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Brian Gorsky
Feature Story
02/06/2025
Brian Gorski reflects on how the profession has changed and offers advice for new and future EMS leaders.
Brian Gorski reflects on how the profession has changed and offers advice for new and future EMS leaders.
Brian Gorski reflects on how the...
02/06/2025
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From EMSWorld
Bryce Grenon
News
02/05/2025
Grenon moves from the inside sales team to his new role.
Grenon moves from the inside sales team to his new role.
Grenon moves from the inside...
02/05/2025
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From EMSWorld
EMT uses AI-enabled tablet.
Feature Story
02/04/2025
The AQUA system identifies trends in calls and opportunities for training.
The AQUA system identifies trends in calls and opportunities for training.
The AQUA system identifies...
02/04/2025
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From EMSWorld
Rob Lawrence
News
02/04/2025
With decades of leadership in civilian and military emergency medical services, Lawrence brings a wealth of experience to AIMHI.
With decades of leadership in civilian and military emergency medical services, Lawrence brings a wealth of experience to AIMHI.
With decades of leadership in...
02/04/2025
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From EMSWorld
CT scan showing aortic dissection
Perspectives
02/03/2025
Jason Bazelow survived an aortic aneurysm in late 2023.
Jason Bazelow survived an aortic aneurysm in late 2023.
Jason Bazelow survived an aortic...
02/03/2025
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From EMSWorld
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News
02/03/2025
Harrington is a co-founder of Responsive Respiratory and served as vice president of sales for the company.
Harrington is a co-founder of Responsive Respiratory and served as vice president of sales for the company.
Harrington is a co-founder of...
02/03/2025
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From EMSWorld
Medical jet crashes near mall in Northeast Philadelphia in fiery scene
Feature Story
02/01/2025
Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, a medical flight company, posted that a Learjet 55 owned by the company crashed after taking off from Philadelphia.
Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, a medical flight company, posted that a Learjet 55 owned by the company crashed after taking off from Philadelphia.
Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, a...
02/01/2025
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From EMSWorld
First responders after a plane was reported to have crashed near Roosevelt Mall on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, in Philadelphia. (Elizabeth Robertson/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS)
01/31/2025
Early reports indicate the flight was a medical transport.
Early reports indicate the flight was a medical transport.
Early reports indicate the...
01/31/2025
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From EMSWorld
man threatening female medical worker
Feature Story
01/31/2025
The data gathered will be used to make recommendations to all levels of the Canadian government, with the goal of making EMS work in the country safer.
The data gathered will be used to make recommendations to all levels of the Canadian government, with the goal of making EMS work in the country safer.
The data gathered will be used...
01/31/2025
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From EMSWorld
infant resuscitation
News
01/30/2025
The course expands innovative resuscitation suite portfolio that drives better outcomes.
The course expands innovative resuscitation suite portfolio that drives better outcomes.
The course expands innovative...
01/30/2025
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From EMSWorld
Emergency response units search the crash site of the American Airlines plane on the Potomac River after the plane crashed last night on approach to Reagan National Airport on Jan. 30, 2025, in Arlington, Virginia. The American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas collided in midair with a military helicopter while approaching Ronald Reagan National Airport. According to reports there were no survivors amongst the 67 people on board both aircraft.
News
01/30/2025
The collision between the jet and military helicopter is now one of the deadliest U.S. air disasters in decades.
The collision between the jet and military helicopter is now one of the deadliest U.S. air disasters in decades.
The collision between the jet...
01/30/2025
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From EMSWorld

Multimedia

Plasma for TBI, dual sequential defibrillation, a new cardiac arrest “bundle,” distal femur IO, and comparable innovations will make EMS care in 10 years look much different than it does today.
Podcasts
01/10/2025
Plasma for TBI, dual sequential defibrillation, a new cardiac arrest “bundle,” distal femur IO, and comparable innovations will make EMS care in 10 years look much different than it does today.
Plasma for TBI, dual sequential defibrillation, a new cardiac arrest “bundle,” distal femur IO, and comparable innovations will make EMS care in 10 years look much different than it does today.
Plasma for TBI, dual sequential...
01/10/2025
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Ansell's First Responder 360-degree Tour
Videos
01/07/2025
First responders are often the first line of defense in chemical accidents, car rescue accidents, on-site drug exposures and more. Find out how Ansell’s hand and body PPE is used in our new 360° interactive tour.
First responders are often the first line of defense in chemical accidents, car rescue accidents, on-site drug exposures and more. Find out how Ansell’s hand and body PPE is used in our new 360° interactive tour.
First responders are often the...
01/07/2025
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Pediatric Video Tutorial: Sucking Chest Wounds
Videos
12/13/2024
As the title implies, sadly these injuries are not just for big people on the battlefield anymore. What do you do if you don't have a commercial chest seal?
As the title implies, sadly these injuries are not just for big people on the battlefield anymore. What do you do if you don't have a commercial chest seal?
As the title implies, sadly...
12/13/2024
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Live From Expo 2024: NEMSQA: The 2024 Nicholas Rosecrans Award Winner
Podcasts
11/01/2024
The National EMS Quality Alliance (NEMSQA) was honored as this year’s prestigious Nicholas Rosecrans Award winner for their exceptional work on the Lights and Sirens Collaborative.
The National EMS Quality Alliance (NEMSQA) was honored as this year’s prestigious Nicholas Rosecrans Award winner for their exceptional work on the Lights and Sirens Collaborative.
The National EMS Quality...
11/01/2024
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Gathering of Eagles
Videos
11/01/2024
Marshall Frank on protocols for severe hypertension during pregnancy; Robert Dunne on Detroit’s designation as a Heart Safe community; Aileen Marty on Eastern equine encephalitis; and more.
Marshall Frank on protocols for severe hypertension during pregnancy; Robert Dunne on Detroit’s designation as a Heart Safe community; Aileen Marty on Eastern equine encephalitis; and more.
Marshall Frank on protocols for...
11/01/2024
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In today’s world, fear and confusion around fentanyl are prevalent, especially among those of us in emergency care.
Videos
10/29/2024
In today’s world, fear and confusion around fentanyl are prevalent, especially among those of us in emergency care.
In today’s world, fear and confusion around fentanyl are prevalent, especially among those of us in emergency care.
In today’s world, fear and...
10/29/2024
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Gathering of Eagles Meeting August 23, 2024:
Videos
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
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
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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Gathering of Eagles Meeting Sept. 4 2024
Videos
09/04/2024
Bill Seifarth on the National Registry’s new examination and competency standards; Clayton Kazan on a meeting with the California Surgeon General to discuss EMS issues; Kevin Mackey on a successful resuscitation of a 22-week preterm infant;...
Bill Seifarth on the National Registry’s new examination and competency standards; Clayton Kazan on a meeting with the California Surgeon General to discuss EMS issues; Kevin Mackey on a successful resuscitation of a 22-week preterm infant;...
Bill Seifarth on the National...
09/04/2024
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Perspectives

