Special coverage: Diffusing community paramedicine
Community paramedicine and mobile-integrated health care programs seek to reduce non-emergent EMS transport to hospitals, lowering hospital admissions and readmissions, and providing more appropriate medical resources for community members in need.
This series seeks to explore if community paramedicine is diffusing fast enough to impact pre-hospital care, and provide tips for overcoming barriers to community paramedicine and implementing successful programs.
If you’ve seen one community paramedicine program, then you’ve seen one program; here’s how successes from four different programs can be translated to new ones
Every EMS agency adopts innovations at a different pace; how has yours deployed community paramedicine?
Chief Porter R. Welch shares factors to consider before and while implementing a MIH-CP program
Pairing community paramedics with advanced practice providers for home visits to frequent utilizers decreased 911 volumes in a pilot program
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Research offers solutions to EMS providers’ hesitation regarding additional duties, hours and changing perception CP programs may bring
As EMS will always be the ultimate health care safety net, there are new and expanding opportunities as health care and EMS enter version 3.0
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