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As EMS sheds its perceived role as a transportation service, telehealth enables treat-and-refer or treat-in-place delivery models. Connecting patients to advanced levels of care in the field empowers EMS providers to provide the right level of intervention at the right time, and to transport patients to the best destination, saving them time and money, and limiting the demand on hospitals and healthcare resources.
This series will examine the technology needed to implement telehealth and the virtual training EMS providers need to make it effective for individual patients and scalable for the population.
The Chief Insights column is part of SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s EMS Leader Playbook – aimed at helping new EMS leaders increase their effectiveness, enhance their leadership KSAs, develop trust among crewmembers, and build confidence. Through a handful of questions presented by SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, veteran chiefs reflect on their early days in leadership roles and offer advice, while newer leaders detail their experiences taking on a new position. Email editor@ems1.com to offer your insights for the EMS Leader Playbook.