Pediatric Readiness
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Investing in pediatric emergency care could save more than 2,100 children's lives annually, study finds
- November 4, 2024
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High pediatric readiness in emergency departments could reduce pediatric mortality by 25%, with modest associated …
Improving emergency care for children increases life expectancy and is cost-effective, study finds
- October 7, 2024
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Emily Lemiskacommunications@emscimprovement.centerIn health emergencies, children have specific needs and require specialized care. …
New study highlights Pediatric Readiness mortality impact over time
- July 24, 2024
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A new study published this week in JAMA Network Open emphasizes the mortality impact of …
Taking steps to save children’s lives in emergency departments costs little for hospitals, study finds
- June 11, 2024
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Emily Lemiskacommunications@emscimprovement.center(AUSTIN, Texas) A new study has found that following national guidelines …
Thank you, EMS clinicians!
- May 31, 2024
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On EMS for Children (EMSC) Day, May 22, as part of National EMS Week, EMSC …
Goodman receives Pediatric Readiness Improvement Award
- May 31, 2024
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Every year, the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) honors one nurse with the Pediatric Readiness Improvement …
EMSC Day is May 22
- April 30, 2024
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EMS for Children or EMSC Day, part of National EMS Week, will take place on …
PECCs in EMS Agencies: Measuring the Influence, Magnifying the Impact
- March 28, 2024
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EMSC is currently investing in five projects, known as Targeted Issues (TI) grants, which will …
First learning module kicks off PECC series
- February 29, 2024
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The presence of pediatric emergency care coordinators (PECCs) in EDs is tied to double-digit increases …
Bill introduced to reauthorize EMSC
- January 31, 2024
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As a federally funded program, EMSC must be reauthorized by Congress every five years. In …