Professor East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine GREENVILLE, North Carolina
Description: The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we deliver EMS education both for initial and continuing education. The purpose of this presentation is to examine the latest data regarding the educational effects and barriers caused by COVID-19. But more importantly we will discuss the solutions that have been developed nationwide to address these educational barriers.
Learning Objectives:
Describe the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on EMS initial training
Describe the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on EMS continuing education
Describe the many solutions developed and used nationwide to overcome the educational barriers caused by the COVID-19