Introducing an on-site Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) physician at the Emergency Medical Communication Centre - implications for dispatch precision at a Norwegian HEMS base
Abstract Background Dispatch precision of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) is a key topic in prehospital research. In Norway, the combined role of the HEMS physician on-call and the Emergency Medical Communication Centre (EMCC) physician has been challenged. This study aimed to evaluate...
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| Main Authors: | Ole Erik Ulvin, Oddvar Uleberg, Andreas Asheim, Helge Haugland |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-05-01
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| Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-025-01396-1 |
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