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The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. Please improve the article or discuss the issue on the talk page. Photo of EMS treating a cardiac arrest patient. The Emergency Medical Service system (known by the acronym "EMS" in the USA, Australia and Canada) is responsible for providing pre-hospital (or out-of-hospital) care by paramedics, emergency medical technicians (EMT's), and medical first responders (MFRs in US terminology). EMS is als ...
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Resources
- Acute Care (National Center for Injury Prevention and Control)
- American College of Emergency Physicians
- American Red Cross
- CDC Releases Latest Data on Emergency Department Visits (National Center for Health Statistics)
- Children with Special Health Care Needs (American College of Emergency Physicians)
- Consent to Treat Form (American College of Emergency Physicians) - Links to PDF File
- Costs of Emergency Care (American College of Emergency Physicians)
- Emergency Care of Children (American College of Emergency Physicians)
- Emergency Care: Know What Your Health Plan Covers (American College of Emergency Physicians) - Links to PDF File
- Emergency Department Technology (American College of Emergency Physicians)
- Emergency Department Visit May Mean a Long Wait (American College of Emergency Physicians)
- Emergency Department Waiting Times (American College of Emergency Physicians)
- Emergency Department: What to Expect (American College of Emergency Physicians)
- Emergency Medical Services (Medline Plus)
- Emergency Medical Services & Rescue: Make the Right Call (United States Fire Administration)
- Emergency Medical Services (Children) (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Emergency Medical Services for Children (Dept. of Health and Human Services)
- Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- Emergency Medicine Statistical Profile (American College of Emergency Physicians)
- Family Presence in the Emergency Room (American College of Emergency Physicians)
- FASTATS: Emergency Department Visits (National Center for Health Statistics)
- How to Use 911 (Nemours Foundation)
- Medicare Coverage of Ambulance Services (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) - Links to PDF File
- Meet the Lifesavers: An Introduction to Emergency Medical Services (American College of Emergency Physicians)
- Spending Money in All the Wrong Places: Emergency Departments (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill)
- Teaching Your Child How to Use 911 (Nemours Foundation)
- Uninsured: Access to Medical Care (American College of Emergency Physicians)
- What Happens in the Emergency Room? (Nemours Foundation)
- What to Do in an Emergency (American College of Emergency Physicians)
- What You Should Know about the Emergency Department (American College of Emergency Physicians) - Links to PDF File
- When It's Just You in an Emergency (Nemours Foundation)
- When Your Child Has an Emergency (American College of Emergency Physicians) - Links to PDF File
- Your Aging Parents: What You Need to Know in Case Mom or Dad Has a Medical Emergency (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)

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