EMS Performance Improvement Center
Hospitals and Health CareNorth Carolina, United States11-50 Employees
The EMS Performance Improvement Center is a small, research-oriented unit housed within the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It directs several initiatives focused on pre-hospital information systems and EMS data management, including PreMIS (the Pre-Hospital Medical Information System), the EMS Toolkit Project, SMARTT, and NEMSIS. These projects support EMS service delivery at state, regional, and local levels from patient care, resource allocation, and regulatory perspectives. Operating within the hospitals and health care field, EMSPIC is positioned within an academic medical environment in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Its primary customers are EMS agencies and programs at state, regional, and local levels that rely on its data tools and resources to coordinate care and comply with regulations.