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POLARIS Utah's Ambulance Patient Care Reporting System. Public Health Informatics Brownbag January 27, 2010 Joshua Legler, Bureau of EMS and Preparedness. POLARIS is a Hub. NEMSIS Standard. ( N ational EMS I nformation S ystem). NEMSIS “Subsets”. Old “Standard” 40 Of 60 Elements.
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POLARISUtah's Ambulance Patient Care Reporting System Public Health Informatics Brownbag January 27, 2010 Joshua Legler, Bureau of EMS and Preparedness
NEMSIS Standard (National EMSInformation System)
Old “Standard” 40 Of 60 Elements NEMSIS 196 Of 315 Elements Completeness
Old System 87 Days POLARIS 1 Day Timeliness
Using POLARIS for Data • Patient Care Report Review • Analysis
This report is a sample and does not contain actual patient information.
For illustration purposes only. Data have not been verified.
For illustration purposes only. Data have not been verified.
For illustration purposes only. Data have not been verified.
For illustration purposes only. Data have not been verified.
For illustration purposes only. Data have not been verified.
For illustration purposes only. Data have not been verified.
For illustration purposes only. Data have not been verified.
For illustration purposes only. Data have not been verified.
For illustration purposes only. Data have not been verified.
Data Use Examples • Columbia Univ: “Do Emergency Medical System Response Times Matter for Health Outcomes?” and “Why Are Ambulances Underprovided?” • Univ of Utah: Recognition of hypotension and hypoxia in children • Dept of Public Safety: Fatal crashes
Data Use Examples • Heart Disease & Stroke Prevention: “Monitoring Prehospital Stroke Care in Utah…” • EMS for Children: Pain management in pediatric injuries • Child Fatality Review Committee • Hazardous Substance Emergency Events Surveillance program • H1N1
H1N1 Report For illustration purposes only. Data have not been verified.
For illustration purposes only. Data have not been verified.
More Information Joshua Legler Research & Data Manager Emergency Medical Services and Preparedness Utah Department of Health 801-273-6668 jlegler@utah.gov health.utah.gov/ems