Barely one year after the eruption of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) launched an exciting initiative for Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries. The ...

How Interoperability Strengthens Trauma Response and Recovery, examines how hospitals and state agencies can improve ...

A recent study published in the journal Prehospital Emergency Care assesses current approaches to measure the performance of emergency medical services (EMS) throughout the United States and ...

Handheld ultrasound devices on all Thurston County ambulances are helping paramedics diagnose critical conditions faster and deliver more targeted treatment ...

PALMER TWP., Pa. – Suburban EMS, which provides emergency medical services and transportation, is struggling. That was the essence of a presentation made by the organization's officials during the ...

This is the seventh and last article in a Health Affairs Forefront short series “Understanding And Addressing Pre-Hospital Diagnostic Delays.” As the introductory article, “Building the Evidence to ...

Senate Bill 505 would allow EMS providers to bring patients to non-emergency facilities, including urgent care and mental health facilities. It would also require providers to establish protocols to ...

Emergency medical services are now considered essential in Marion County, KC C's Alyssa Gomez explains the big decision made at today's Board of Supervisors meeting. And then what happens next? The ...

West Virginia has become the first state in the country to develop statewide tourniquet removal or ‘takedown’ protocols for Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and, after one year of measurable success ...