Traditional emergency medical service (EMS) systems operate at the intersection of community, public health, and hospital systems and are strategically positioned to adap [...]

Falls are a leading cause of nonfatal injuries among children, accounting for 2.6 million emergency department visits in 2005 and over $6 billion in medical costs. While [...]

January 1951 issue of the Bulletin. Contents include "MCMS Annual Banquet," "Medical Defense Plans," "Disposal of Narcotics," "Radioactive Iodine Clinic," "Deaths by Toxi [...]

Prehospital pediatric emergencies are rare and stressful, requiring EMTs to perform under pressure. This secondary analysis of surveys from two Oregon EMS agencies (2009– [...]

This study assessed the alignment of prehospital and emergency department (ED) care with documented end-of-life preferences for patients experiencing out-of-hospital card [...]

Interest in early warning systems or scores began with the observation that catastrophic deterioration of patients in hospitals is often preceded by documented abnormalit [...]

This study examined prehospital naloxone use in the United States in 2010 and identified county-level predictors using data from the National EMS Information System (NEMS [...]

Black and white photograph of faculty lecturing to members of the emergency department.

Black and white photograph of faculty lecturing to members of the emergency department.