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Where Do We Go Next?

High Performance EMS

These daily patterns not only replicate over the years, but across various types of political jurisdictions according to a 2019 Scandinavian study on the � Use of pre-hospital emergency medical services in urban and rural municipalities over a 10?year

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Cross-Sectional Retrospective Epidemiological Study of 9-1-1 Calls to the El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez International Border Crossing

International Journal of Paramedicine

Investigators sought to evaluate responses by emergency medical services (EMS) at El Paso-Juárez ports of entry (POE). This included date, POE, patient demographics, chief complaint, computer-aided dispatch (CAD), provider impression (diagnosis), and time out of service.

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Pinnacle Webinar Series – Tackling Overdoses with Real-Time Data

FirstWatch

aburrell@wb.hidta.org Silvia Verdugo, MD, MPH, is the Medical Director for FirstWatch. She leads the Clinical Team and has a multi-decade interest in opioid overdose and substance use as it relates to Emergency Medical Services. Her expertise is in drug overdose and suicide prevention programs.