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2. Emergency medical services - Wikipedia

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   Emergency medical services (EMS), also known as ambulance services, pre-hospital care or paramedic services, are emergency services that provide urgent pre-hospital treatment and stabilisation for serious illness and injuries and transport to definitive care. [1]

3. Emergency medical services in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The system was called the Division of Emergency Medical Services (now known as the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services and Systems). Also in 1969, Cowley obtained a military helicopter to assist in rapidly transporting patients to the Center for the Study of Trauma (now known as the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center ), a ...

4. Seattle & King County Emergency Medical Services System

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   The system is a dynamic layered response system. An EMS response to an emergency begins with a telephone call to 9-1-1. Calls are transferred from a primary call taker to emergency medical call taker who gathers

5. Emergency medical responder levels by U.S. state - Wikipedia

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   Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) (The transition from Emergency Medical Technician-Enhanced to AEMT occurred between 2013 and 2016.) EMT-Intermediate (EMT-I) (As of January 1, 2020 no new certifications are issued.

6. New York City Fire Department Bureau of EMS - Wikipedia

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   FDNY EMS is led by the Chief of the Bureau of Emergency Medical Services. It is broken down into two command areas; (Field Operations and Administration) both led by an EMS Assistant Chief. Field Operations is divided into three citywide geographical area, (Central, North & South) each led by an EMS Deputy Assistant Chief, then into nine divisions.

7. Public utility model - Wikipedia

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   Public Utility Model (PUM), is an emergency medical service (EMS) system. In a Public Utility Model system, the government is a "purchaser" of dispatchers, emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedic providers from an EMS provider (contractor). In most cases, this is a private (for-profit) ambulance company.

8. Emergency service response codes - Wikipedia

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   Accurate use of protocols establishing the priority of various cases is critical. The standard for emergency dispatcher training is becoming very high. Some emergency medical services - (EMS) dispatch agencies use "Priority" dispatching to establish the urgency of a given request for service, or ”call”. They ask the caller a series of ...

9. California Emergency Medical Services Authority - Wikipedia

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   The Emergency Medical Services System and Prehospital Emergency Medical Care Personnel Act (California Health and Safety Code sections 1797 et seq.) created the Emergency Medical Services Authority in 1980. This legislation (SB 125) was the culmination of several years of effort by local administrators, health care providers, consumer groups ...