This is how some of the world’s top EMS companies use data collection to improve outcomes for stroke patients and receive recognition for their efforts

COUNTRY: ECUADOR

EMS: Ministerio De Salud Pública - Atención Prehospitalaria - Cz9-Cz2 Pichincha Rural

AWARD STATUS: Diamond

THEY SAY: “This acknowledgement is of great importance, since the work carried out by prehospital care services is not usually recognized. It is a significant and emotional moment that will motivate other teams in the country.”

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COUNTRY: Poland

EMS: Wojewódzka Stacja Pogotowia Ratunkowego w Rzeszowie

AWARD STATUS: 3 consecutive diamond awards

THEY SAY: “Working in emergency medical services is a bit like treasure hunting with a metal detector. In order not to search aimlessly, you need to have a tool.”

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COUNTRY: South Africa

EMS: IPSS Medical Rescue

AWARD STATUS: 2 consecutive diamond awards

THEY SAY: Data-driven improvement is part of our culture. Data collection is done in real time and if data analysis reveals certain trends or patterns, policy changes are implemented quickly.

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