revised
2/12/16
2/12/16
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Northeast, West and South (PEM-NEWS)
Institution:
Children's Hospital of New York, New York, NY
Principal Investigator:
Peter Dayan, MD, MSc
Title:
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Northeast, West and South (PEM-NEWS)
Goals and Objectives:
- To develop and obtain extramural grant funding for high-priority hospital and prehospital-based observational studies and clinical trials relevant to EMSC
- To successfully participate in all PECARN research, including the enrollment of a large volume of children into appropriate studies
- To broadly disseminate PECARN research findings
- To perform knowledge translation research in order to effectively translate EMSC-related evidence into clinical practice
- To forge collaborations with a broad coalition of stakeholders in EMSC in order to enhance PECARN’s research efforts
Hospital Emergency Department Affiliates (HEDAs):
- Children's Hospital of New York, New York, NY
- Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX
- Children's Hospital Colorado, Denver, CO
EMS Affiliate:
- Aurora Fire Department, Aurora, CO
EMSA Scientific Advisor:
- Kathleen Adelgais, MD, MPH, The Children's Hospital of Colorado