Currently, the health care industry is undergoing profound change, moving away from dependency on fees assessed for the volume of services provided and toward a people-centered, value-based operation that rewards positive patient outcomes. Transformation to a next evolutionary stage is necessary if EMS is to thrive and play an integral part in the changing health care system. This collection of key resources is intended to help rural EMS adapt and become a more integrated part of the evolving health care system.
The National Rural Health Resource Center has published a new set of resources that can be accessed here.