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April 2006

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From the Editor
03/31/2006
     On January 2, 2006, EMS Magazine's editorial department made the transition to working from home offices. We now have three people based in sunny Southern California, one person in not-so-sunny Oregon and a fifth editor currently...
     On January 2, 2006, EMS Magazine's editorial department made the transition to working from home offices. We now have three people based in sunny Southern California, one person in not-so-sunny Oregon and a fifth editor currently...
     On January 2, 2006, EMS...
03/31/2006
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EMS Magazine`s Resource Guide: Technology in EMS - Are Electronic Patient Records the Wave of the Future?
03/31/2006
If the American Health Information Community commissioners have their way, most Americans will be using interoperable electronic health records within 10 years.
If the American Health Information Community commissioners have their way, most Americans will be using interoperable electronic health records within 10 years.
If the American Health...
03/31/2006
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911 Innovation Avenue: Creating an EMS Sim City
03/31/2006
The training space at the Community College of Aurora (CCA) in Denver, CO, just might take the cake.
The training space at the Community College of Aurora (CCA) in Denver, CO, just might take the cake.
The training space at the...
03/31/2006
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Electronically Speaking
03/31/2006
When you ask about the patient's medical history, the daughter hands you a small device.
When you ask about the patient's medical history, the daughter hands you a small device.
When you ask about the patient's...
03/31/2006
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The Crisis in Emergency Medicine: ACEP President Addresses the Issues
03/31/2006
Since Frederick "Rick" C. Blum, MD, FACEP, assumed the presidency of the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) last September, his plate has been more than full.
Since Frederick "Rick" C. Blum, MD, FACEP, assumed the presidency of the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) last September, his plate has been more than full.
Since Frederick "Rick" C. Blum,...
03/31/2006
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Dangers of a Wireless World
03/31/2006
Technology makes life easier, but misusing it can cause big problems for employees and employers alike.
Technology makes life easier, but misusing it can cause big problems for employees and employers alike.
Technology makes life easier,...
03/31/2006
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Unseen Observer: Putting Practice into Practice
03/31/2006
It's skills night, they say, and you groan.
It's skills night, they say, and you groan.
It's skills night, they say, and...
03/31/2006
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Are You a Fraud?
03/31/2006
As a lawyer, one of the most important issues I deal with is fraud and abuse in ambulance billing.
As a lawyer, one of the most important issues I deal with is fraud and abuse in ambulance billing.
As a lawyer, one of the most...
03/31/2006
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What is the Right Answer?
03/31/2006
Daniel Limmer, AS, EMT-P, LP
This column looks at several common problems and issues in testing to help both instructors and students.
This column looks at several common problems and issues in testing to help both instructors and students.
This column looks at several...
03/31/2006
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EMS Magazine`s Resource Guide: Technology in EMS - Patient Tracking Systems
03/31/2006
     COMCARE's efforts to develop an integrated patient tracking system that would operate on all platforms for all emergency responders culminated in a face-to-face "summit" of interested parties in December as the non-profit organization...
     COMCARE's efforts to develop an integrated patient tracking system that would operate on all platforms for all emergency responders culminated in a face-to-face "summit" of interested parties in December as the non-profit organization...
     COMCARE's efforts to...
03/31/2006
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The Sci-Fi Life
03/31/2006
Futuristic technology will dramatically transform EMS in America-if we can take advantage of it.
Futuristic technology will dramatically transform EMS in America-if we can take advantage of it.
Futuristic technology will...
03/31/2006
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EMS Magazine`s Resource Guide: Technology in EMS - Information Technology Gets Tough
03/31/2006
"It's one-third router, one-third modem and one-third an applications platform-in a box about 8½ by 11 and about two inches deep.
"It's one-third router, one-third modem and one-third an applications platform-in a box about 8½ by 11 and about two inches deep.
"It's one-third router,...
03/31/2006
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Keep the Kids Together
03/31/2006
As Attack One crests the hill from the north, a horrible scene is unfolding.
As Attack One crests the hill from the north, a horrible scene is unfolding.
As Attack One crests the hill...
03/31/2006
EMSWorld
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Billing for Better Results
03/31/2006
Maggie Adams recently spoke with EMS Magazine's Associate Editor Kathryn Robyn on billing and reimbursement issues of concern to EMS agencies.
Maggie Adams recently spoke with EMS Magazine's Associate Editor Kathryn Robyn on billing and reimbursement issues of concern to EMS agencies.
Maggie Adams recently spoke with...
03/31/2006
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"The Pen is Mightier..."
03/31/2006
EMS providers are being challenged by an ever more aware public concerned about the healthcare they receive.
EMS providers are being challenged by an ever more aware public concerned about the healthcare they receive.
EMS providers are being...
03/31/2006
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Breaking Down Barriers
03/31/2006
Autism is a developmental disability, characterized by abnormal communications and unique social behaviors.
Autism is a developmental disability, characterized by abnormal communications and unique social behaviors.
Autism is a developmental...
03/31/2006
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Prehospital Assessment and Care of the Stroke Patient
03/31/2006
Stroke is an emergency involving the disruption of blood flow through a cerebral vessel within the brain.
Stroke is an emergency involving the disruption of blood flow through a cerebral vessel within the brain.
Stroke is an emergency involving...
03/31/2006
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