Objective evaluation study on the shortest time interval from fire department departure to hospital arrival in emergency medical services using a global positioning system ― potential for time savings during ambulance running
In Japan, the transport time of patients by ambulance is increasing annually, yet it is not clear how this is affected by the extension of ambulance driving time. Using data obtained from a global positioning system (GPS), we used simulations to examine how emergency medical technician (EMT) activit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-07-01
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| Series: | IATSS Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0386111220300650 |