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James O. Page JD (August 7, 1936 – September 4, 2004) was recognized as a leading authority [1] on United States emergency medical services ().James was born in Alhambra, California, and frequently moved between California and Kansas as a youth.
No. of EMS Agencies No. of Hospitals Alabama, United States (Central and Northern) Alabama Resuscitation Center 644,701 485 13 14 Dallas, Texas, United States (includes some surrounding cities) Dallas Center for Resuscitation Research 1,989,357 3,173 11 22 Iowa, United States (participated in the network from September 2004 to February 2008)
The 1966 release of the National Academy of Sciences' study, "Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern Society", (known in the EMS trade as the White Paper) [23] prompted a concerted effort was undertaken to improve emergency medical care in the pre-hospital setting. The study found many unnecessary deaths could be ...
The show's technical advisor, James O. Page, was a pioneer of paramedicine and responsible for the UCLA paramedic program; he would go on to help establish paramedic programs throughout the US, and was the founding publisher of the Journal of Emergency Medical Services (JEMS).
Mar. 18—EAU CLAIRE — A law and the upcoming elections have led the Eau Claire County EMS Study Committee to ask the county for an extension. The committee is hoping to extend its timeline ...
In the research report, the National Academy of Sciences—National Research Council Committees on Trauma and Shock, a federally funded department of the government, concluded, in part, that both the public and government were "insensitive to the magnitude of the problem of accidental death and injury" in the U.S.; that the standards to which ...
The Seattle & King County Emergency Medical Services System is a fire-based two-tier response system providing prehospital basic and advanced life support services.. There are six paramedic provider programs in the system.
Studies have been inconclusive as to whether one model delivers better results than the other. [37] [38] [39] A 2010 study in the Oman Medical Journal suggested that rapid transport was a better strategy for trauma cases, while stabilization at the scene was a better strategy for cardiac arrests. [38]