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Mobile Health Care

Healthcare is in the midst of a mobile transformation, and recent research indicates there’s no end in sight to mobile technology use in patient care. Use this topic to stay up-to-date on the latest news and trends concerning mobile healthcare.

Have EMS operations failed to keep up with the growing complexity demanded by the communities we serve?
How the latest partnerships between EMS and digital health providers are giving patients faster access to high-quality care through mobile integrated health
Learn how MedStar made the jump to an on-demand subscription service that utilizes MIH/CP clinicians
Creating, developing and sustaining your own program, step by step
Expert perspectives on improving patient outcomes
Approximately 1,000 patients have been seen at DocGo clinics outside Dollar General stores since the service started last fall
It is in our healthcare system gaps in coverage where the community paramedic lives and can show their worth
Esteemed fire chief and EMS lieutenant share lessons learned from community paramedicine program
Fairfield Mayor Jamie Paden, who also is a volunteer EMT, said many calls could be less severe or prevented if the patient simply had access to regular care
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How do we adapt to the changing environment of EMS? It’s simple really.
Harris County ESD11 Mobile Healthcare developed 10 commandments to set initial expectations while onboarding 200 paramedics
SDFD’s Anne Jensen and REMSA’s Adam Heinz share tips on MIH/CP training, time scales and starting up
This app helps EMS providers triage symptoms more accurately and quickly – and get the patient to the right facility without delay
Newport Beach’s new program is based on the Crisis Assistance Helping Out On The Streets (CAHOOTS) program that has been successful in Eugene, Ore.
The Akron Fire Department was selected to participate in the CMS ET3 model and has utilized the technology more than 1,000 times since January
A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine reported patients treated in a mobile stroke unit receive treatment faster and have lower mortality
Communication applications, tech allow real-time feedback on critically ill patients; enable error-insulated hospital reporting
As cases of COVID-19 continue to increase in the community, MedStar works to get vaccinations to people where they live using a mobile vaccination unit
Make a plan for treating pediatric pain that includes managing unfamiliarity and stress in both the patient and their parents or caregivers
Community paramedics are pioneering new ways to care for mental health patients – here’s how
Delivering doses to seniors, the homebound and the homeless
Hanover Fire Captain Fred Freeman earned the award for his work in establishing the department’s MIH program and using it to expand access to COVID-19 testing
How will community paramedicine and other different approaches to traditional EMS care shape the industry moving forward?
An Illinois service partnered with the health department to vaccinate vulnerable populations in homeless shelters, nursing homes, jails and congregate living facilities
Delivering out-of-hospital care in rural and remote environments poses unique challenges, including distance, time to care and other barriers to access
The UPMC Susquehanna special response vehicle was used for the first time Monday to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to seniors
The AIMHI benchmarking project focuses on high-performance, high value operational measures
Technology adoption, provider resiliency and preparedness: Interpreting the EMS Trend Report 2020