Massachusetts

Enabling Legislation: Mass MIH Legislation 93-111O

Gathering Momentum: Recent Legislative Action on Community Paramedicine

Posted on February 3, 2016 by clare-grieve
Despite the best efforts of paramedics, physicians and other health workers, determined promotion of healthcare provision within the community is sometimes not enough to create and sustain successful Mobile […]Read More »

New England MIH Provider Expands Community Paramedicine

Posted on March 6, 2015 by kristinaf
The Emergency Medical Care Advisory Board (EMCAB) of the Department of Public Health in Massachusetts has recommended that EasCare, a medical transportation company in New […]Read More »

Community Paramedic Programs Proliferate Nationwide

Posted on January 15, 2015 by kristinaf
MedStar in Fort Worth started one of the earliest community paramedicine programs in 2009 and now, according to one of their spokespersons, there are about […]Read More »

Harvard University Study Results Favor BLS Care

Posted on December 12, 2014 by hchapin
A Harvard University study linked ALS care on cardiac arrest calls to higher rates of coma, brain damage, and death than individuals who received BLS […]Read More »

Community Paramedicine: A Legal Analysis

Posted on October 3, 2014 by hchapin
The Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response (ASPR) funded a legal analysis of Community Paramedicine (CP) / Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) for the Association of […]Read More »

Twiage, Innovative EMS Tech Company, Officially Supports NYMIHA

Posted on September 13, 2014 by hchapin
Twiage, a health information technology company from Boston is the latest to officially support NYMIHA with a letter of support! Twiage is an example of […]Read More »