Community Paramedicine /community-paramedicine Community Paramedicine en-US Mon, 06 May 2024 15:47:54 GMT 3 ways community paramedics can assist with after-stroke care /stroke-care/articles/3-ways-community-paramedics-can-assist-with-after-stroke-care-I0LHIW2zwZ9nJcPl/ By working on prescription compliance, smoking cessation and other risk factors, community medics can make a difference in the lives of stroke patients Mon, 06 May 2024 15:47:54 GMT /stroke-care/articles/3-ways-community-paramedics-can-assist-with-after-stroke-care-I0LHIW2zwZ9nJcPl/ Medical direction: Stepping up the ladder /technology/articles/medical-direction-stepping-up-the-ladder-W5RiTAduLCMVpPw5/ Communication applications, tech allow real-time feedback on critically ill patients; enable error-insulated hospital reporting Thu, 21 Mar 2024 14:31:26 GMT /technology/articles/medical-direction-stepping-up-the-ladder-W5RiTAduLCMVpPw5/ Serving the vulnerable with proactive, rather than reactive care /pioneers-in-practice-case-studies-in-telehealth-and-community-paramedicine/serving-the-vulnerable-with-proactive-rather-than-reactive-care Crawfordsville IN’s nationally-recognized MIH program expands the traditional scope of emergency care to encompass mental and physical wellness, education and community resources Wed, 20 Mar 2024 20:04:51 GMT /pioneers-in-practice-case-studies-in-telehealth-and-community-paramedicine/serving-the-vulnerable-with-proactive-rather-than-reactive-care New Pa. EMS headquarters allows drop-in community paramedicine services /ems-management/new-pa-ems-headquarters-allows-drop-in-community-paramedicine-services Through the new quarters, Lancaster EMS highlights the increasing calls for service and a desire to increase engagement with community services Wed, 22 May 2024 14:46:03 GMT /ems-management/new-pa-ems-headquarters-allows-drop-in-community-paramedicine-services Kan. county EMS highlights community paramedicine team during increase in calls /community-paramedicine/kan-county-ems-highlights-community-paramedicine-team-during-increase-in-calls Riley County EMS handles a spike in calls for service thanks to community care team Wed, 22 May 2024 13:48:44 GMT /community-paramedicine/kan-county-ems-highlights-community-paramedicine-team-during-increase-in-calls 3 ways community paramedics can assist with after-stroke care /stroke-care/articles/3-ways-community-paramedics-can-assist-with-after-stroke-care-I0LHIW2zwZ9nJcPl/ By working on prescription compliance, smoking cessation and other risk factors, community medics can make a difference in the lives of stroke patients Mon, 06 May 2024 15:47:54 GMT /stroke-care/articles/3-ways-community-paramedics-can-assist-with-after-stroke-care-I0LHIW2zwZ9nJcPl/ Matt Zavadsky Joins PWW Advisory Group /ems-management/matt-zavadsky-joins-pww-advisory-group EMS leader to focus on assisting departments, agencies with sustainability of mobile healthcare delivery systems Tue, 30 Apr 2024 20:38:49 GMT /ems-management/matt-zavadsky-joins-pww-advisory-group Minn. FD works to reduce 911 calls, connect patients with resources /911-misuse/minn-fd-works-to-reduce-911-calls-connect-patients-with-resources The Albert Lea Fire Rescue community risk reduction program provides follow-up with EMS patients and has the interest of other agencies Thu, 25 Apr 2024 13:13:54 GMT /911-misuse/minn-fd-works-to-reduce-911-calls-connect-patients-with-resources Medical direction: Stepping up the ladder /technology/articles/medical-direction-stepping-up-the-ladder-W5RiTAduLCMVpPw5/ Communication applications, tech allow real-time feedback on critically ill patients; enable error-insulated hospital reporting Thu, 21 Mar 2024 14:31:26 GMT /technology/articles/medical-direction-stepping-up-the-ladder-W5RiTAduLCMVpPw5/ Serving the vulnerable with proactive, rather than reactive care /pioneers-in-practice-case-studies-in-telehealth-and-community-paramedicine/serving-the-vulnerable-with-proactive-rather-than-reactive-care Crawfordsville IN’s nationally-recognized MIH program expands the traditional scope of emergency care to encompass mental and physical wellness, education and community resources Wed, 20 Mar 2024 20:04:51 GMT /pioneers-in-practice-case-studies-in-telehealth-and-community-paramedicine/serving-the-vulnerable-with-proactive-rather-than-reactive-care Research finds local investment needed for 911, 988 systems to optimize crisis response services /communications-dispatch/research-finds-local-investment-needed-for-911-988-systems-to-optimize-crisis-response-services RAND report finds 911 and 988 mental health hotline require coordination from law enforcement, mental