Today's EMS students may learn and communicate differently, but the standard hasn't changed. Tyler Yost offered four ways instructors can adapt without loweing expectations.
Today's EMS students may learn and communicate differently, but the standard hasn't changed. Tyler Yost offered four ways instructors can adapt without loweing expectations.
With the aim of bolstering the country’s helicopter EMS (HEMS) capabilities, the Polish Ministry of Health is pursuing a project to buy five helicopters with an option to procure a sixth aircraft.
With the aim of bolstering the country’s helicopter EMS (HEMS) capabilities, the Polish Ministry of Health is pursuing a project to buy five helicopters with an option to procure a sixth aircraft.
Michael Poynter, senior consultant at Fitch & Associates, shares about the agency's new training course for first responders to help agencies better prepare for natural disasters.
Michael Poynter, senior consultant at Fitch & Associates, shares about the agency's new training course for first responders to help agencies better prepare for natural disasters.
Since launching in May 2026, Covenant Health Air has been requested more than 800 times, serving communities across East Tennessee and helping bridge gaps in access to specialized medical services
Since launching in May 2026, Covenant Health Air has been requested more than 800 times, serving communities across East Tennessee and helping bridge gaps in access to specialized medical services
Levy brings to the role more than 30 years of experience in emergency medicine, EMS, trauma care, disaster response, resuscitation science, research and education.
Levy brings to the role more than 30 years of experience in emergency medicine, EMS, trauma care, disaster response, resuscitation science, research and education.
The California Ambulance Association (CAA) has presented Liza Lane, President and Founder of Revenue Lane and Chair of the CAA Payer Issues Committee, with the 2026 Harvey Hall President’s Leadership Award, recognizing her exceptional...
The California Ambulance Association (CAA) has presented Liza Lane, President and Founder of Revenue Lane and Chair of the CAA Payer Issues Committee, with the 2026 Harvey Hall President’s Leadership Award, recognizing her exceptional...
Foundation has been reauthorized for another seven years, allowing the continued work through the steps of the Commemorative Works Act to establish a permanent EMS memorial in Washington, D.C.
Foundation has been reauthorized for another seven years, allowing the continued work through the steps of the Commemorative Works Act to establish a permanent EMS memorial in Washington, D.C.
Providers learned how to safely handle and secure an injured working dog, provide emergency stabilization within applicable protocols, and coordinate transport with the K-9’s handler and receiving veterinary facility.
Providers learned how to safely handle and secure an injured working dog, provide emergency stabilization within applicable protocols, and coordinate transport with the K-9’s handler and receiving veterinary facility.
Prehospital blood programs are particularly important to rural communities who are often significant distances from trauma centers, increasing the transport time of patients to definitive care after critical incidents, such as motor vehicle crashes. But starting and maintaining these pr...
Are you still relying primarily on manual ventilation, or is your EMS system considering adding mechanical ventilation—or upgrading the ventilation capabilities you already have? New innovations in portable mechanical ventilation are changing what is possible in the prehospital environm...
Following a hugely popular June webinar exploring common documentation pitfalls, audit risks, and the operational pressures facing EMS agencies, we’re revisiting the topic to answer EMS leaders' questions. Using a workshop format, Digitech Head of Compliance Amanda Stark will review rea...
In this session, we will discuss the challenges public safety, and EMS practitioners in particular, face when they are called to the scene of a significant emergency. Whether cardiac arrest, your child's trauma, delivering a baby or helping out a friend or family member, the pressure is...
Effective EMS documentation is a critical professional skill that goes far beyond filling out a form. It reflects clinical thinking, supports patient care, and creates a legal and operational record that outlives the call. Thorough documentation of training and education is also critica...
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Breathing Life into Pediatric Care: Key Skills for Effective Airway Management is a hands-on skills discussion using real-world equipment that's designed to equip EMS professionals with practical, hands-on techniques for managing pediatric airway emergencies in the preh...
Did you know that two cannulas can look nearly identical, yet deliver very different results for your patients? Join us for a hands-on, visual exploration of single-nare sampling line design and the clinical impact of split-flow cannulas. Through real device demonstrations and clinical ...
