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ACS: EMS Whole Blood Transfusions Could Save 10,000 Lives Annually
10/22/2024
Oct. 21 news conference quantifies and promotes the use of prehospital whole blood delivery by EMS agencies nationwide.
Oct. 21 news conference quantifies and promotes the use of prehospital whole blood delivery by EMS agencies nationwide.
Oct. 21 news conference...
10/22/2024
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NEMSQA Wins Nicholas Rosecrans Award for Reducing Ambulance Crashes with Lights and Siren Initiative
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NEMSQA Wins Nicholas Rosecrans Award for Reducing Ambulance Crashes with Lights and Siren Initiative
10/22/2024
The winners were recognized during the opening ceremonies at EMS World Expo in Las Vegas.
The winners were recognized during the opening ceremonies at EMS World Expo in Las Vegas.
The winners were recognized...
10/22/2024
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D.C. Fire and EMS Whold Blood Program Saving Lives in the Nation's Capital
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D.C. Fire and EMS Whole Blood Program Saving Lives in the Nation's Capital
10/22/2024
The department has delivered 139 units of blood to 133 patients so far.
The department has delivered 139 units of blood to 133 patients so far.
The department has delivered 139...
10/22/2024
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Myth Busting EMS: Time to Evolve Our Approach
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Myth Busting EMS: Time to Evolve Our Approach
10/18/2024
Let’s shed those sacred cows and embrace a new era of EMS—one where expertise and efficiency drive our success.
Let’s shed those sacred cows and embrace a new era of EMS—one where expertise and efficiency drive our success.
Let’s shed those sacred cows and...
10/18/2024
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Canine Compassion: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue's K9 Initiative
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Canine Compassion: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue's K9 Initiative
10/15/2024
The goals of the K9 program include setting training and certification standards, writing program policy – including K9 crisis response; therapy dogs for a system, team, response, and station; dog etiquette and training, and service dog...
The goals of the K9 program include setting training and certification standards, writing program policy – including K9 crisis response; therapy dogs for a system, team, response, and station; dog etiquette and training, and service dog...
The goals of the K9 program...
10/15/2024
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Donated U.S. Emergency Vehicles Saving Lives in Ukraine
Donated U.S. Emergency Vehicles Saving Lives in Ukraine
10/10/2024
US Ambulances for Ukraine have donated 77 surplus/used emergency vehicles to Ukraine so far, the bulk of them being fire engines and ambulances.
US Ambulances for Ukraine have donated 77 surplus/used emergency vehicles to Ukraine so far, the bulk of them being fire engines and ambulances.
US Ambulances for Ukraine have...
10/10/2024
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Hurricane Milton
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Hurricane Milton, a Monster Category 4, Roars Toward Florida Gulf Coast Landfall
10/09/2024
Over the last few days, evacuees have streamed out of coastal communities from Naples to Cedar Key.
Over the last few days, evacuees have streamed out of coastal communities from Naples to Cedar Key.
Over the last few days, evacuees...
10/09/2024
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Matt Leitzia: Fostering Unity in Emergency Services
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Matt Letizia: Fostering Unity in Emergency Services
10/09/2024
Dr. Matthew Letizia, a renowned emergency physician, unexpectedly found himself leading multiple EMS agencies as a medical director. Discover his inspiring journey.
Dr. Matthew Letizia, a renowned emergency physician, unexpectedly found himself leading multiple EMS agencies as a medical director. Discover his inspiring journey.
Dr. Matthew Letizia, a renowned...
10/09/2024
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ems prison debt
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Michigan EMS Chasing $6 Million in Unpaid Prison Transport Fees
10/07/2024
Due to the state changing providers, Wellpath, a contract health insurance provider for inmates and prisoners, still needs to pay back EMS agencies in Michigan.
Due to the state changing providers, Wellpath, a contract health insurance provider for inmates and prisoners, still needs to pay back EMS agencies in Michigan.
Due to the state changing...
10/07/2024
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emergency room
