Emergency Medical Service Communication Systems
| Definition: |
The use of communication systems, such as telecommunication, to transmit emergency information to appropriate providers of health services. |
| Notes: |
commun between hosp & ambulance, 911 systems, emerg calling systems, etc.: do not confuse with EMERGENCY CARE INFORMATION SYSTEMS see INFORMATION SYSTEMS; DF: EMSCS |
| Previously Indexed: |
Communication (1966-1979),Emergency Medical Services (1968-1979),specific telecommunication (1966-1979) |
Emergency Medical Service Communication Systems Definitions and Terms
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