Defining a mission-based method to determine a HEMS unit’s actual service area

Defining a mission-based method to determine a HEMS unit’s actual service area

Abstract Background Geographical service areas are used as descriptive system indicators in Emergency Medical Service (EMS) related studies and reporting templates. The actual service area may differ significantly from administrative areas; this may lead to inaccuracy in determining indicator values...

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Main Authors: Jukka Pappinen, Anna Olkinuora, Päivi Laukkanen-Nevala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Emergency medical services
Geographic information systems
HEMS
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-019-0640-4

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