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ED Overcrowding Is Not Just an American Problem
10/03/2024
Emergency department overcrowding, manifested by filled ER bays, overflowing waiting rooms, and more is widely reported in the US. However, many other developed countries face similar fallout from a lack of emergency capacity.
Emergency department overcrowding, manifested by filled ER bays, overflowing waiting rooms, and more is widely reported in the US. However, many other developed countries face similar fallout from a lack of emergency capacity.
Emergency department...
10/03/2024
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Hero Link Bridges the Gap Between Technology and Live-Saving Resources
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Hero Link Bridges the Gap Between Technology and Live-Saving Resources
09/25/2024
Two Sheriff deputies from Charlotte County, Florida, invented a silicone waterproof and fire-resistant wristband to help first responders receive immediate support in challenging situations.
Two Sheriff deputies from Charlotte County, Florida, invented a silicone waterproof and fire-resistant wristband to help first responders receive immediate support in challenging situations.
Two Sheriff deputies from...
09/25/2024
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Boarding Patients in Emergency Departments Nearly Doubles Daily Cost of Care, Study Finds
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Boarding Patients in Emergency Departments Nearly Doubles Daily Cost of Care, Study Finds
10/22/2024
Nearly 70 studies show that boarding is associated with elevated health and safety risks, prolonged delays in treatment, and increased likelihood of death.
Nearly 70 studies show that boarding is associated with elevated health and safety risks, prolonged delays in treatment, and increased likelihood of death.
Nearly 70 studies show that...
10/22/2024
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Missouri EMS Association Receives Multi-Year Grant from the Patterson Family Foundation in Missouri and Kansas
10/22/2024
The Missouri EMS Association is collaborating with the Kansas EMS Association, Mid-America Regional Council, Community Asset Builders, and United Methodist Health Ministry Fund to implement MIH networks in six communities across Missouri and...
The Missouri EMS Association is collaborating with the Kansas EMS Association, Mid-America Regional Council, Community Asset Builders, and United Methodist Health Ministry Fund to implement MIH networks in six communities across Missouri and...
The Missouri EMS Association is...
10/22/2024
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Study Finds Use of Naloxone by Good Samaritans Is Up, but Not Nearly Enough
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Study Finds Use of Naloxone by Good Samaritans Is Up, but Not Nearly Enough
10/16/2024
Ohio State and National Registry of EMTs research highlights the importance of the public’s help in opioid overdose response.
Ohio State and National Registry of EMTs research highlights the importance of the public’s help in opioid overdose response.
Ohio State and National Registry...
10/16/2024
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Clarke joined the team at SCCAD in November 2022, working on the District’s Surge Division and later B-Platoon. He was known for his affable nature and brought a positive energy to the station for every shift.
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St. Charles County Ambulance District Announces Line of Duty Death of Paramedic Michael Clarke
10/15/2024
Clarke joined SCCAD in November 2022 and was known for his affable nature and positive energy.
Clarke joined SCCAD in November 2022 and was known for his affable nature and positive energy.
Clarke joined SCCAD in November...
10/15/2024
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A tornado watch is in place for parts of florida until 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. (National Weather Service/TNS)
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Hurricane Milton: Tornado Watch Issued, Including Parts of Central Florida
10/09/2024
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for parts of Florida as Hurricane Milton approaches the state. The watch issued before 8:30 a.m. runs until 9 p.m. and for now includes all of the southern portion of the Florida...
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for parts of Florida as Hurricane Milton approaches the state. The watch issued before 8:30 a.m. runs until 9 p.m. and for now includes all of the southern portion of the Florida...
The National Weather Service has...
10/09/2024
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Hurricane Milton, a Category 4, continued to strengthen in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday. (NHC/TNS)
