Public Health
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Breaking down the National EMS Assessment 2020 insights on telehealth, health information exchange and disaster preparedness
Telehealth applications can reduce unnecessary exposure and better utilize EMS resources
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Be sure you aren’t risking your health while protecting your patients’ health by using PPE and following an infection control plan
As the former National Coordinator of Disaster Volunteers for the American Red Cross, Dr. Kelly B. Close was on the front lines of the emergency medical response following the 9/11 attacks in New York City
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EMTs, paramedics play an important role in preventing the transmission of influenza with proper PPE use and ambulance cleaning
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