PMED2100 — Foundations of Community Paramedicine
PMED 2100 - Foundations of Community Paramedicine PMED 2100 - Foundations of Community Paramedicine This course introduces the foundational concepts of community paramedicine and mobile integrated healthcare (MIH-CP). Students explore the evolution of EMS from emergency response to community health integration, examining healthcare systems, reimbursement models, legal and ethical considerations, and the community paramedic’s role within interdisciplinary teams. Emphasis is placed on understanding population health, public health principles, and the transition from acute care to preventive and wellness-focused interventions.