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Improving EMS Deployment Performance

High Performance EMS

MARCH 18, 2021

For any ambulance call, there are two potential segments of travel. The response phase where a unit is enroute to the patient and the secondary transport phase where a patient is delivered to the “most appropriate facility” for definitive care.

EMS

EMS UHU Ambulance Unit Hour

Optimizing Demand Forecasts

High Performance EMS

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Part of his justification is the average busy time of a unit being about an hour and to simplify the calculation of a Unit Hour Utilization (UHU). It is also common for ambulances to be busy longer than an hour in our post-pandemic world.

UHU

UHU BLS Emergency Medical Services Unit Hour

Improving EMS Deployment Performance

Optimizing Demand Forecasts

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