Paul Bishop, Public Safety Training Center, coauthored the paper "Derivation of Emergency Medical Services Dispatch Codes Associated with Low-Acuity Patients." This paper explored the accurate use of a triaging system for 911 requests for an ambulance. The paper was based on research performed with Rural/Metro Medical Services, University of Rochester Medical Center and the Rochester-Monroe County Emergency Communications Department. The article appeared in the October/December issue of Prehospital Emergency Care and can be viewed on-line at <www.peconline.org>.
Paul Bishop Public Safety Training Center 10/30/2003 |