Community paramedicine demands a mindset shift — from crisis mode to continuity of care. Learn how EMS providers can build ...

North Collier Fire Control & Rescue District is transporting patients to hospitals, a milestone that has been years in the ...

Community paramedicine allows paramedics to use their skills outside of emergency settings. The goal is to help patients access care, maintain or improve their health, and reduce their dependence ...

King County’s tiered response system allows paramedics to work with patients who require specialized services consistently and, therefore, keep critical patient-care skills up to date. It pays off.

Experts say community paramedicine programs, which involve paramedics checking in on people with known health issues before an emergency happens, can cut costs and ease strains on health care ...

During the pandemic, there was a growing need for virtual and mobile health care. M Health Fairview community paramedics responded to the call. On any given day, Thea Kogler drives 100 to 120 ...

More information: Natasha Campling et al, Paramedics providing end-of-life care: an online survey of practice and experiences, BMC Palliative Care (2024). DOI: 10.1186/s12904-024-01629-7 Provided ...

Paramedics are experiencing wide-ranging challenges in responding to an increasing number of end-of-life care patients, according to research from the University of Southampton. The study ...

Most community paramedicine programs rely on paramedics, but some also use emergency medicine technicians, nurses, social workers, and other professionals, according to the 2017 survey. Programs can ...