CT scan showing aortic dissection
Perspectives
02/03/2025
Jason Bazelow survived an aortic aneurysm in late 2023.
Jason Bazelow survived an aortic aneurysm in late 2023.
Jason Bazelow survived an aortic...
02/03/2025
EMSWorld
Old paramedic with a first aid kit.
Perspectives
01/21/2025
Mike Rubin reflects on how his role at home has changed following retirement.
Mike Rubin reflects on how his role at home has changed following retirement.
Mike Rubin reflects on how his...
01/21/2025
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Let's go flying.
Perspectives
01/13/2025
Mike Rubin reflects on his career in EMS as he enters retirement.
Mike Rubin reflects on his career in EMS as he enters retirement.
Mike Rubin reflects on his...
01/13/2025
EMSWorld
Formula One race marshals.
Perspectives
01/10/2025
Rob Lawrence shares tactics from Formula One teams that EMS can adopt.
Rob Lawrence shares tactics from Formula One teams that EMS can adopt.
Rob Lawrence shares tactics from...
01/10/2025
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Lew Steinberg
Perspectives
10/29/2024
Paramedic training and scope of practice has expanded greatly since the early days of a handful of drugs and procedures. How do we ensure optimal patient care as responsibilities evolve?
Paramedic training and scope of practice has expanded greatly since the early days of a handful of drugs and procedures. How do we ensure optimal patient care as responsibilities evolve?
Paramedic training and scope of...
10/29/2024
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Peter Stebinger
Perspectives
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
EMSWorld
Kevin Freier Paramedic
Perspectives
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
EMSWorld
EMS Then and Now
Perspectives
12/26/2023
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
12/01/2023
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
10/02/2023
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
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Poll
09/21/2018
Ever wish you could wear shorts to make those 90 degree day shifts a little more bearable? Cast your vote!
Ever wish you could wear shorts to make those 90 degree day shifts a little more bearable? Cast your vote!
Ever wish you could wear shorts...
09/21/2018
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Poll
07/24/2018
The cumulative trauma first responders witness on a regular basis can take its toll.
The cumulative trauma first responders witness on a regular basis can take its toll.
The cumulative trauma first...
07/24/2018
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Introduction: The advent of online education has opened the door to novel training options. However, it is unclear if online programs can match the success of their traditional counterpar...
10/27/2020
Background: For paramedic students to be situationally aware, they must identify a situation, interpret the situation, and then be able to predict how that information will affect future ...
10/27/2020
Introduction: Student performance has been documented to be dependent on size, socioeconomic status, and attendance, yet not on other classmates’ performance. This study seeks to determin...
10/27/2020
Introduction: A lack of standardization among paramedic programs has long been identified as one of the most significant problems in prehospital education. One example of this lack of sta...
10/27/2020
Hypothesis: A short survey of clinical questions and student perceptions can be used to identify student outcomes on the NREMT cognitive EMT exam.
10/27/2020
Introduction: The flipped classroom methodology is based on students gaining first exposure to new material outside of class, followed by the assimilation of that knowledge through in-cla...
10/27/2020

CE Articles

Education/Training
08/20/2021
Know the main injury threats athletes can face.
Know the main injury threats athletes can face.
Know the main injury threats...
08/20/2021
EMSWorld
Education/Training
06/28/2021
Being prepared can ease stress and help you work with these patients and their caregivers.
Being prepared can ease stress and help you work with these patients and their caregivers.
Being prepared can ease stress...
06/28/2021
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Education
05/28/2021
What should you know when regular sedation isn’t cutting it?
What should you know when regular sedation isn’t cutting it?
What should you know when...
05/28/2021
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Education/Training
04/30/2021
Risks, prevention, and how departments can help.
Risks, prevention, and how departments can help.
Risks, prevention, and how...
04/30/2021
EMSWorld
CE Article: Death Communication—What We've Failed to Teach
Education
03/01/2021
There’s nothing optional about the reality of confronting it on scene.
There’s nothing optional about the reality of confronting it on scene.
There’s nothing optional about...
03/01/2021
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