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Benefits of targeted deployment of physician-led interprofessional pre-hospital teams

Patient Transport

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

Authors: Matthew D. Lavery, Arshbir Aulakh & Michael D. Christian

Publication date: January 2025

 

 

Over the past three decades, more advanced pre-hospital systems have increasingly integrated physicians into targeted roles, forming interprofessional teams. These teams focus on providing early senior decision-making and advanced interventions while also ensuring rapid transport to hospitals based on individual patient needs. This paper aims to evaluate the benefits of an inter-professional care model compared to a model where care is delivered solely by paramedics.

 

 

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