Role of the State EMS Medical Director.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.03.030
Abstract: Dedicated and qualified medical direction is required to ensure safe and quality patient care. Medical direction is a fundamental element of the emergency medical services (EMS) system. It is essential that the lead agency for… read more here.
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State Requirements for Medical Directors in the United States.
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DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2022.2098435
Abstract: Background: The requirements for emergency medical services (EMS) medical directors are commonly defined by state rules and regulations without national standardization. The extent of variability in the requirements to be an EMS medical director in… read more here.
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EMS Care of Adult Hospice Patients- a Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP and AAHPM.
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DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2023.2193978
Abstract: Emergency medical services (EMS) systems are designed to provide care in the field and while transporting patients to a hospital; however, patients enrolled in hospice may not want invasive therapies nor benefit from hospitalization. For… read more here.
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