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Ambulances are the primary vehicles for delivering EMS, though squad cars, motorcycles, aircraft, boats, fire apparatus, and others may be used. EMS agencies may also operate a non-emergency patient transport service, and some have rescue squads to provide technical rescue or search and rescue services. [9]
Whilst now deprecated by the NHS services, the qualification is still available as a BTEC level 4, and can be trained by the ambulance services or a number of private training providers up until Pearson stopped running the courses in 2016. [citation needed] The IHCD emergency driving programme was certificated as a 'stand-alone' qualification.
The global market for Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) reached an estimated value of US$504.2 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.94% during the forecast period 2024-2030, reaching a revised size of US$707.5 billion by 2030. [5] The EMS industry is commonly divided into Tiers by their revenue: [6] Tier 1: >$5 Billion
Paramedics work as part of the emergency medical services (EMS), most often in ambulances. They also have roles in emergency medicine, primary care, transfer medicine and remote/offshore medicine. The scope of practice of a paramedic varies between countries, but generally includes autonomous decision making around the emergency care of patients.
The EMS Authority manages the state's medical response to major disasters. This includes maintenance, staffing and deployment of three 200-bed mobile field hospitals, 39 Disaster Medical Support Units that supply ambulance strike teams, and three 40-person medical assistance teams that are prepared to respond to a disaster.