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Mobile Integrated 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 integrated healthcare.

Finally, reimbursement for community paramedic home visits on the horizon
How the latest partnerships between EMS and digital health providers are giving patients faster access to high-quality care through mobile integrated health
It is in our healthcare system gaps in coverage where the community paramedic lives and can show their worth
Leading the charge to combat COVID-19, promote telehealth and advance the EMS agenda, while prioritizing patients and staff
EMS1 talks with Pulsara’s Kris Kaull about the importance of communication, how to improve it with the right technology, and how the role of EMS in the overall healthcare landscape is changing
Technology adoption, provider resiliency and preparedness: Interpreting the EMS Trend Report 2020
Address your patients’ needs through outreach, wellness and navigation
Douglas F. Kupas, MD, FAEMS, FACEP, began his 40-year EMS career as a volunteer at age 16
How to identify, onboard and manage community paramedics to succeed in their unique role in improving community health
The ET3 model and the COVID-19 are influencing a move away from 911 transport to the ED, and toward autonomy for EMS providers
“Community paramedics hold a unique skill set to address the overlapping mental, medical and social conditions that homeless individuals may be presenting”
Rowan County will use relief funds to help transition paramedics to COVID-19-focused work for four months
While COVID-19 cases have surged, EMS run volumes have dwindled as people are legitimately scared of going to the hospital
Mayor London Breed has proposed $17 million to fund the teams, which will include paramedics and behavioral health experts, for two years
CP/MIH provides outreach, promotes wellness and navigates patients into and through the healthcare system as part of a greater objective – community risk reduction
NEMSIS-TAC and PWW produce definitive guidance on HIPAA – essential to aid the progression of MIH
Ensure the continued success of MIH/CP programs by developing a personal succession plan for your successor
EMS leaders interpret the results of the 2020 EMS Trend Report in light of COVID-19 and what it means for the future workforce
Breaking down the National EMS Assessment 2020 insights on telehealth, health information exchange and disaster preparedness
Community paramedics can follow the OARS acronym to avoid confrontation and understand patients to overcome resistance to change
The behavioral health navigators at Eagle County Paramedic Services aided in testing and are preparing to face the pandemic’s mental health impact
Funding a system of readiness through telehealth, treatment and alternative destination reimbursement for EMS
Cataldo Ambulance Service (Mass.) provided assurance to its community that its providers were prepared to serve during the COVID-19 pandemic
Our co-hosts speak with five healthcare professionals to discuss community paramedicine utilization during the global pandemic
The tasks and timeline ahead for the 205 organizations selected under ET3 as we remove the perverse incentive of only getting paid for taking a patient to the wrong place
The year’s awardees will be recognized for their mobile blood transfusion and mobile integrated healthcare programs
Three bi-directional ways that data integration will positively impact the EMS industry
From dangerous active shooter events, to ET3, Ebola, opioids and community paramedicine, EMS providers faced many significant incidents and evolving trends in the 2010s
The Mobile Integrated Health program sends specially trained paramedics to check in on patients recently discharged from the hospital
911 nurse triage and a high utilizer group program are exponentially reducing transports and healthcare expenditures while increasing patient satisfaction
The training program involves realistically-staged home environments and cameras that allow facilitators to monitor trainees’ actions from a control room
Be sure to understand your community’s needs, your agency’s goals and how you will fund your MIH-CP program and assess its success
Treating veterans’ complex health needs with telehealth, suicide screening and a dedicated medical home in the VA