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Electric vehicles in medical transport

Stem EMS

Electric vehicles' arrival in medical transport is ongoing in many countries, even if end-users still have doubts about it. L'articolo Electric vehicles in medical transport proviene da Stem Ems. The text does not refer to electric ambulances, even if they are already in the field in some European countries.

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SGEM#392: Shock Me – Double Sequential or Vector Change for OHCAs with Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation?

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Sean Moore is an emergency physician working in Kenora Ontario, where he is Chief of Staff at Lake of the Woods District Hospital, Northern Medical Director for the Ornge air medical transport program and associate medical director with CritiCall Ontario.

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Episode 25: Dr. Frank Guyette

The EMS Show

Guyette is a Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Director - STAT MedEVAC as well as the Principal Investigator for the ongoing PACT Trial. PACT Trial: [link] Prehospital Plasma during Air Medical Transport in Trauma Patients at Risk for Hemmorhagic Shock: [link]

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Episode 25: Dr. Frank Guyette

The EMS Show

Guyette is a Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Director - STAT MedEVAC as well as the Principal Investigator for the ongoing PACT Trial. PACT Trial: [link] Prehospital Plasma during Air Medical Transport in Trauma Patients at Risk for Hemmorhagic Shock: [link]

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PCC 2024 Elections Results & Call for Nominations – PCC President

Paramedic Chiefs of Canada

Atlantic regional seat – Matthew Spidel, Regional Director, Island EMS Yukon – Ryan Soucy, Deputy Chief Technical Operations, Yukon EMS New Brunswick – Jean Pierre Savoie, Vice President of Operations, Ambulance New Brunswick Prince Edward Island – Darcy Clinton, Director Of Operations, Medavie Health Services, Island EMS Newfoundland – Michelle Breen, (..)

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Prehospital Emergency Care Podcast Episode 93

Prehospital Emergency Care Podcast

We are proud to "dive" into the manuscript: Sedation Depth is Associated with Increased Hospital Length of Stay in Mechanically Ventilated Air Medical Transport Patients: A Cohort Study with the authors Brendan George MS IV & Azeemuddin Ahmed MD MBA FAEMS @TheAzeemAhmed Click here to download and listen today!

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Article Bites #47: Appropriate Air Medical Utilization

NAEMSP

Air medical transport has been utilized in multiple hospital based programs including trauma, STEMI, and stroke. Reverse helicopter shopping is also deterred, this is where an entity shops for a resource after another air company turned them down—usually for a safety reason.