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Community paramedicine: Program characteristics and evaluation
This evidence-based report examines expanding the role of paramedics in the community. It summarizes the various types of community paramedicine programs (characteristics, implementation, and funding sources in other jurisdictions) as well as the safety, effectiveness, and economic outcomes of these paramedic programs towards providing patients with alternate, non-emergency health or social services within the community, contextualized to the Alberta setting.
Publication Type:
Health Technology Assessments /
Systematic Reviews
Year of Publication: 2017
Topics: Healthcare Services
Authors: Bing Guo, Paula Corabian, Charles Yan, Lisa Tjosvold
ISBN (online): 978-1-926929-84-2