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Gathering of Eagles Meeting April 24, 2026: Violent Attacks in EDs; Arthropod-Borne Infections; Diversion Strategies in Maryland
05/08/2026
The “Gathering of Eagles” group of EMS medical directors from the world's prominent metropolitan systems hosts weekly calls facilitated by Dr. Paul Pepe covering the latest issues of impact to the EMS community. EMS World has been given exclusive access and approval to publish these discussions as a service to our readers.
In this week’s episode, Paul Pepe kicks off with some advice to providers given pervasive video recording in public areas; several Eagles discuss violent attacks on staff in hospital emergency departments; Aileen Marty presents on evolving threats from arthropod-borne infections; Roger Stone shares strategies on diversion programs in Maryland’s largest EMS jurisdiction; and more.