health specialists and others to promote interoperability Wed, 20 Mar 2024 15:33:42 GMT /communications-dispatch/research-finds-local-investment-needed-for-911-988-systems-to-optimize-crisis-response-services How 211 integration can elevate your 911 operation /911/how-211-integration-can-elevate-your-911-operation Matt Zavadsky, MS-HA, EMT, details the impact of integrating a 211 system into the 911 process and the benefits to the community Mon, 18 Mar 2024 17:13:30 GMT /911/how-211-integration-can-elevate-your-911-operation LAFD says crisis response program did not free first responders, ease ED crowding /behavioral-health/lafd-says-crisis-response-program-did-not-free-first-responders-ease-ed-crowding Assistant EMS Chief Peter Hsiao said the practice of sending a psychiatric response team was "sound in theory" but not in practice Thu, 07 Mar 2024 14:07:16 GMT /behavioral-health/lafd-says-crisis-response-program-did-not-free-first-responders-ease-ed-crowding On-demand webinar: How to implement a telemedicine strategy in your agency /telemedicine/webinar-how-to-implement-a-telemedicine-strategy-in-your-agency Creating, developing and sustaining your own program, step by step Wed, 06 Mar 2024 22:38:21 GMT /telemedicine/webinar-how-to-implement-a-telemedicine-strategy-in-your-agency Ohio FD, PD partner with behavioral health specialists for crisis response pilot program /behavioral-health/ohio-fd-pd-partner-with-behavioral-health-specialists-for-crisis-response-pilot-program Officials in Akron announced the formation of the Summit County Outreach Team program Tue, 05 Mar 2024 18:36:28 GMT /behavioral-health/ohio-fd-pd-partner-with-behavioral-health-specialists-for-crisis-response-pilot-program People-centered public safety answering points /pioneers-in-practice-case-studies-in-telehealth-and-community-paramedicine/people-centered-public-safety-answering-points Taking the concept of the right care, to the right person at the right resource to a new level Tue, 05 Mar 2024 17:37:12 GMT /pioneers-in-practice-case-studies-in-telehealth-and-community-paramedicine/people-centered-public-safety-answering-points Personalized care catered to patients’ unique needs /pioneers-in-practice-case-studies-in-telehealth-and-community-paramedicine/personalized-care-catered-to-patients-unique-needs How Mehlville Fire Protection District used ET3 and community paramedicine to improve overall health and quality of life for the community Tue, 05 Mar 2024 17:13:31 GMT /pioneers-in-practice-case-studies-in-telehealth-and-community-paramedicine/personalized-care-catered-to-patients-unique-needs How does a community re-imagine compassion to avoid crisis whenever possible? /pioneers-in-practice-case-studies-in-telehealth-and-community-paramedicine/how-does-a-community-re-imagine-compassion-to-avoid-crisis-whenever-possible Inside Health 34 – UC Davis Fire’s mobile approach to non-emergent support and service navigation Tue, 05 Mar 2024 14:57:16 GMT /pioneers-in-practice-case-studies-in-telehealth-and-community-paramedicine/how-does-a-community-re-imagine-compassion-to-avoid-crisis-whenever-possible On-demand webinar: Inside EMS LIVE! Using EMS data to drive improvement /ems-training/webinar-inside-ems-live-using-ems-data-to-drive-improvement Expert perspectives on improving patient outcomes Mon, 26 Feb 2024 22:35:36 GMT /ems-training/webinar-inside-ems-live-using-ems-data-to-drive-improvement EMS One-Stop: Creating a major IMPACT /community-paramedicine/ems-one-stop-creating-a-major-impact An inside look at Guilford County’s award-winning program response to low-acuity and behavioral health calls Mon, 26 Feb 2024 17:17:41 GMT /community-paramedicine/ems-one-stop-creating-a-major-impact New report reveals insights into prehospital heat-related incidents attended by EMS /heat-related-illness/new-report-reveals-insights-into-prehospital-heat-related-incidents-attended-by-ems New report reveals insights into prehospital heat-related incidents attended by EMS Wed, 21 Feb 2024 22:39:20 GMT /heat-related-illness/new-report-reveals-insights-into-prehospital-heat-related-incidents-attended-by-ems A case for community paramedicine in urban cities /pioneers-in-practice-case-studies-in-telehealth-and-community-paramedicine/a-case-for-community-paramedicine-in-urban-cities Making care more accessible, reducing hospital utilization and improving outcomes Mon, 19 Feb 2024 16:04:34 GMT /pioneers-in-practice-case-studies-in-telehealth-and-community-paramedicine/a-case-for-community-paramedicine-in-urban-cities Calif. city sees success with first 911 overhaul /911/calif-city-sees-success-with-first-911-overhaul