Community EMS

Code 3 Academy faculty include specialists, early adopters, and founders of Community EMS, Community Paramedicine, and Mobile Integrated Healthcare. 

Welcome to the Code 3 Academy Community Paramedicine & Mobile Integrated Healthcare Hub

Expanding EMS Beyond Emergency Response

Community Paramedicine, Community EMS, and Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) are transforming the role of EMS providers, bridging gaps in preventative care, chronic disease management, mental health support, and social services. As a cornerstone resource for community EMS professionals, this page provides easy access to expert content, CP-C certification prep, and best practices for paramedics in evolving healthcare roles.

Whether you are a paramedic, EMS educator, healthcare administrator, or policymaker, Code 3 Academy delivers cutting-edge insights into how community EMS improves patient outcomes, reduces hospital readmissions, and enhances the efficiency of emergency medical services.

Most recent Community EMS/ Community paramedic Content

Notebook next to a stethoscope with Primary Health Care written on it.
Determinants of Health: Access to Healthcare

Access to Healthcare: Helping Patients Navigate the System Key Takeaways: Introduction For many patients, the [...]

02
May
A home with a stethoscope on it assessing physical environment as a health determinant.
Determinants of Health: Physical Environment

Physical Environment: Why Home Conditions Matter in EMS Key Takeaways: Introduction Healthcare providers often see [...]

16
Apr
Behavior is a determinant of health. Post it notes show a collection of healthy behaviors.
Health Behavior Determinants for Community Paramedics

Health Behaviors: Supporting Patients Beyond the Emergency Key Takeaways for Health Behavior Determinants of Health: [...]

15
Apr
Infographic showing 5 social determinants of health.
Social Determinants of Health for CEMS

Social Determinants of Health: A Core Priority for Community Paramedicine Key Takeaways: Introduction In the [...]

08
Apr
Infographic from AAHD describing the determinants of health
Determinants of Health for Community Paramedics

Determinants of Health: What Every Community Paramedic Needs to Know Key Takeaways: Introduction As community [...]

03
Apr
Pediatrician assesses a black baby in the clinic for seizures.
Pediatric Seizure Management in 2025: 5 Practical Tips for EMS Providers

Key Takeaways for pediatric seizures: Managing pediatric seizures in the field is one of the [...]

01
Apr
Journal of Interprofessional Care Community Paramedic MIH
Article Review: How Community Paramedicine Improves Patient Outcomes

Review of “A Scoping Review of Community Paramedicine: Evidence and Implications for Interprofessional Practice” Key [...]

10
Mar
Article Review: The Development of Community Paramedicine: A Restricted Review

“The Development of Community Paramedicine: A Restricted Review” (Shannon et al., 2022) Key Takeaways Introduction [...]

10
Mar