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UMC Health System celebrates 50 years of EMS service
UMC Health System hosted a special luncheon to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Emergency Medical Services (EMS).
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The history of Emergency Medical Services: The unessential essential service
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) have evolved dramatically over time, transforming from rudimentary systems of transport to ...
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Learning From The Failure Of A CMS Emergency Medical Services Model
The Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport model, which CMS ended early in 2023, failed due to problems with program ...
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Why that ambulance racing through L.A. traffic may not be going to a life-or-death emergency - Los Angeles Times
Between 1980 and 2010, while the U.S. population increased 36%, the country’s fire departments experienced a 267% explosion in emergency medical service runs.
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Emergency medical services face staffing, funding issues, audit says - Times Union
“Reliable emergency medical services can be a matter of life or death, and New Yorkers rightly expect to receive timely help when needed,” state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said in a statement.
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Emergency medical service encounters for firearm injuries spiked during pandemic and remained elevated last year, study finds - CNN
Rates of emergency medical services encounters for firearm injuries spiked in 2021 to more than 25% over 2019 levels, but they began to fall in the following years. However, rates were still ...