Community Paramedicine and Mobile Health
WV Community Paramedics Fill the Gaps No One Else Can
The Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority created the community paramedicine program in May 2017 to fill the gaps in health care that no one else can.
Regions Hospital (MN) Community Paramedic Response to COVID-19
Learn how one Minnesota-based hospital is using its community paramedics to battle the coronavirus.
Aurora (CO) May Divert Some 911 Calls to a Paramedic
Changes may be coming to Aurora (CO) to how the city responds to many non-violent 911 calls.
Leaders Aim to Drum Up Billions for Virus Vaccine Research
An alliance of world leaders is holding a virtual summit Monday hoping to drum up billions of dollars to fund research into a vaccine for the new coronavirus as well as develop better treatments and more efficient testing.
The EMS Today Show: Community Care Units Activated to Battle COVID-19
Join JEMS Editor-Emeritus A.J. Heightman for an interview with innovative frontline personnel from five Sacramento, California-area fire agencies and hospital facilities that mobilized volunteers in a week to staff four special assignment Community Care Response Units.
Medicare Expands Telemedicine To Keep Seniors Safe at Home
Medicare said Tuesday it will immediately expand coverage for telemedicine nationwide to help seniors with health problems stay home to avoid the coronavirus.
Los Angeles Adopts New Strategy for Tackling Homelessness
The new initiative uses a "war room model" inspired by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's approach to finding homes for people suddenly displaced by hurricanes.
Oregon Ambulance Service Has Success with Community Paramedicine Program
The program has paramedics visiting patients who were recently released from the hospital but are at risk of going back.
