EMS1 Research Center

The EMS1 Research Center serves as a central access point for critical prehospital medicine research that can help drive operational and policy changes at the local, state and federal level.

Get insights into EMS provider behavior and beliefs related to hot topics like fatigue management, and participate in EMS1 polls and surveys.

Additionally, find the latest information about research conducted by esteemed EMS organizations, such as the American Ambulance Association, and National Association of EMS Physicians, among other organizations focused on provider health and wellness, patient assessment and treatment, and a variety of safety issues.

Article Bites: Measuring the impact of a telehealth program on ambulance transports

Article Bites: Measuring the impact of a telehealth program on ambulance transports

The feasibility of a telehealth program within a large EMS system highlights progress in matching healthcare resources with patient needs

Smith and Rah on deciphering COVID-19 data

The COVID-19 Literature Surveillance Team: EMS One-Stop with Rob Lawrence
Article Bites: How does the Cincinnati prehospital stroke scale compare to other tools?

What the research tells us about incorporating CPSS into destination decisions when evaluating large vessel occlusion stroke
Should we delay EKG post-ROSC? The PEACE study

What if we could change the timing of our post-ROSC ECG and better select those who warrant emergent catheterization?

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Article Bites: 12-leads after ROSC: It's all in the timing
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Should we overhaul our protocols? What we’ve learned about STEMI, OHCA ROSC from the PEACE study
2020 NEMSIS public-release data now available
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The latest data set includes information from more than 43 million EMS activations during the 2020 calendar year
Penn State researchers seek EMS provider feedback on patients' social needs
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Penn State College of Medicine researchers seek to better understand the factors that lead to unnecessary 911 calls and transports
‘Long-COVID’: Understanding the long-term risks following a COVID-19 diagnosis
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Regardless of case severity, many COVID-19 patients face serious persistent symptoms for months
LA County study finds tourniquets improve survival, don't increase amputation risk
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Researchers said increased tourniquet availability and public education can lead to better outcomes for trauma patients
Study: In-ambulance telehealth consultation leads to faster stroke treatment
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South Carolina researchers found that door-to-treatment time was cut by 18 minutes with in-ambulance telehealth consultation
Top 10 can’t-miss podcasts of 2020
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There was a lot to talk about last year, so don’t miss these must-listen episodes for a second time
Study shows impact of work stressors, recovery activities on EMS providers' mental health
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Researchers recommended three strategies to help providers cope with stress
Va. first responders test AI assistant for emergency scenes
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CognitiveEMS, developed by University of Virginia researchers, provides prompts to support responders' decision-making
New research suggests why night-shift workers have higher cancer risk
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White blood cells are more vulnerable to DNA damage, and their DNA repair mechanisms appear misaligned to deal with the damage
Researchers studying long-term safety of COVID-19 vaccine for first responders
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EMS and fire personnel are asked to participate in the HERO-TOGETHER study to share their experience
US traffic deaths spike even as pandemic cuts miles traveled
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Some highway travel officials suggested that emptier roads led to more opportunities to abuse speed
Mich. mental health experts partner with state to create first responder training, support program
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The Frontline Strong Together program will include peer support training, telehealth services and a statewide clearinghouse of resources
Alcohol, tobacco sales rose during early months of pandemic, study finds
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EMS incident data also showed a slight increase in incidents involving alcohol in May
Researchers: Pandemic has fueled hundreds of attacks on healthcare workers globally
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A new report identified about 400 attacks motivated by fear or frustration over COVID-19
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About EMS1 Research Center

The EMS1 Research Center serves as a central access point for critical prehospital medicine research that can help drive operational and policy changes at the local, state and federal level.

Get insights into EMS provider behavior and beliefs related to hot topics like fatigue management, and participate in EMS1 polls and surveys.

Additionally, find the latest information about research conducted by esteemed EMS organizations, such as the American Ambulance Association, and National Association of EMS Physicians, among other organizations focused on provider health and wellness, patient assessment and treatment, and a variety of safety issues.

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