Doctorate Title: Healthcare professionals' acceptance and intention to use digital technology in a Swedish prehospital context.

Doctorate Description: Investigating technology acceptance in ambulance services (EMS), particulary telemedical videoconsultations for better collaboration and resource allocation. The aim is to promote effectiv use of telemedicine and improve out of hospital care.

Funding: Department of Prehospital Care, Region Dalarna

Summermatter D, Blomberg H, Aldén H, Äng B, Strömsöe A. Geographic distribution of EMS missions and patient conditions in suburban and rural Sweden: a retrospective observational study. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med. 2026 Jan 24;34(1):19. doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-026-01561-0  PMID: 41580812; PMCID: PMC12849069.