have shown many outcomes. 3 (2013): 400–406.

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Severe Hemorrhage Technology Developed by Military Researchers

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Why This Matters for Paramedics Anyone who has worked in emergency medical services knows the challenges of managing severe hemorrhage in the field. Penn, “With 25% albumin, you’re going to be very quickly replacing all the protein that was lost to the bleed, and it’s actually going to pull fluid from other parts of the body.

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Charlotte (NC) Finalizes Contract to Reduce Fire Department Responses to EMS Calls

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This money goes to the Charlotte Fire Department for EMS work, medical supplies and equipment. MEDIC has partnered with Charlotte Fire and other municipal departments for decades to provide ambulance services across Mecklenburg County.

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Mobile Integrated Healthcare, Advocacy and Mental Health in Missouri

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Mobile Integrated Health in Rural America Is More Than a Concept Washington County Ambulance District operates across 1,500 square miles in a region with some of Missouri’s poorest health indicators and limited access to traditional primary care facilities. Three Important Takeaways 1.