Category | Title | Description |
Research | Understanding Community Paramedicine | For Rural Public Health Workforce Training Network (RPHWTN) |
Research | 2023 National Survey Summary on MIH-CP Programs | NAEMT surveyed EMS agencies to determine the current status of their programs. |
Research | 2018 2nd National Survey on Mobile Integrated Healthcare and Community Paramedicine | Details how EMS is meeting community health needs through innovative partnerships, programs and services. |
Article | Realignment of EMS Reimbursement Policy New Hope for Patient-Centered Out-of-Hospital Care | Discusses the decoupling of EMS assessment and treatment from ED transport, CMMI ET3 model, and the potential to promote significant innovation within the EMS community. |
Article | Top 7 Reasons That Mobile Integrated Healthcare-Community Paramedicine Programs Benefit Everyone | Provides seven reasons of how MIH-CP programs help EMS agencies to create patient-centered, mobile resources in an out-of-hospital environment. |
Research | Study: Emergency Medical Services Professionals’ Attitudes About Community Paramedic Programs | Finds the majority of EMS professionals in this study believe they understand CP programs and perceive that their communities want them to provide CP-level care and most are willing to attend additional CP education and/or are willing to perform CP duties. |
Research | Study: Community paramedics treat high acuity conditions in the home | Examined whether community paramedics can evaluate and treat, under the direction of a credentialed physician, high acuity medical conditions in the home within an advanced illness management (AIM) practice. |
Article | Federal Advisory Opinion Favors Community Paramedic Program | Office of Inspector General issued a favorable advisory opinion (AO 19-03) concerning post-discharge patient care services provided to patients by a medical center, including through a community paramedic (CP) program, to help reduce patient readmissions. |
Research | University of Maryland 2nd MIH-CP Quarterly Report | Findings from Sep-Nov 2018: University of Maryland Medical Center and Baltimore City Fire Department MIH-CP pilot programs in West Baltimore. |
Program Description/Tools | MIH-CP Collaboration | Presentation by TMF Health Quality Institute. |
Program Description/Tools | New Money Makeover | What new EMS payment models mean to Medical Directors and their agencies. |
Program Description/Tools | MIH-CP Learning and Action Network (LAN) | TMF Health Quality Institute in partnership with NAEMT announce the release of an online learning, collaboration platform to raise awareness and improve the efficiency of MIH-CP programs. |
Program Description/Tools | Quality Insights Quality Innovation Network video resources | Videos to explain the benefits of mobile integrated healthcare-community paramedicine. |
Research | No Place Like Home: Advancing the Safety of Care in the Home | IHI Report. Boston, Massachusetts: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; 2018. |
Research | Early Experiences With the Acute Community Care Program in Eastern Massachusetts | Study in American Journal of Managed Care |
Research | 2nd National Survey on Mobile Integrated Healthcare-Community Paramedicine | Report on how EMS is meeting community health needs through innovative partnerships, programs and services. |
Research | EMS Professionals’ Attitudes About Community Paramedic Programs | Study to evaluate the perceptions of EMS professionals toward the concept of a CP program. |
Case Study | Alternate Payment Models | Article on the new economic models that are changing the face of EMS delivery. |
Program Description/Tools | Transforming EMS: Mobile Integrated Healthcare-Community Paramedicine | An inside look at mobile integrated healthcare and community paramedicine, an emerging healthcare trend that's improving the lives of patients and transforming the role of the nation's EMS, paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs). |
Research | “Bridges to Care” (B2C) coordinated care program | Coordination Program Reduced Acute Care Use And Increased Primary Care Visits Among Frequent Emergency Care Users |
Program Description/Tools | Valley Health, Ridgewood, N.J., recruitment video | Video outlining program that includes visits to patients who do not qualify or refuse Home Care to reinforce hospital discharge education and other services. |
Research | Evaluation of California's Community Paramedicine Pilot Programs | Results from 13 CP programs show reduction in 911 calls and ED visits by linking patients to primary care, behavioral health, housing and social services. |
Article | Community Health Worker Certification | Discussed CHWC and its role in MIH-CP programs |
Program Description/Tools | NAEMSP MIH-CP resources | PowerPoints from the Jan. 24 Committee Meeting |
Case Study | Transitions of Care Model Inclusive of Unplanned Care Improves the Patient Experience | A patient-centered, unplanned care treatment strategy may significantly improve the patient’s healthcare experience while reducing unnecessary utilization of higher cost, inpatient healthcare resources. |
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