EMS Workforce for the 21st Century

Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics are a critical component of any community's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) system. Assuring the continued viability of the pre-hospital EMS workforce is a key concern for many local, State, Federal, and tribal EMS agencies, as well as national EMS organisations. This book reviews research which is meant to provide guidance to the national EMS community in ensuring a viable EMS workforce for the future.