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Evacuees Flee Florida Gulf Coast Ahead of Strengthening Category 4 Hurricane Milton
10/08/2024
On Tuesday, much of Florida was hunkering down for the looming arrival of Hurricane Milton, a Category 4 hurricane that could deliver the most damaging strikes to the state in history.
On Tuesday, much of Florida was hunkering down for the looming arrival of Hurricane Milton, a Category 4 hurricane that could deliver the most damaging strikes to the state in history.
On Tuesday, much of Florida was...
10/08/2024
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Kiersten Hacker
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Baltimore Gears Up to Send 9-1-1 Operators to Help North Carolina Recover from Helene
10/04/2024
Gov. Wes Moore also approved mobilizing the Maryland Army National Guard with 12 soldiers, two helicopters and three civilian firefighters.
Gov. Wes Moore also approved mobilizing the Maryland Army National Guard with 12 soldiers, two helicopters and three civilian firefighters.
Gov. Wes Moore also approved...
10/04/2024
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Hurricane Helene firefighters killed
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SC County Mourns Firefighters Lost to Hurricane Helene, Its First to Die In Line Of Duty
09/30/2024
George Chad Satcher and Landon Cale Bodie were killed when a tree fell on their fire engine en route to a structure fire.
George Chad Satcher and Landon Cale Bodie were killed when a tree fell on their fire engine en route to a structure fire.
George Chad Satcher and Landon...
09/30/2024
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Xtension Pro® Neonatal: New Mounting System for Neonatal Critical Care Transport
09/25/2024
The Xtension Pro Neonatal is designed to secure a Dräger incubator and accommodate diverse medical device configurations on a Stryker Power-Pro 2 Stretcher.
The Xtension Pro Neonatal is designed to secure a Dräger incubator and accommodate diverse medical device configurations on a Stryker Power-Pro 2 Stretcher.
The Xtension Pro Neonatal is...
09/25/2024
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Shorter Lead Times For Ambulances Made Possible with Braun Ambulances
09/23/2024
Braun Ambulances is introducing Select by Braun, a new program with pre-selectable customization for customers who desire market-trending features but require shorter lead times and greater cost efficiency.
Braun Ambulances is introducing Select by Braun, a new program with pre-selectable customization for customers who desire market-trending features but require shorter lead times and greater cost efficiency.
Braun Ambulances is introducing...
09/23/2024
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Michael Kaduce
EMS Education: Beyond PowerPoint
Dive into the innovative methods for engaging EMS students beyond traditional PowerPoint lectures. Participants will explore hands-on activities, community-building behaviors, and scenario-based learning techniques designed to enhance critical thinking and retention in emergency medical...
EMS World Webinar SafeBVM Arthur Slutsky
Ventilation in Crisis Scenarios: Mass Casualties, Natural Disasters, Austere Environments
The webinar "Ventilation in Crisis Scenarios: Mass Casualties, Natural Disasters, Austere Environments," is designed to equip EMS professionals, operations managers, and medical responders with the knowledge and strategies needed to effectively manage ventilation during large-scale emer...
EMS World Webinar SafeBVM Arthur Slutsky
Advancing Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation: Evidence-Based Practices and Continuous Improvement
On-Demand
The webinar "Advancing Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation: Evidence-Based Practices and Continuous Improvement" focuses on enhancing patient outcomes through the latest evidence-based resuscitation techniques and a continuous improvement mindset. It delves into the pathophysiology of cardiac ...
matt shronts
How to Meet NREMT Requirements, Digitize Skill Sheets, and Simplify Training Management
On-Demand
Do you feel confident that your EMS personnel are keeping up with their continuing education units to meet NREMT requirements? Regardless of the size of your EMS agency, streamlining your EMS training program to achieve recertification goals is crucial for ensuring that your personnel m...
The Network for the Most Connected Cohort in Public Safety
The Network for the Most Connected Cohort in Public Safety
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Fire, law, dispatch, and emergency management are all critical to our nation's public safety. EMS, though, is unique among them. EMS serves as the lynchpin, connecting those in the field to critical care in the hospital. EMS, too, embraces technology to directly and positively impact t...

