Abstract
This article describes the features of Croatia's emergency medical services. Pre-hospital emergency medical services (EMS) access, regional differences and the main features of the service are described. EMS personnel education and skill levels are also discussed. The author offers a critical analysis of the current status and proposals for the future development of emergency medicine in Croatia based on changes in organisation and education.
MeSH terms
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Croatia
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Emergency Medical Services / organization & administration*
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Emergency Medicine / education
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Emergency Medicine / organization & administration
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Emergency Nursing / education
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Emergency Nursing / organization & administration
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Emergency Service, Hospital / organization & administration
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Forecasting
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Health Services Accessibility / organization & administration
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Humans
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Transportation of Patients / organization & administration