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.
Keywords: ems medical; role state; state ems; medical director ... See more keywords
Leading the Dialysis Unit: Role of the Medical Director.
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DOI: 10.1053/j.ackd.2018.03.004
Abstract: The responsibilities of a dialysis unit medical director are specified in the ESRD Conditions for Coverage and encompass multiple quality, safety, and educational domains. Many of these responsibilities require leadership skills that are neither intuitive… read more here.
Keywords: medical director; director; leading dialysis; dialysis unit ... See more keywords
Plastic Surgeons as Medical Directors: A Natural Transition into Medical Leadership
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1744421
Abstract: With the growing complexity of the U.S. health care system, highly motivated medical directors with strong leadership skills are vital to the success of health care facilities. Presently, there are no articles assessing a plastic… 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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Reply to: Comment on COVID‐19 in Nursing Homes: Calming the Perfect Storm
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DOI: 10.1111/jgs.16997
Abstract: shows how these roles may function when COVID-19 has entered the community or facility. As noted above, the medical director must both lead and collaborate in conjunction with the administrator, director of nursing and infection… read more here.
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