Prehospital Care Research Forum Journal Club
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<p>The UCLA Center for Prehospital Care established the Prehospital Care Research Forum (PCRF) at UCLA in 1992 in cooperation with JEMS Communications. The PCRF Journal Club is a bi-monthly online meeting that critically evaluates published research and its relevance to prehospital care. We aim to promote healthy and respectful discussions that challenge present and future prehospital care practices. Each session is facilitated by a panel of experts, PCRF board members, and associates.</p>
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Recent Episodes
June 10, 2026
The Return of Whole Blood: Hype or High-Value Care?
<p>In this episode, we explore one of the most talked-about shifts in trauma care: the return of whole blood in prehospital resuscitation. Is it truly a game changer, or simply a more streamlined way to deliver the same care? In this month’s journal club, we break down a large, multicenter randomized trial examining prehospital whole blood transfusion versus traditional component therapy in patients with life-threatening traumatic hemorrhage. With growing adoption of whole blood programs across EMS systems, this study challenges us to think critically about what we carry, how we deliver care, and what actually impacts outcomes when minutes matter most. Join us for our upcoming Prehospital Care Research Forum Journal Club as we unpack the evidence, the logistics, and the real-world implications for trauma care in the field. </p><p><strong>Article: </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.nejm.org/doi/abs/10.1056/NEJMoa2516043"><strong>Prehospital Whole Blood in Traumatic Hemorrhage — a Randomized Controlled Trial </strong></a></p>
June 9, 2026
Training Without Patients? Live from ACCREDITCON
<p>LIVE from ACCREDITCON in New Orleans! When clinical sites are scarce, simulation steps in—but what does that mean for paramedic education? This episode dives into national accreditation data to examine the prevalence of simulation substitution for core clinical skills and its relationship to program performance. We unpack the methodology, assumptions, and implications for educators and learners alike. </p><p></p><p>Article:<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.cureus.com/articles/459467-prevalence-and-impact-of-simulation-substitution-on-paramedic-educational-program-success-a-national-examination"> Prevalence and Impact of Simulation Substitution on Paramedic Educational Program Success: A National Examination </a></p>
May 13, 2026
Push or Squeeze: Which CPR Device Wins?
<p>In this episode, we take on a simple but important question in modern resuscitation: when machines take over CPR, does the type of device actually matter? Mechanical CPR use continues to grow across EMS systems, but not all devices are built the same. In this month’s journal club, we unpack a large retrospective study of more than 38,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients comparing plunger-type and band-type mechanical CPR devices. Does one design actually lead to better outcomes, or are we just splitting hairs between two versions of the same tool? Join us for our upcoming Prehospital Care Research Forum Journal Club as we dig into the data, the design differences, and what this means for equipment decisions, training, and high-performance CPR in the field.</p><p></p><p><strong>Article</strong>: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10903127.2026.2637173">A Retrospective Comparison of Plunger-Type and Band-Type Mechanical Chest Compression Devices for Prehospital Resuscitation</a></p>
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- What is Prehospital Care Research Forum Journal Club?
<p>The UCLA Center for Prehospital Care established the Prehospital Care Research Forum (PCRF) at UCLA in 1992 in cooperation with JEMS Communications. The PCRF Journal Club is a bi-monthly online meeting that critically evaluates published research and its relevance to prehospital care. We aim to promote healthy and respectful discussions that challenge present and future prehospital care practices. Each session is facilitated by a panel of experts, PCRF board members, and associates.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
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This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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