Leadership and Management

Prehospital care in Malaysia: issues and challenges

Malaysia covers an area of approximately 330 803 km2, consisting of Peninsular Malaysia and the states of Sabah and Sarawak, and Federal Territory Labuan in the northwestern coastal area of Borneo...

Paramedic clinical decision-making: results of two Canadian studies

In most Canadian emergency medical services (EMS) systems, clinical protocols or medical directives direct paramedic care. EMS medical directors create these documents, based on existing norms and...

Paramedic clinical decision-making in mental health care: a new theoretical approach

The response to mental health emergencies in the community often presents unique and complex challenges for paramedics. This is often a result of the ambiguous nature of presentations, the lack of...

Wilderness medicine: a fellowship programme

The Wilderness Medical Society (WMS) itself was created in 1983 by three doctors with the mission statement to ‘advance healthcare, research, and education related to wilderness medicine’. The...

Mental health legislation: an era of change in paramedic clinical practice and responsibility

In Australia, mental health legislation varies from each state and territory, and while thes e laws promote the same fundamental principles, differences do exist in relation to the persons authorized...

Organizational models of prehospital care: experiences from Austria

We used a two-step approach to explore our research question. First, expert interviews were taken to identify current problems of the EMS-Innsbruck (Bogner et al, 2005; Buber et al, 2009). Second, and...

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