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ReviewBundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz2022

[Changes and developments in emergency medical services: key challenges for rescue management].

Daniel Lauer, Stephan Bandlow, Maik Rathje, Andreas Seidl, Harald Karutz

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Review in Bundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Regional differences, repeated use, and costs of emergency medical services in Germany.Medizinische Klinik, Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Daniel LauerFakultät Humanwissenschaften, MSH Medical School Hamburg, Am Kaiserkai 1, 20457, Hamburg, Deutschland.
Stephan BandlowFakultät Humanwissenschaften, MSH Medical School Hamburg, Am Kaiserkai 1, 20457, Hamburg, Deutschland.
Maik RathjeFakultät Humanwissenschaften, MSH Medical School Hamburg, Am Kaiserkai 1, 20457, Hamburg, Deutschland.
Andreas SeidlFakultät Humanwissenschaften, MSH Medical School Hamburg, Am Kaiserkai 1, 20457, Hamburg, Deutschland.
Harald KarutzFakultät Humanwissenschaften, MSH Medical School Hamburg, Am Kaiserkai 1, 20457, Hamburg, Deutschland. harald.karutz@medicalschool-hamburg.de.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Emergency medical services (EMS) and pre-hospital rescue management in Germany as a whole are currently confronted with numerous challenges. In the last decade, the number of calls has risen in almost every EMS area, resulting in a significant increase of ambulance provision. However, human resources management is becoming increasingly difficult and technical and medical requirements are rising steadily. Increasingly, voices are calling for a fundamental reform of emergency care.The aim of this article is to give an overview of the current developments, trends and future challenges in order to illustrate the requirements for present and prospective rescue management. Different topics and areas of action were identified using a non-systematic literature search. The requirements for rescue management are brought together iteratively.The challenges facing EMS are versatile and complex, as are the demands on its management. The heterogeneous and small-scale organisational structure of emergency medical services in Germany poses a major challenge for reform processes. The lack of scientific competencies in EMS also complicates process optimisation. The increasing academisation and research in this field are to be welcomed.

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Emergency Medical ServicesAmbulancesGermanyHumansProspective StudiesDemographic changeDigitalisationHealth care systemLeadershipSupply strategy

Identifiers

PMID36112196
PMCPMC9483533

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