Mobile crisis teams for mental health crises have been in practice for several decades. However, when it is brought up in public policy to include this practice in more areas of the
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Learn MoreEMS is the eyes and ears of the community. Modern medicine recognizes the positive impact EMS community paramedicine programs have on public health. Long ago, funeral homes operated ambulances. The good-hearted funeral directors
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