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Ideal Workers, Supporting Actors, or Thrill Seekers? How Coworker Demands Influence Ambulance Volunteers' Experiences of Freedom and Meaningful Work.
Voluntas
October 2024
Department of Media and Communication, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Unlabelled: For nonprofit organizations (NPOs) struggling to attract adequate numbers of volunteers, examining what makes nonprofit engagement meaningful is essential because disenchanted volunteers can simply quit. Yet, the assumption that freedom is a core aspect of the volunteer experience and of meaningful work may not hold true in high-stakes environments where volunteers must demonstrate high levels of commitment and expertise. This study aims to analyze how freedom plays out in high-stakes volunteering and its impact on meaningful work.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClinical factors influencing intravenous thrombolysis in patients with cerebral infarction: a retrospective cohort study comparing private car and ambulance transport in Jiaxing, China.
BMJ Open
March 2025
Department of Neurology, Affiliated Hospital of Jiaxing University, Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China
Objectives: This study aims to evaluate and compare the clinical differences in intravenous thrombolytic therapy among patients with cerebral infarction transported to the hospital by private cars versus ambulances in Jiaxing, a non-supersized city in China. It also sought to examine the impact of different transportation methods on emergency department arrival times, delays in initiating thrombolytic therapy and final clinical prognosis. The findings aim to provide a basis for optimising emergency treatment protocols and improving outcomes for patients with cerebral infarction.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNo Surprises Act Independent Dispute Resolution Outcomes for Air Ambulances.
JAMA Netw Open
March 2025
Department of Public Affairs, Henry W. Bloch School of Management, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City.
Importance: The No Surprises Act (NSA) banned surprise patient balance bills and established a binding arbitration system to resolve payment disputes between insurers and health care providers (eg, clinicians, hospitals, air ambulance organizations) for certain services, including air ambulance transportation. Understanding use and results of this new independent dispute resolution (IDR) system can inform ongoing adjustments to its implementation.
Objective: To describe the involved parties and outcomes of air ambulance NSA IDR cases.
Reasons and Features of Patients Who Leave the Emergency Department Without Being Seen.
Emerg Med Int
January 2025
Emergency Medicine Department, National Guard Health Affairs, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Emergency medicine practitioners encounter significant challenges related to patients who leave emergency departments (EDs) without being seen (LWBS) in the ED. We aimed to assess the characteristics, reasons, and rate of patients who left without being seen in the tertiary teaching hospital ED of King Khalid University Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A qualitative prospective observational study was conducted from January 4, 2023, to May 17, 2023, among patients who left the ED without being seen in the King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University Medical City, a tertiary hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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