Emergency Medical Services

"Emergency Medical Services" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Services specifically designed, staffed, and equipped for the emergency care of patients.

Descriptor ID	D004632
MeSH Number(s)	N02.421.297
Concept/Terms	Emergency Medical Services Emergency Medical Services Emergency Services, Medical Emergency Service, Medical Medical Emergency Service Medical Emergency Services Service, Medical Emergency Services, Medical Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Emergency Medical Service Medical Service, Emergency Service, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Medical Prehospital Emergency Care Prehospital Emergency Care Emergency Care, Prehospital Emergicenters Emergicenters Emergicenter Emergency Care Emergency Care Emergency Health Services Emergency Health Services Emergency Health Service Health Service, Emergency Health Services, Emergency Service, Emergency Health Services, Emergency Health

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Emergency Medical Services".

Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Emergency Medical Services [N02.421.297]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Emergency Medical Services" by people in this website by year, and whether "Emergency Medical Services" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 185 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 13 publications in 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
1997	1	0	1
1998	0	1	1
2000	2	2	4
2001	1	1	2
2002	5	3	8
2003	4	0	4
2004	5	1	6
2005	1	1	2
2006	2	1	3
2007	5	1	6
2008	5	0	5
2009	3	4	7
2010	4	4	8
2011	3	0	3
2012	6	2	8
2013	7	1	8
2014	6	2	8
2015	5	4	9
2016	3	1	4
2017	8	2	10
2018	7	2	9
2019	7	2	9
2020	10	3	13
2021	9	1	10
2022	7	1	8
2023	7	0	7
2024	5	4	9
2025	6	1	7
2026	5	0	5

Below are the most recent publications written about "Emergency Medical Services" by people in Profiles.

Humphries C, Anand A, Casey A, Chapman W, Harrison K, Hillis JM, James E, MacIntyre DJ, Nicholson K, Schölin L, Taylor RA, Tomlinson C, Robertson D. Natural language processing-driven knowledge graphs for transformative public health intelligence and research datasets in urgent and emergency care. Front Public Health. 2026; 14:1901339.

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Maughan BC, Jarman AF, Westafer LM, Holmes JF, Kline JA, Casey SD, Patrick N, Vinson DR. Designing a web-based factorial survey experiment on diagnostic evaluation of cardiovascular symptoms in emergency care. Res Pract Thromb Haemost. 2026 May; 10(4):106791.

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Hayes JM, Chandran K, Peters GA, Goldberg SA, Samuels-Kalow ME, Wilcox SR, Cash RE. Adult and Pediatric Emergency Medical Services Ambulance Response Times. J Emerg Med. 2026 Oct; 89:72-75.

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McFarland A, Chan L, Lalwani P, Chapman BP, Davis-Martin R, Kapadia N, Carreiro S. "We're All in This Together": A Mixed-Methods Study of Provider and Patient Perceptions of Emergency Care for Opioid Use Disorder. J Adv Nurs. 2026 Nov; 82(11):10015-10028.

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O'Connor L, Dunn O, Merolle S, Salaun C, Valentiner B, Rowe J, Ulintz A, Boardman T, Otero JM, Reznek M, Goldberg SA, Konrad R. A Cost Analysis of Mobile Integrated Health for Acute Care. West J Emerg Med. 2026 Feb 12; 27(2):445-451.

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Tolles J, Goebel M, Johnson NJ, Abramson TM, Eisner D, Ghurabi W, Gudzenko V, Kazan C, Mehra A, Sanko S, Shavelle D, Torbati S, Bosson N. Impact of an eCPR Pilot Program on Outcomes After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest for Patients Who Do Not Receive eCPR in a Large, Urban EMS System. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2026; 30(3):414-421.

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Ulintz AJ, O'Connor LC, Heffern TM, Rowe J, Rollman JE, Wingrove G, Zavadsky M, Wilcox MR, Goldberg SA. Mobile Integrated Health Care and Community Paramedicine: A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2026; 30(6):739-751.

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Goebel M, Rosenberg M, Townsend J, Kamine TH. Feasibility of Telementoring for Cricothyroidotomy in Critical Care Transport Team Members. Air Med J. 2025 Nov-Dec; 44(6):485-487.

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Bettano A, Ficks R, Gonzales G, Blackburn M, Suzuki J, Chai PR, Bernson D, Goldfine C, Burstein JL. Alcohol-related encounter surveillance using emergency medical service records in Massachusetts, 2013-2023. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2025 10 01; 275:112819.

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Rettger B, Chapman BP, Krotulski A, Gigliotti R, Polackal J, Olabisi D, Nguyen J, Cotoni B, Hunter M, Merchant RC, Walton S, Logan BK, Martinez PM, Weisberg SN, Broach JP, Babu KM. Identifying the Local Emergence of Medetomidine Through Prehospital Collaborations. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2025; 29(4):338-342.

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