Position Statement: Mass Gathering Medical Care

The National Association of Emergency Medicine Services (EMS) Physicians (NAEMSP) recognizes the continued growth and complexity mass gathering events integral role medical director in their planning management. There is a growing body literature that provides additional insight into patient presentations as well preparation, staffing, for these events. clinical practice EMS medicine encompasses provision care variety out-of-hospital environments, including those defined This updated guidance intended use by personnel, directors, emergency physicians, other members multidisciplinary team they strive to provide best patients environments. document not meant be complete review all issues on this topic, but rather consensus statement based combination available peer-reviewed, published evidence expert opinion.