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Podcasts

Kyle Wells
Podcasts
Ambulance Fleet Management: Practical Solutions for Emergency Services to Enhance Fleet Performance
09/30/2024
Navigating the complex landscape of ambulance fleet management can be challenging, especially in the face of rising costs and supply chain disruptions. How can EMS agencies optimize their fleet performance while maintaining efficiency and...
Navigating the complex landscape of ambulance fleet management can be challenging, especially in the face of rising costs and supply chain disruptions. How can EMS agencies optimize their fleet performance while maintaining efficiency and...
Navigating the complex landscape...
09/30/2024
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john croushorn
Podcasts
Innovations in Abdominal Bleeding: Dr. Croushorn on the AAJT-S Tourniquet
09/26/2024
The field of hemorrhage control is experiencing rapid advancements, particularly in the area of abdominal bleeding. And on this episode of the EMS World Podcasts, we'll be taking a look at one product in particular—the AAJT-S...
The field of hemorrhage control is experiencing rapid advancements, particularly in the area of abdominal bleeding. And on this episode of the EMS World Podcasts, we'll be taking a look at one product in particular—the AAJT-S...
The field of hemorrhage control...
09/26/2024
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frank butler
Podcasts
Frank Butler on the Past and Future of Tactical Combat Casualty Care
09/10/2024
Mike McCabe gets some time with one of the most distinguished, decorated and influential medical minds in TCCC to discuss challenges and innovations in battlefield medicine and what those lessons can bring to civilian EMS.
Mike McCabe gets some time with one of the most distinguished, decorated and influential medical minds in TCCC to discuss challenges and innovations in battlefield medicine and what those lessons can bring to civilian EMS.
Mike McCabe gets some time with...
09/10/2024
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john burns
Podcasts
Exploring the Dynamics of Dynarex and Its Impact on EMS
09/06/2024
In our newest episode of EMS World Podcasts, host Mike McCabe chats with Dynarex executives John Burns, corporate training and events director, and Kristen Dreyer, product development manager, about their company's latest innovative products...
In our newest episode of EMS World Podcasts, host Mike McCabe chats with Dynarex executives John Burns, corporate training and events director, and Kristen Dreyer, product development manager, about their company's latest innovative products...
In our newest episode of EMS...
09/06/2024
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William Bratton
Podcasts
Reflecting on 9/11: A Conversation with First Responders on Evolving for the Future
09/05/2024
As we approach the anniversary of the September 11th attacks, we honor the heroes who risked their lives that day and the countless others who have served in the aftermath. In our newest episode of EMS World Podcasts, host Mike McCabe sits...
As we approach the anniversary of the September 11th attacks, we honor the heroes who risked their lives that day and the countless others who have served in the aftermath. In our newest episode of EMS World Podcasts, host Mike McCabe sits...
As we approach the anniversary...
09/05/2024
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Bridging the Gap: Enhancing EMS-Hospital Communication
Podcasts
Bridging the Gap: Enhancing EMS-Hospital Communication
07/25/2024
Communication is key to operational success. However, according to podcast host Mike McCabe, "Clear and coordinated communications between field units and receiving hospitals has always been and continues to be a problem." In our newest...
Communication is key to operational success. However, according to podcast host Mike McCabe, "Clear and coordinated communications between field units and receiving hospitals has always been and continues to be a problem." In our newest...
Communication is key to...
07/25/2024
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Data-Driven Research: ‘The Way We Are Going to Progress as a Profession'
Podcasts
Data-Driven Research: ‘The Way We Are Going to Progress as a Profession'
06/05/2024

Guests: Peter Antevy and Charlie Coyle

Guests: Peter Antevy and Charlie Coyl...
Data-driven research might sound like a dry topic, but according to podcast host Mike McCabe it’s “the way we are going to progress as a profession.” In our newest episode of EMS World Podcasts, McCabe sits down with Peter Antevy, MD, CEO and...
Data-driven research might sound like a dry topic, but according to podcast host Mike McCabe it’s “the way we are going to progress as a profession.” In our newest episode of EMS World Podcasts, McCabe sits down with Peter Antevy, MD, CEO and...
Data-driven research might sound...
06/05/2024
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Jason Mitchell Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team
Podcasts
Jason Mitchell on Mission-Critical Communications
05/24/2024

Guest: Jason Mitchell

Guest: Jason Mitchell
Despite their variety of backgrounds, certifications and areas of expertise, the Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team galvanizes behind a single mission when disaster strikes.
Despite their variety of backgrounds, certifications and areas of expertise, the Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team galvanizes behind a single mission when disaster strikes.
Despite their variety of...
05/24/2024
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Jeanine Newton-Riner
Podcasts
Delivering Optimal Community Paramedicine Services
05/20/2024

