Medical services at outdoor music festivals. Risks and recommendations.
Those planning provision of medical services should consider the type of music, the anticipated size of the crowd, the locale, the available local resources, the length of the festival, the numbers and types of patients to be treated, and especially the potential criminal and civil liability.
D004632:Emergency Medical Services; D004864:Equipment and Supplies; D005249:Fees and Charges; D005260:Female; D006268:Health Facilities; D006693:Holidays; D006801:Humans; D007883:Legislation, Medical; D008004:Licensure; D008297:Male; D008318:Malpractice; D009146:Music; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders; D014707:Vermont