Management/Leadership

Cardiac Arrest Centers Come to Alameda
There aren’t many areas where EMS has leverage against bigger players in the healthcare system. It’s a rare and wonderful thing, then, when an EMS service can tell a hospital how things are going to be. “ Strong-arm is a hard word,” chuckles Mike Jacobs, EMT-P, prehospital care coordinator for California’s Alameda County EMS. “But trust me, I’ve had some hospital officials say, ‘How in the hell can EMS dictate what we do?’” Dictate is a hard word too, but when it comes...
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