In this month’s installment of the Innovation of the Month series, we explore Gainesville, Fla.’s Community Resource Paramedic program, which aims to address the social determinants of health and resolve the underlying issue of misutilization of the emergency system.
MetroLab’s Ben Levine and Stefania Di Mauro-Nava spoke with Ariella Bak, program coordinator at Gainesville Fire Rescue, and Dr. Lisa Chacko, associate medical director at Gainesville Fire Rescue and assistant professor at the University of Florida College of Medicine, to learn more.
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