Research

Evidence for better EMS access.

We study the logistics and organization of collegiate emergency medical services using national data. This work has been presented at NCEMSF in Washington D.C., with a manuscript in review at the Journal of Collegiate EMS. Every poster below is free to read.

Poster: National Patterns of Campus EMS Demand

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NEMSIS · 17,248 encounters

National Patterns of Campus EMS Demand and Resource Utilization in College Dormitories

Edan Saedi, EMT · Ezra Alcon-Kirshman

A national analysis showing that collegiate residential EMS demand concentrates in a small set of high volume, moderate acuity calls, which supports BLS focused staffing with targeted ALS coverage.

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Poster: Alcohol Related College EMS Activations

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NEMSIS · 5,542 encounters

Operational Characteristics and Patient Disposition of Alcohol Related College EMS Activations

Edan Saedi, EMT

Alcohol related campus activations follow predictable demographic and timing patterns, clustering in dormitories on late night weekends, which points to targeted nighttime staffing near freshman housing.

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Poster: Liability Allocation for AI Assisted Triage

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Legal and policy review

Liability Allocation for AI Assisted Triage in United States Collegiate EMS

Edan Saedi, EMT

A structured review finding that liability for AI assisted triage concentrates at the institutional level, where governance and oversight matter more than algorithm performance alone.

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