[HTML][HTML] Community paramedicine is growing in impact and potential

MJ Nolan, KE Nolan, SK Sinha - CMAJ, 2018 - Can Med Assoc
CMAJ| MAY 28, 2018| VOLUME 190| ISSUE 21 E637 potential of community paramedicine
programs to reduce future ambulance calls and resulting visits to the emergency department …

Community paramedicine: A patch, or a real system improvement?

P Cameron, A Carter - Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2019 - cambridge.org
Community paramedicine is a program that uses paramedics to provide immediate or
scheduled primary, urgent, and/or specialized healthcare to vulnerable patient populations …

[HTML][HTML] Implementing community paramedicine: A known player in a new role. A narrative review

E Spelten, B Thomas, J van Vuuren, R Hardman… - Australasian Emergency …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Community Paramedicine is a model of care which is effective and
accepted by health professionals and the community. Community paramedicine delivers low …

Community paramedicine—addressing questions as programs expand

LI Iezzoni, SC Dorner, T Ajayi - New England Journal of Medicine, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
Various initiatives are using emergency medical service personnel to address critical
problems in local US delivery systems, such as insufficient primary and chronic care …

[HTML][HTML] Rationale and methods of an Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Community Paramedicine at Home (CP@ home) program for frequent users of emergency …

G Agarwal, M Pirrie, B McLeod, R Angeles, W Tavares… - Trials, 2019 - Springer
Background Frequent users of emergency medical services for issues that could be more
appropriately managed through non-urgent care deplete the limited resources of the health …

Limited data to support improved outcomes after community paramedicine intervention: a systematic review

PS Pang, M Litzau, M Liao, J Herron… - The American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Community paramedicine (CP) leverages trained emergency medical services
personnel outside of emergency response as an innovative model of health care delivery …

Expanding paramedic scope of practice in the community: a systematic review of the literature

BL Bigham, SM Kennedy, I Drennan… - Prehospital Emergency …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background. Paramedics are an important health human resource and are uniquely mobile
in most communities across Canada. In the last dozen years, challenges in the delivery of …

Community paramedicine: a systematic review of program descriptions and training

J Chan, LE Griffith, AP Costa, MS Leyenaar… - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - cambridge.org
ObjectivesThe aim of this study is to identify the types of community paramedicine programs
and the training for each. MethodsA systematic review of MEDLINE, Embase, grey literature …

Integrating community paramedicine with primary health care: a qualitative study of community paramedic views

G Agarwal, A Keenan, M Pirrie… - … Open Access Journal, 2022 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Community paramedicine (CP) is an emerging model of care that addresses
local health needs through programs led by community paramedics; however, CP remains …

[HTML][HTML] Community paramedicine model of care: an observational, ethnographic case study

P O'Meara, C Stirling, M Ruest, A Martin - BMC Health Services Research, 2015 - Springer
Background Community paramedicine programs have emerged throughout North America
and beyond in response to demographic changes and health system reform. Our aim was to …