Pilot program in El Cajon diverted some 911 calls to nurses for the appropriate level of care Sun, 18 Feb 2024 16:54:00 GMT /911/calif-city-sees-success-with-first-911-overhaul Colo. paramedic named in mental health crisis, wrongful death lawsuit /lawsuit/colo-paramedic-named-in-mental-health-crisis-wrongful-death-lawsuit Colorado Springs Paramedic Nicholas Fisher tackled Dizmang and placed him in a headlock Wed, 14 Feb 2024 13:55:19 GMT /lawsuit/colo-paramedic-named-in-mental-health-crisis-wrongful-death-lawsuit How 4 community paramedicine programs are positively impacting healthcare /ems-products/community-paramedicine-software/articles/how-4-community-paramedicine-programs-are-positively-impacting-healthcare-aw2Pl0wqAPnM2vNA/ Community paramedics can determine appropriate levels of care and reduce the burden on 911 with effective mobile integrated health care programs Thu, 01 Feb 2024 17:51:29 GMT /ems-products/community-paramedicine-software/articles/how-4-community-paramedicine-programs-are-positively-impacting-healthcare-aw2Pl0wqAPnM2vNA/ Colo. community response crew finds burned homeless man under bridge /community-paramedicine/colo-community-response-crew-finds-burned-homeless-man-under-bridge The initial call for the Colorado Springs Community Response Medicine crew was for man lying near the water Thu, 25 Jan 2024 15:51:11 GMT /community-paramedicine/colo-community-response-crew-finds-burned-homeless-man-under-bridge Minn. EMS task force begins work on community feedback /ems-management/minn-ems-task-force-begins-work-on-community-feedback Task force members discussed funding, salaries, regulations and community paramedicine Mon, 15 Jan 2024 13:00:00 GMT /ems-management/minn-ems-task-force-begins-work-on-community-feedback $4.7M grant helps Ky. communities create mental health crisis response teams /community-paramedicine/4-7m-grant-helps-ky-communities-create-mental-health-crisis-response-teams Funding will help add mental health professionals to calls for help, provide appropriate treatment to individuals in crisis Fri, 12 Jan 2024 13:51:48 GMT /community-paramedicine/4-7m-grant-helps-ky-communities-create-mental-health-crisis-response-teams EMS Trend Survey seeks providers' input for What Paramedics Want in 2024 report /ems-trend-report/ems-trend-survey-seeks-providers-input-for-what-paramedics-want-in-2024-report The state-of-the industry survey focuses on wellness, career development and satisfaction in EMS Mon, 08 Jan 2024 15:55:15 GMT /ems-trend-report/ems-trend-survey-seeks-providers-input-for-what-paramedics-want-in-2024-report 3 ways community paramedics can assist with after-stroke care /stroke-care/articles/3-ways-community-paramedics-can-assist-with-after-stroke-care-I0LHIW2zwZ9nJcPl/ By working on prescription compliance, smoking cessation and other risk factors, community medics can make a difference in the lives of stroke patients Mon, 06 May 2024 15:47:54 GMT /stroke-care/articles/3-ways-community-paramedics-can-assist-with-after-stroke-care-I0LHIW2zwZ9nJcPl/ Understanding the presentation of diabetic ketoacidosis /ems-products/ambulance-disposable-supplies/articles/understanding-the-presentation-of-diabetic-ketoacidosis-NekpEYII8WCE32Jn/ Consider the potential diabetic diseases processes when assessing and managing any patient with altered mental status Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:11:04 GMT /ems-products/ambulance-disposable-supplies/articles/understanding-the-presentation-of-diabetic-ketoacidosis-NekpEYII8WCE32Jn/ On-demand webinar: Inside EMS LIVE! Using EMS data to drive improvement /ems-training/webinar-inside-ems-live-using-ems-data-to-drive-improvement Expert perspectives on improving patient outcomes Mon, 26 Feb 2024 22:35:36 GMT /ems-training/webinar-inside-ems-live-using-ems-data-to-drive-improvement Paramedicine perspective: Arming EMTs, paramedics /armed-paramedics/articles/paramedicine-perspective-arming-emts-paramedics-Bqzd64ETBfPPDVMm/ Readers respond, does on-duty concealed carry protect providers or threaten scene safety? Wed, 27 Jan 2021 18:31:53 GMT /armed-paramedics/articles/paramedicine-perspective-arming-emts-paramedics-Bqzd64ETBfPPDVMm/ Avive Solutions co-founders selected for Forbes 30 Under 30 in Healthcare /ems-products/aeds/avive-solutions-co-founders-selected-for-forbes-30-under-30-in-healthcare Sameer Jafri, Rory Beyer and Moseley Andrews included in prestigious list recognizing 30 of the top innovators, game-changers, and influencers under the age of 30 Fri, 01 Dec 2023 22:51:12 GMT /ems-products/aeds/avive-solutions-co-founders-selected-for-forbes-30-under-30-in-healthcare