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The ZOLL emsCharts NOW app lets providers quickly capture critical patient data at the time of contact, using standard mobile devices
FAQs on owning, amending, retaining and sharing patient care report data
Data collected on evidence-based measures informs this discussion meant to inspire further quality improvement by pairing specific metrics with practical recommendations
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Five key financial and operational asks to keep EMS afloat and financially solvent
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services allows providers to obtain verbal consent to sign when contamination of a stylus or recording device is of concern
As EMS agencies move toward multi-function devices, they are poised to save more than equipment costs. Here are 5 benefits that may surprise you.
Download this EMS1 ePCR buying guide to learn key steps for product selection, purchasing and implementation
Educate partners and update CPR protocols while considering how to deploy a mechanical CPR device in the field
Our co-hosts discuss the three techniques EMS providers should use to determine if a patient has the mental capacity to decline medical treatment
Austin-based ESO said the purchase of eCore Software extends the breadth of ESO’s product portfolio
In its second year, the benchmark report based on EMS national data digs deeper into five key metrics and adds two additional measures
New York EMS volunteers swap paper reports for digital documentation
Our co-hosts sit down with Dr. James Woodson, founder and CEO of Pulsara, who discusses the importance of communication and documentation when it comes to patient care
Everyone has a breaking point; it’s important to understand the reasons why some EMS providers may decide to leave, and how to turn a potential problem into a solution
The Legal Guardian answers a reader’s question about legal liability for his partner’s inaccurate and poorly written patient care narratives
The shift to electronic documentation demands a shift in ePCR documentation practices
Provide subjective data and objective costs to illustrate the impact factor your organization has and justify additional resources
Submitting false EMS transport claims to Medicare for reimbursement is a violation of the False Claims Act
Be thorough, timely and proofread your PCRs to ensure your treatments and professionalism won’t be called into question
Look for these features when choosing an electronic patient care reporting program
ePCRs allow virtually limitless information extraction through automated data storage and retrieval
Access to patient records through prehospital and hospital EHR integration will help paramedics improve patient outcomes
This issue features articles on the challenges of and lessons learned from several important innovations
The journey to Mission: Lifeline recognition for Paramedics Plus improved the STEMI system of care through better data capture, communication and trust
Use the chronological approach to tell a vivid story about a patient encounter, the care provided and your competence as an EMS provider
What ePCR phrases or terms do you use to describe everyday events, injury or illness while you are off-duty?
NAEMT survey finds type of ePCR training and social media experience as predictors for ePCR software usability
The survey details how EMS providers interface with software systems that they use on a day-to-day basis to collect and store patient information
If you’re considering ePCR for the first time or replacing a legacy system, start with these six key questions
Look for these six features when adding technology to incident management, especially for large-scale incidents
Here are the five EMS documentation mistakes that deny patients coverage they deserve and EMS agencies fair compensation for their services
Reduce liability, simplify supply ordering, decrease waste and prevent drug diversions with inventory control management