Capnography provides real-time, continuous information that can assist in the early detection of respiratory distress, effectiveness of ventilation, and proper placement of advanced airway devices. Additionally, ETCO2 monitoring offers crucial insight into cardiac arrest resuscitation e...
Over the past decade, there has been a dramatic increase in lawsuits against EMS providers and agencies. High profile cases, such as the death of Elijah McClain, bring EMS providers and prehospital medicine into the spotlight.
Michael Poynter, senior consultant at Fitch & Associates, shares about the agency's new training course for first responders to help agencies better prepare for natural disasters.
Michael Poynter, senior consultant at Fitch & Associates, shares about the agency's new training course for first responders to help agencies better prepare for natural disasters.
Michael W. Dailey, MD, FACEP, FAEMS, joins the podcast to share what attendees can expect at EMS World Expo and give an update on regulatory advocacy in his home state of New York.
Michael W. Dailey, MD, FACEP, FAEMS, joins the podcast to share what attendees can expect at EMS World Expo and give an update on regulatory advocacy in his home state of New York.
Strokes are just for adults, right? Part 1 of an insightful interview with a stroke neurologist about how, why, and how often kids really do experience strokes.
Strokes are just for adults, right? Part 1 of an insightful interview with a stroke neurologist about how, why, and how often kids really do experience strokes.
Many of us briefly learned of pyloric stenosis in school, but most likely few of us have ever actually cared for a baby with it. Here's a rapid review.
Many of us briefly learned of pyloric stenosis in school, but most likely few of us have ever actually cared for a baby with it. Here's a rapid review.
With the aim of bolstering the country’s helicopter EMS (HEMS) capabilities, the Polish Ministry of Health is pursuing a project to buy five helicopters with an option to procure a sixth aircraft.
With the aim of bolstering the country’s helicopter EMS (HEMS) capabilities, the Polish Ministry of Health is pursuing a project to buy five helicopters with an option to procure a sixth aircraft.
The Estonian Health Board and the country’s Health Insurance Fund are developing a new model to overhaul the country's EMS by 2028, with a streamlined structure of mostly two-person crews.
The Estonian Health Board and the country’s Health Insurance Fund are developing a new model to overhaul the country's EMS by 2028, with a streamlined structure of mostly two-person crews.
This e-book explores how next-generation CAD platforms are helping agencies improve response decisions, integrate data across healthcare systems, optimize resource deployment, and enhance patient care through real-time information and automation.
This special EMS World supplement, sponsored by Ansell, explores the critical role of personal protective equipment (PPE) and substance isolation in protecting EMS providers from chemical and infectious disease exposures.
As EMS practitioners, we are committed to improving patient care and outcomes in the prehospital setting. We know that a highly trained EMS service means a safer community and more positive outcomes when duty calls today and tomorrow.
For EmergyCare, the largest EMS provider in Northwest Pennsylvania, success begins and ends with people. President David Basnak emphasizes that no piece of equipment can replace skilled, supported professionals.
Just after midnight on September 26, 2023, Jesse Sopko, a paramedic with the South Central Ambulance District (SCAD) in Ashtabula County, Ohio, and a patient were in the back of SCAD’s Unit 639 when they were T-boned by a speeding
Italy’s Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) is currently developing a jet-powered, AI-controlled humanoid robot called iRonCub3 that could bring EMS assistance to patients in the field.
Italy’s Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) is currently developing a jet-powered, AI-controlled humanoid robot called iRonCub3 that could bring EMS assistance to patients in the field.
993 graduates and more than 4,600 guests attended Columbia Southern University’s two commencement ceremonies at the Foley Event Center at OWA in Foley, Alabama.
993 graduates and more than 4,600 guests attended Columbia Southern University’s two commencement ceremonies at the Foley Event Center at OWA in Foley, Alabama.
The scenario was horrific: Midway through a concert performance by the popular group The Bascom 5 at Stockton University, a section of bleachers collapsed, injuring dozens of attendees. The good news is it wasn’t real.
The scenario was horrific: Midway through a concert performance by the popular group The Bascom 5 at Stockton University, a section of bleachers collapsed, injuring dozens of attendees. The good news is it wasn’t real.
