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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 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. …

These communication cards, originally created by the Minnesota EMSC Program, have been adapted by a few states. Each version is available here.

Abstract: Parental consent generally is required for the medical evaluation and treatment of minor children. However, children and adolescents might require evaluation of and treatment for emergency medical conditions in situations in which a parent …

A publication to recommend various methods to measure the use of telehealth as a means of providing care. This report and the conceptual framework herein serve as the foundation for future efforts by measure developers, …

This document identifies critical supplies required for response to common hazards. Covering medical supplies, supplies for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and pediatric departments, and pharmacy requirements, this resource is designed to serve as a …

Cultural and linguistic competence is the ability to interact effectively with people of different cultures. Culture refers to the integrated patterns of human behavior that include the language, thoughts, communications, actions, customs, beliefs, values, and …

From the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC): Emergency responders face unique challenges that can have a significant impact on behavioral health, and it is important that they have access to providers that understand this. The …

This clinical report is a revision of “Preparing for Pediatric Emergencies: Drugs to Consider.” It updates the list, indications, and dosages of medications used to treat pediatric emergencies in the prehospital, pediatric clinic, and emergency …