Guest: Jeanine Newton-Riner

Guest: Jeanine Newton-Riner
Jeanine Newton-Riner provides clarity and guidance around getting yourself fully prepared to offer quality MIH-CP services to your community.
Jeanine Newton-Riner provides clarity and guidance around getting yourself fully prepared to offer quality MIH-CP services to your community.
Jeanine Newton-Riner provides...
05/20/2024
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Matt Hart
Podcasts
A Shift in Paradigm: Transforming EMS Ambulances for Better Patient Care
05/16/2024

Guest: Matt Hart

Guest: Matt Hart
How do you get the most out of your ambulance fleet while ensuring the highest-quality patient care, especially when funding and resources are stretched thin?
How do you get the most out of your ambulance fleet while ensuring the highest-quality patient care, especially when funding and resources are stretched thin?
How do you get the most out of...
05/16/2024
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Gathering of Eagles Meeting August 23, 2024:
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Gathering of Eagles Meeting August 23, 2024: Changes to Whole Blood Reimbursement; Fiscal Impact of Hospital Bed Delays; Long COVID
10/18/2024
Jon Krohmer on proposed CMS modifications to reimbursement for whole blood delivery; Jeffrey Goodloe on the fiscal impact of hospital bed delays on EMS systems; Aileen Marty on long COVID research; and more.
Jon Krohmer on proposed CMS modifications to reimbursement for whole blood delivery; Jeffrey Goodloe on the fiscal impact of hospital bed delays on EMS systems; Aileen Marty on long COVID research; and more.
Jon Krohmer on proposed CMS...
10/18/2024
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Aileen Marty presents the latest research on monkeypox; Crawford Mechem updates the group on the latest opioid challenges in Philadelphia; Paul Pepe presents on whole blood delivery in Texas; Gam Wijetunge discusses new initiatives at NHTSA; and more.
Videos
Gathering of Eagles Meeting August 16, 2024: Monkeypox Update; Whole Blood in Texas; Opioids in Philadelphia
10/18/2024
Aileen Marty on monkeypox; Crawford Mechem on the latest opioid challenges in Philadelphia; Paul Pepe on whole blood delivery in Texas; Gam Wijetunge on what's new at NHTSA; and more.
Aileen Marty on monkeypox; Crawford Mechem on the latest opioid challenges in Philadelphia; Paul Pepe on whole blood delivery in Texas; Gam Wijetunge on what's new at NHTSA; and more.
Aileen Marty on monkeypox;...
10/18/2024
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Pediatric Video Tutorial: Pain-Free Needle Pokes
Videos
Pediatric Video Tutorial: Pain-Free Needle Pokes
10/18/2024
Managing needle anxiety in pediatric patients can be challenging, but what if there were a simple solution that could help reduce the fear and discomfort associated with needles?
Managing needle anxiety in pediatric patients can be challenging, but what if there were a simple solution that could help reduce the fear and discomfort associated with needles?
Managing needle anxiety in...
10/18/2024
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poison control
Videos
Pediatric Video Tutorial: Poison Control Perks for Providers
09/20/2024
Did you know there’s a valuable resource at your fingertips that is 100% free, can enhance your patient care, and provide crucial support?
Did you know there’s a valuable resource at your fingertips that is 100% free, can enhance your patient care, and provide crucial support?
Did you know there’s a valuable...
09/20/2024
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bvm
Videos
Pediatric Video Tutorial: The Future of BVMs
09/14/2024
Scott and Lisa DeBoer broadcast live from EMS World Expo 2024 in Las Vegas and interview Jonathan Merrell about a revolutionary BVM device designed to save lungs from overventilation.
Scott and Lisa DeBoer broadcast live from EMS World Expo 2024 in Las Vegas and interview Jonathan Merrell about a revolutionary BVM device designed to save lungs from overventilation.
Scott and Lisa DeBoer broadcast...
09/14/2024
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GUEST EDITORIAL
Mentoring and Coaching Beyond the FTEP?
08/30/2024
We must learn from the fire service and lean on our senior members to coach and lead newer team members.
We must learn from the fire service and lean on our senior members to coach and lead newer team members.
We must learn from the fire...
08/30/2024
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Five Parameters Every EMS Quality Officer Should Monitor
Perspectives
Five Parameters Every EMS Quality Officer Should Monitor
08/28/2024
In this era of data-driven healthcare, the importance of quality metrics cannot be overstated, as they provide the objective and evidence-based foundation upon which EMS systems can continually improve patient care, enhance operational...
In this era of data-driven healthcare, the importance of quality metrics cannot be overstated, as they provide the objective and evidence-based foundation upon which EMS systems can continually improve patient care, enhance operational...
In this era of data-driven...
08/28/2024
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Peter Stebinger
Perspectives
The Psych Call We Can All Learn From
06/05/2024

