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  2. Emergency medical technician - Wikipedia

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    An emergency medical technician (often, more simply, EMT) is a medical professional that provides emergency medical services. [1] [2] EMTs are most commonly found serving on ambulances and in fire departments in the US and Canada, as full-time and some part-time departments require their firefighters to at least be EMT certified.

  3. Ambulance - Wikipedia

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    Patient transport ambulance – A vehicle, which has the job of transporting patients to, from or between places of medical treatment, such as hospital or dialysis center, for non-urgent care. These can be vans, buses, or other vehicles.

  4. Emergency medical services - Wikipedia

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    In some areas, private companies may provide only the patient transport elements of ambulance care (i.e. non-urgent), but in some places, they are contracted to provide emergency care, or to form a 'second tier' response, where they only respond to emergencies when all of the full-time emergency ambulance crews are busy.

  5. Patient transport - Wikipedia

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    Patient transport vehicle in New Zealand. Patient transport is a service that transfers patients to and from medical facilities in non-emergency situations. In emergency situations, patients are transported by the emergency medical services. Non-emergency patient transport is sometimes run by the same agency.

  6. Emergency medical services in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The COVID-19 pandemic in the United States caused a major increase in job danger, job stress, and employee turnover, causing a national shortage of EMS workers. [28] Compounding the problem was a temporary shutdown of training, recruitment by hospitals for nursing staff, and increased pay in other occupations experiencing a labor shortage and ...

  7. Healthcare transport - Wikipedia

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    Healthcare transport is the systematic process by which patient- and business-critical materials, such as patient specimens, pharmaceuticals, supplies and medical records are transported to and from multiple touch points within healthcare organizations.

  8. British Columbia Ambulance Service - Wikipedia

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    The fleet consists of 658 ground ambulances operating from 183 stations [1] across the province along with 283 non-transport support vehicles. Additionally, BCAS provides inter-facility patient transfer services in circumstances where a patient needs to be moved between health care facilities for treatment.

  9. Freedom House Ambulance Service - Wikipedia

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    [2] [5] Such services provided, at most, basic first aid and rapid transportation to a hospital. [2] [5] [4] In police-operated ambulances, the ambulance crew would typically load the patient into the back of a police van, and rush to the hospital. [2] The U.S. medical system had yet to incorporate advances in emergency care made in battlefield ...

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