Community Paramedicine

 

Publication

Community Paramedics Hit the Streets in Stanislaus County: An Early Look

September 2016
Karen Shore
Workforce
Paramedics can help people in crisis without a ride to the ER. Stanislaus County's community paramedics show the challenges they overcome to deliver effective mental health care.
CHCF Blog

City of Alameda’s New Community Paramedics Use Compassion to Deliver Results

November 18, 2015
Mike DeWindt, Steve Lucero
Workforce
Alameda is one of 13 California jurisdictions that created a community paramedicine program this year under a state pilot program. Two paramedics explain how it works.