TY - SER AU - MARLA, LAVANYA AU - YUE, YISONG AU - KRISHNAN, KAUSHIK AU - KRISHNAN, RAMAYYA AU - DEO, SARANG TI - Emergency Services in Emerging Economies: Challenges and First Steps PY - 0000/// CY - PB - KW - Emergency Medical Services KW - Medical Transportation N2 - Centralised emergency medical services (EMS) systems such as the North American 9-1-1 calling service are relatively new to emerging economies. Despite high demand, their growth and effectiveness have been low due to insufficient resources and systemic inefficiencies. Given the unique challenges of the Indian setting, Professor Lavanya Marla and her co-authors highlight the need to bring EMS systems into public policy discussions and develop novel, interdisciplinary solutions to design and operational issues UR - http://isbinsight.isb.edu/emergency-services-in-emerging-economies-challenges-and-first-steps/ ER -