Impact of lifting the mandatory evacuation order after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident on the emergency medical system: a retrospective observational study at Minamisoma City with machine learning analysis.

This is indicated by the fact that the average T2 time has increased for six consecutive years, resulting in T2 time extension ( figure 3 ), which is consistent with previous studies showing an increasing trend in total EMS hours in the region. 26 For reasons that are unclear, it is conceivable that residents are returning to their homes and the supply of emergency medical care is not keeping up with demand. 23–25 This trend is expected to continue as residents return to their homes in the future; thus, it is imperative that the demand for EMS be properly forecasted for the returning population.

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