By Peter Stebinger

By Peter Stebinger
When it seems things might escalate, your primary intervention should be a calm and understanding demeanor.
When it seems things might escalate, your primary intervention should be a calm and understanding demeanor.
When it seems things might...
06/05/2024
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Kevin Freier Paramedic
Perspectives
I’m a New Medic. And I’m Scared to Death
05/23/2024

By Kevin Freier

By Kevin Freier
Being a good EMS provider doesn’t mean being perfect.
Being a good EMS provider doesn’t mean being perfect.
Being a good EMS provider...
05/23/2024
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EMS Then and Now
Perspectives
EMS Then and Now
12/26/2023

By Lew Steinberg, MPA, NRP

By Lew Steinberg, MPA, NRP
As prehospital equipment and training continue to evolve, one constant remains: When in doubt, assess the patient.
As prehospital equipment and training continue to evolve, one constant remains: When in doubt, assess the patient.
As prehospital equipment and...
12/26/2023
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Gwen Powell
Perspectives
Asking Hard Questions Before You Need Hard Answers
12/01/2023

By Rev. Gwen Powell, MS, MDiv, BCC

By Rev. Gwen Powell, MS, MDiv, BCC ...
EMS sees tragedy and grief daily. How do we make sense of the suffering?
EMS sees tragedy and grief daily. How do we make sense of the suffering?
EMS sees tragedy and grief...
12/01/2023
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Russell Myers chaplain
Perspectives
EMS Employee Wellness Has Passed the Tipping Point
10/02/2023

By Russell Myers, D.Min.

By Russell Myers, D.Min.
The first 20 years of this century brought a gradual increase in awareness of and concern for the emotional weight borne by EMTs, paramedics and dispatchers.
The first 20 years of this century brought a gradual increase in awareness of and concern for the emotional weight borne by EMTs, paramedics and dispatchers.
The first 20 years of this...
10/02/2023
EMSWorld
Two Views: Mobile Medicine and Innovation at the Point of Absurdity
Perspectives
Two Views: Mobile Medicine and Innovation at the Point of Absurdity
08/04/2023

By Jonathon Feit

By Jonathon Feit
As mobile medicine continues to grow, how beneficial is this emerging innovation? Jonathon Feit shares his thoughts on where technology can help—and hurt—in EMS.
As mobile medicine continues to grow, how beneficial is this emerging innovation? Jonathon Feit shares his thoughts on where technology can help—and hurt—in EMS.
As mobile medicine continues to...
08/04/2023
EMSWorld
The Future of EMS Response and Behavioral Health
Perspectives
The Future of EMS Response and Behavioral Health
07/11/2023

By Dan Gerard

By Dan Gerard
The face of emergency response for behavioral health patients in the US is on a trajectory of change, and adopting new policies such as the alternative response model for behavioral health emergencies can help EMS providers improve the system...
The face of emergency response for behavioral health patients in the US is on a trajectory of change, and adopting new policies such as the alternative response model for behavioral health emergencies can help EMS providers improve the system...
The face of emergency response...
07/11/2023
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Christopher Kelly Attorney
Feature Story
The Question Ambulance Cost Data Collection Does Not Ask
03/15/2023

