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Inter‐disciplinary cooperation in a physician‐staffed emergency medical system

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On‐scene management of pre‐hospital emergencies is often inter‐disciplinary, involving ground‐emergency medical services (EMS), police‐ and fire services, and in Norway general practitioners on‐call. This can also be supplemented by physician‐staffed… Click to show full abstract

On‐scene management of pre‐hospital emergencies is often inter‐disciplinary, involving ground‐emergency medical services (EMS), police‐ and fire services, and in Norway general practitioners on‐call. This can also be supplemented by physician‐staffed EMS (P‐EMS), utilizing helicopters or rapid response vehicles. We hypothesized that P‐EMS cooperates extensively with other emergency services, and therefore the primary aim of this study was to investigate the fraction of inter‐disciplinary cooperation between P‐EMS and other emergency services.

Keywords: inter disciplinary; disciplinary cooperation; physician staffed; emergency; emergency medical

Journal Title: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2018

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