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Team Pulsara: Nov 10, 2021
What if you could keep hundreds of low-acuity patients a week from having to needlessly go to the emergency room? And what if, by doing so, you could reduce or eliminate the challenge of slow...
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Team Pulsara: Oct 27, 2021
Editor's Update: The ET3 program is mentioned throughout the below interview. Please note that, as reported by JEMS.com on 6/28/23, the federal government is ending the ET3 program. According to the...
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Hannah Ostrem: Oct 20, 2021
On March 2, 2021, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released a report detailing trends in the utilization of Emergency Department services between 2009 and 2018. Between 2009 and 2016,...
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Team Pulsara: Oct 15, 2021
Editor's Note: The following content originally appeared on EMS1.com. Special thanks to our guest blogger, Drew Rinella for EMS1 BrandFocus. Specialty patients present unique challenges to EMS...
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Team Pulsara: Oct 13, 2021
2023 Editor's Update: Please note that, as reported by JEMS.com on 6/28/23, the federal government is ending the ET3 program. According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, “This decision...
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Kinsie Clarkson: Oct 06, 2021
Editor’s Note: This post was updated in January 2025 for accuracy and comprehensiveness. While the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic grow less dire each year, its impacts are still being felt by...
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Team Pulsara: Oct 01, 2021
Editor's Note: On August 11th, EMS1, Fitch & Associates, and the National EMS Management Association released their fourth annual EMS Trend Report, proudly sponsored by Pulsara. Because the articles...
