Story perspectives
EMS Agencies Urged to Collaborate for Rural Health Improvement
10/16/2025
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Story summary
- EMS agencies should partner with hospitals, behavioral health providers, and community groups to improve rural health.
- They should engage early with state health officials to align priorities and secure Rural Health Transformation Program funding.
- EMS can influence program design by integrating mobile care into state plans.
- They can present data on outcomes and costs to support sustainable, equitable rural care.
