Episode 642: Firemedically Speaking

Community Paramedicine - Firemedically Speaking Host Mike McEvoy talks with Dr. Kevin Munjal, Associate Medical Director of Prehospital Care at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan, also founder of the New York Mobile Integrated Healthcare Association (www.nycommunityparamedicine.org) about the shift in EMS delivery to a more patient-centered, community approach.  Key points for fire and EMS departments to consider, essential relationships needed to assure survival of an EMS service in the future, and changes expected with the Affordable Care Act will be analyzed in detail.