Journal article
The Community Paramedicine at Clinic Program: Improving Participant Health while Preserving Healthcare System Resources.
Abstract
Vulnerable populations such as low-income older adults in social housing suffer from poor quality of life and are impacted by chronic diseases. These populations are also high users of emergency services, which contribute to high healthcare costs. Community-based, patient-centred interventions, such as community paramedicine (CP) programs, can address the healthcare gaps for these underserved populations. Community Paramedicine at Clinic …
Authors
AlShenaiber L; Mahal G; Angeles R; Marzanek-Lefebvre F; Pirrie M; Keenan A; Agarwal G
Journal
Healthcare Quarterly, Vol. 26, No. 4, pp. 41–47
Publisher
Longwoods Publishing
Publication Date
January 2024
DOI
10.12927/hcq.2024.27254
ISSN
1710-2774