A Partnership Between Rural EMS and AT&T FirstNet to Provide Tele-emergency Care.
Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved · 2022-01-01 · Observational study
Abstract
This report from the field describes a partnership between an academic medical center emergency department, rural emergency medical services, and AT&T FirstNet, a nationwide high-speed broadband network for public safety, to pilot-test clinical consults via telemedicine in a medically underserved area. We describe the methods, outcomes, and implications for practice.