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Article published in Prehospital Emergency Care, July 2020

The NPRP assessment includes questions for hospital EDs around: This assessment can only be completed once per ED; we strongly encourage ED nurse managers to review it with their ED leadership before submitting their responses …

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From Massachusetts Office of EMS (effective 12/15/2016) Basic Life Support (BLS) Equipment List

Blazing Trails in Prehospital Care through Targeted Issues Grants: The Center for Rural Emergency Services and Trauma (CREST) Network for EMS Providers and Pediatric Evidence-Based Guidelines Assessment of EMS System Utilization in States (PEGASUS) In …

List of state actions taken by each state's Office of the Governor, Medicaid Program, Medical Board and/or Department of Insurance during COVID-19 to remove policy barriers to telehealth utilization.

Outlines accessibility solutions and requirements for remote interpreting in telehealth video communications for deaf and hard of hearing patients

The board or directors for the NCQA approved a sweeping set of adjustments to 40 of its widely-used HEDIS measures to support health plans, clinicians, and patients who rely on telehealth services.

Program dedicated to integrating and advancing state and national telehealth policies and virtual technologies into the health care system.

The Pediatric Emergency Care Council (PECC) of the National Association of State EMS Officials (NASEMSO) discerned a need for a simple tool to help State EMS Offices identify where possible gaps might still exist in …

From the Missouri Bureau of EMS

Child Maltreatment, A Sample Policy for the Care of Children in the ED (includes information on how EMS providers can gather data to report to ED: Sections III.D.13. and, V.B.2.)

Reference card from New York EMSC (March 2003).

This infographic was designed to provide essential facts and figures informing disaster preparedness efforts for children living in Ohio and Michigan. The 2020 Top Vulnerabilities identified by Eastern Great Lakes Regional Healthcare Coalitions are addressed. …

Reference card from New York EMSC (March 2003)

A coalition is an alliance of diverse groups joined together for the purpose of affecting a specific change or achieving a goal that they would be otherwise unable to realize as independent individuals or separate …

A resource compendium filled with dedicated to providing members, providers and coders with a wide range of coding publications, resources and tools designed to accurately capture services and ensure timely payment, ultimately improving the quality …

A breakdown of billing codes as they pertain to COVID-19 variations to telemedicine

Health care communication is a skill that is critical to safe and effective medical practice; it can and must be taught. Communication skill influences patient disclosure, treatment adherence and outcome, adaptation to illness, and bereavement. …