Attracting and retaining future emergency medical technicians in Rio

Metrics

Community Size
Years
Course Title
Evidence-Based Decision-Making
Course Letter Acronym
PUBLHLTH
Course Number
780
Project Lead Faculty
Jess Link Reeve

EMS (Emergency Medical Service) services are essential to all communities to provide medical assistance in times of emergencies. However, in the last few years, there has been a dramatic decline in the recruitment and retention of EMS professionals within departments throughout the country. This decline has been seen drastically in rural communities where there are volunteer EMS services offered and overall, less funding to these departments and their members. In this paper, we will provide evid...


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