Peter Carlson
About Peter Carlson
Peter Carlson serves as the Chief of Paramedicine at Medically Home in Boston, Massachusetts, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in community paramedicine and healthcare management, with previous roles at Mayo Clinic and North Memorial Health.
Work at Medically Home
Peter Carlson has served as the Chief of Paramedicine at Medically Home since 2021. In this role, he has contributed to the development of mobile integrated health systems, focusing on enhancing patient care delivery. Carlson emphasizes the importance of financial sustainability in value-based patient care experiences, ensuring that the organization can provide effective and efficient services. His position is based in Boston, Massachusetts, where he leads initiatives aimed at improving paramedicine practices.
Previous Experience in Paramedicine
Before joining Medically Home, Peter Carlson worked at Mayo Clinic as the Community Paramedic Coordinator from 2018 to 2021. In this capacity, he managed community paramedic programs aimed at improving patient outcomes. Prior to that, he held the position of Community Paramedic Manager at North Memorial Health from 2007 to 2018, where he oversaw community paramedic services for over a decade. His extensive experience in the field has shaped his approach to patient care and paramedicine.
Educational Background
Peter Carlson has a diverse educational background. He earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, completing his studies from 2016 to 2018. He also obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Healthcare Management from the same institution, studying from 2012 to 2013. Earlier, he studied Elementary Education at Minnesota State University, Mankato, earning a degree from 2003 to 2007. Additionally, he completed a community paramedic program at Hennepin Technical College and studied pedagogy at Växjö universitet in 2005.
Advocacy and Focus Areas
In his professional capacity, Peter Carlson advocates for providing the right care at the right time within the paramedicine field. His focus includes the development of systems that support timely and effective patient care. Carlson's efforts are directed towards enhancing the overall quality of care through innovative practices and financial strategies that align with value-based healthcare principles.