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Paramedic research, 4 June 2026
3 new paramedic and prehospital papers from the 4 June 2026 scan.
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Documenting social risk factors in EMS charts
This pilot implementation tested whether EMS clinicians can reliably identify and document patient social risk factors during routine care, finding that structured documentation is feasible but requires workflow integration and clinician training.
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SCARE score validates for chest pain triage
They prospectively validated the SCARE score for predicting acute myocardial infarction during telephone triage across multiple French emergency communication centers, finding good discrimination and calibration but noting limitations in real-world implementation.
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LLMs identify paediatric asthma in EMS data
They tested whether large language models could accurately identify paediatric asthma exacerbations from EMS documentation, finding high performance but noting this is early exploratory work with real-world deployment challenges.