By Christopher Kelly

By Christopher Kelly
Does the key to a sustainable EMS system lie within the critical access hospital model?
Does the key to a sustainable EMS system lie within the critical access hospital model?
Does the key to a sustainable...
03/15/2023
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Integrating EMS and Public Health
Emergency medical services has long been a cornerstone of emergency response, primarily focusing on rapid transportation and immediate medical care. Traditionally, EMS has operated under the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) jurisdiction, reflecting its origins in emergency transportation.
9/11
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How Communications Technology Has Changed Post-9/11
“Where were you on 9/11?” That’s a question that anyone who was touched by this tragedy can answer with clarity, even 23 years after the event.
Implementing a Data Driven Quality Management Program for EMS
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Implementing a Data Driven Quality Management Program for EMS
 
Joe Pawlows, Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team senior manager for Arizona and Southern Nevada, likens a cellular telephone network to a tube to explain how traffic jams occur during high-usage situations. “If you think of communication as a tube and all the cell services going through this tube, all of a sudden you get a hundred [responders] using this tube [and] that tube gets smaller and smaller and smaller,” says Pawlows. This is where the Verizon Frontline team steps in to help. “What do we do wh
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The Critical Need for Network Redundancy in Public Safety
Joe Pawlows, Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team senior manager for Arizona and Southern Nevada, likens a cellular telephone network to a tube to explain how traffic jams occur during high-usage situations. “If you think of communication as a tube and all the cell services going through this tube, all of a sudden you get a hundred [responders] using this tube [and] that tube gets ...
A Shift in Paradigm: Transforming EMS Ambulances for Better Patient Care
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A Shift in Paradigm: Transforming EMS Ambulances for Better Patient Care
The landscape of emergency medical services is undergoing a significant shift driven by technology, and the traditional ambulance model is also transforming to address challenges with rising demand resource limitations that threaten to impede re

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The Edge: The Oxyhemoglobin Dissociation Curve, Part 1
03/31/2022

Eric Bauer, MBA, FP-C, CCP-C, C-NPT, EMT-P 

Eric Bauer, MBA, FP-C, CCP-C, C-NPT, ...
The oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve reflects the relationship between the oxygen saturation of hemoglobin and the partial pressure of arterial oxygen. It can shift depending on various factors, but if we look at the reasons behind how the...
The oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve reflects the relationship between the oxygen saturation of hemoglobin and the partial pressure of arterial oxygen. It can shift depending on various factors, but if we look at the reasons behind how the...
The oxyhemoglobin dissociation...
03/31/2022
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Firehouse Run Survey: The Country's Busiest Departments and Ambulances
Firehouse Run Survey: The Country's Busiest Departments and Ambulances
11/30/2020

EMS World Staff

EMS World Staff
Firehouse Magazine surveyed agencies nationwide for its 38th Run Survey—here are the EMS results.
Firehouse Magazine surveyed agencies nationwide for its 38th Run Survey—here are the EMS results.
Firehouse Magazine surveyed...
11/30/2020
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Boarding Patients in Emergency Departments Nearly Doubles Daily Cost of Care, Study Finds
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Boarding Patients in Emergency Departments Nearly Doubles Daily Cost of Care, Study Finds
10/22/2024
Nearly 70 studies show that boarding is associated with elevated health and safety risks, prolonged delays in treatment, and increased likelihood of death.
Nearly 70 studies show that boarding is associated with elevated health and safety risks, prolonged delays in treatment, and increased likelihood of death.
Nearly 70 studies show that...
10/22/2024
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whole blood
Feature Story
ACS: EMS Whole Blood Transfusions Could Save 10,000 Lives Annually
10/22/2024
Oct. 21 news conference quantifies and promotes the use of prehospital whole blood delivery by EMS agencies nationwide.
Oct. 21 news conference quantifies and promotes the use of prehospital whole blood delivery by EMS agencies nationwide.
Oct. 21 news conference...
10/22/2024
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Alphabetical Disorder
06/30/2010
Mike Rubin
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Don't treat the ABCs as a protocol, but as a checklist of critical items
Don't treat the ABCs as a protocol, but as a checklist of critical items
Don't treat the ABCs as a...
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