In the fast-paced world of emergency medical services, understanding the evolving landscape is paramount for leaders and caregivers alike. This year’s annual EMS Trend Survey – the ninth iteration of the EMS Trend Report – conducted jointly by EMS1 and Fitch & Associates, offers a comprehensive look into the challenges, trends, and pressing issues facing EMS providers and agencies.
This year’s industry report highlights some alarming insights from providers:
- 57% of respondents indicated a lack of personnel to respond to 911 calls
- 62% said responding to patients in mental health crises was a major concern for their agency
- “Retention of quality personnel” topped the list of critical issues facing EMS for the third year in a row
By leveraging the insights gleaned from this year’s survey, EMS leaders can better understand the needs and expectations of their stakeholders, and work towards building a more resilient and responsive EMS system for the future.
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