Post-Pandemic Growth in 9-1-1 Paramedic Calls and Emergency Department Transports Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Rates in the COVID-19 Era: Implications for Paramedic Resource Planning-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Post-Pandemic Growth in 9-1-1 Paramedic Calls and Emergency Department Transports Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Rates in the COVID-19 Era: Implications for Paramedic Resource Planning

Published:2024-07-11 Issue: Volume: Page:1-8
ISSN:1090-3127
Container-title:Prehospital Emergency Care
language:en
Short-container-title:Prehospital Emergency Care

Author:

Strum Ryan P.¹²^ORCID,McLeod Brent³,Mondoux Shawn⁴⁵,Miller Paul⁴⁶,Costa Andrew P.¹²

Affiliation:

1. Research Institute of St. Joe’s Hamilton, St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

2. Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

3. Hamilton Paramedic Services, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

4. Department of Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

5. Department of Emergency Medicine, St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

6. Centre for Paramedic Education and Research, Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Publisher

Informa UK Limited

Link

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/10903127.2024.2372452

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