Going Electronic
Going Electronic: Prehospital patient care reports in the digital age
Prehospital patient care reports in the digital age
- 2009 Aug 1
As the patient population grows, your agency must also grow and implement technology that can track, bill and account for each action and service you provide. This special supplement, sponsored by High Plains, ImageTrend, Medusa, Ortivus and ZOLL, was developed to help you ensure that your data system is properly designed to communicate with components for dispatch, hospitals, monitoring, billing and quality review in a secure and easy way.
Supplement Content
Introduction
- 2009 Aug 1
This special supplement toJEMSwas developed to help you ensure that your data system...
The Health IT Evolution
- 2009 Aug 1
Now is the time to harness the proliferation and increasing adoption of new technologies to better serve our patients.
Bedside Stories
- 2009 Aug 1
The success or failure of any ePCR system is almost always decided by the end users. Understand what your crews need and you’ll find success.
Avoid Information Overload
- 2009 Aug 1
One of the benefits to having an electronic patient care reporting system is the detailed data it provides. But what do you do with that data once you have it?
Revenue at Your Fingertips
- 2009 Aug 1
A strong ePCR solution can have a positive effect on your department’s billing and can also provide more in depth clinical information. Learn the four key issues to consider when looking for an ePCR system.
Playing Well with Others
- 2009 Aug 1
Not all ePCRs are created equal. And the same is for ALS monitors, in terms of how their data can be used by ePCR systems.
My Own Private ePCR
- 2009 Aug 1
Nearly a decade ago, Acadian Ambulance Service—the nation’s largest privately owned...
Time to Decide
- 2009 Aug 1
Once you’ve decided to make the transition away from paper, you this front-end screening tool to assess all the ePCR solutions and whether they meet your needs.
System Profile: San Diego Medical Services Enterprise
- 2009 Aug 1
In San Diego, EMS and first responders use Smart phones and software called TapChart to document 9-1-1 patient information smartly at the patient’s side.
System Profile: STRAC
- 2009 Aug 1
Fusion ePCR from Ortivus caters to the needs of both the providers in the field and the billers and administrators in the office.
System Profile: Medic
- 2009 Aug 1
After 20 years of two other electronic patient care reporting (ePCR) systems, Littleton (Colo.) Fire Rescue believes it finally got it right.
System Profile: Johnson County Ambulance Service
- 2009 Aug 1
Fusion ePCR from Ortivus caters to the needs of both the providers in the field and the billers and administrators in the office.
System Profile: Littleton Fire Rescue
- 2009 Aug 1
Charlotte, N.C.–based EMS agency Medic was experiencing substantial growth in call volume and chose the Siren ePCR software from Medusa Medical Technologies to handle the increased data entry and reporting demands.
Bonus Content
Lee County (Fla.) EMS System Profile
- 2009 Aug 5
Lee County, Fla., employs the principal of "Movement with Purpose" to streamline on scene care. To maximize efficiency in this way, they rely on thorough analysis of scene data.
Managing Lifelong Learning
- 2009 Aug 1
Tracking a career’s worth of training hours and certifications on paper is not only challenging and labor intensive but also impractical given the digital world we live in.
System Profile: Maine EMS
- 2009 Aug 1
Read why Maine EMS (MEMS) went through a very long ePCR implementation process and what they learned from the transition.
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Effective Documentation in a Digital World
In tandem with the upcoming August JEMS supplement, this webcast will describe the importance of clean data capture, the power of efficient data reporting and the necessity of improved security measures. Register for this webcast to learn how ePCRs are influencing documentation practices.
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