Tele-EMS physicians improve life-threatening conditions during prehospital emergency missions

Abstract Almost seven years ago, a telemedicine system was established as an additional component of the city of Aachen’s emergency medical service (EMS). It allows paramedics to engage in an immediate consultation with an EMS physician at any time. The system is not meant to replace the EMS physici...

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Main Authors: Hanna Schröder, Stefan K. Beckers, Klaudia Ogrodzki, Christina Borgs, Sebastian Ziemann, Andreas Follmann, Rolf Rossaint, Marc Felzen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-93287-5