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Record Funding This Year Will Provide Impetus for More Active Development of Canadian EMS This Year
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Record Funding Will Provide Impetus for More Active Development of Canadian EMS
06/12/2024

By Eugene Gerden

By Eugene Gerden
The Canadian EMS sector will receive a major impetus for growth due to the long-awaited decision from the national government to spend an additional CAD$200 billion in healthcare over the next decade. 
The Canadian EMS sector will receive a major impetus for growth due to the long-awaited decision from the national government to spend an additional CAD$200 billion in healthcare over the next decade. 
The Canadian EMS sector will...
06/12/2024
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employees
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How to Successfully Find New Employees: An EMS World Roundtable
06/06/2024
James Careless
Recruitment is a major concern for the North American EMS industry. What can be done to find and sign recruits? To find out, EMS World spoke to two people who deal with this problem every day.
Recruitment is a major concern for the North American EMS industry. What can be done to find and sign recruits? To find out, EMS World spoke to two people who deal with this problem every day.
Recruitment is a major concern...
06/06/2024
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Alternatives to Emergency Department Overcrowding Are Being Tested at the Local Level
06/04/2024

By Larry Beresford

By Larry Beresford
Given ongoing crises in America’s emergency departments—short staffing, stress and burnout, overcrowding and patient boarding, and more—it's important to explore alternatives to traditional emergency rooms.
Given ongoing crises in America’s emergency departments—short staffing, stress and burnout, overcrowding and patient boarding, and more—it's important to explore alternatives to traditional emergency rooms.
Given ongoing crises in...
06/04/2024
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Venice EMS Bike Unit: A Pedal-Powered Solution for Enhanced Emergency Response
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Venice EMS Bike Unit: A Pedal-Powered Solution for Enhanced Emergency Response
05/31/2024
Carol Brzozowski
Venice, Florida's EMS department gets innovative with bikes to help provide emergency care on all terrain—especially where ambulances cannot reach.
Venice, Florida's EMS department gets innovative with bikes to help provide emergency care on all terrain—especially where ambulances cannot reach.
Venice, Florida's EMS department...
05/31/2024
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Jump Aero's eVTOL: Providing Rapid EMS Response to Remote Regions
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Jump Aero's eVTOL: Providing Rapid EMS Response to Remote Regions
05/28/2024
James Careless
Founder and CEO of Jump Aero is working to make the JA1 Pulse electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) one-person EMS aircraft capable of getting a paramedic/EMT to a critical patient as soon as possible.
Founder and CEO of Jump Aero is working to make the JA1 Pulse electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) one-person EMS aircraft capable of getting a paramedic/EMT to a critical patient as soon as possible.
Founder and CEO of Jump Aero is...
05/28/2024
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NJ EMS Task Force
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Staying Vigilant in an Unpredictable World
05/23/2024

By Richard Huff

By Richard Huff
Marking 20 years in service, the N.J. EMS Task Force challenged itself to ‘push the boundaries of what is possible’.
Marking 20 years in service, the N.J. EMS Task Force challenged itself to ‘push the boundaries of what is possible’.
Marking 20 years in service, the...
05/23/2024
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Kyle Wilson_NOLS' WEMT Program Adapts to Different Learning Styles and Equips Students for Wilderness Emergencies
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NOLS' WEMT Program Adapts to Different Learning Styles and Equips Students for Wilderness Emergencies
05/22/2024
Carol Brzozowski
National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS), a Wyoming-based nonprofit global wilderness school, offers a one-month Wilderness Emergency Medical Technician (WEMT) course to help students build the skills needed to pass the NREMT certification...
National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS), a Wyoming-based nonprofit global wilderness school, offers a one-month Wilderness Emergency Medical Technician (WEMT) course to help students build the skills needed to pass the NREMT certification...
National Outdoor Leadership...
05/22/2024
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Air Taxis Can Serve as Air Ambulances
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Air Taxis Can Serve as Air Ambulances
05/17/2024

By James Careless

By James Careless
Limosa Inc., an innovative eVTOL manufacturer, developed an electric air taxi LimoConnect V2, and recently announced the air ambulance version of this eVTOL — the LimoMedic.
Limosa Inc., an innovative eVTOL manufacturer, developed an electric air taxi LimoConnect V2, and recently announced the air ambulance version of this eVTOL — the LimoMedic.
Limosa Inc., an innovative eVTOL...
05/17/2024
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AbbasAndrea_Michigan Providing Training Scholarships for Paramedic Students
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Michigan Providing Training Scholarships for Paramedic Students
05/15/2024
James Careless
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has funded a statewide EMS workforce training grant program for 2023 to make EMS education and training more accessible.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has funded a statewide EMS workforce training grant program for 2023 to make EMS education and training more accessible.
The Michigan Department of...
05/15/2024
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Shock Advised: EMS Economics in Critical Condition
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Shock Advised: EMS Economics in Critical Condition
05/14/2024

By Michael Brook, Senior Vice President, Digitech

By Michael Brook, Senior Vice Preside...
On the 50th Anniversary of EMS Week, it's time to prioritize fixing the broken EMS reimbursement model.
On the 50th Anniversary of EMS Week, it's time to prioritize fixing the broken EMS reimbursement model.
On the 50th Anniversary of EMS...
05/14/2024
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Cyberattack has Michigan Hospitals Pausing Elective Procedures, Diverting Emergency Care
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Cyberattack has Michigan Hospitals Pausing Elective Procedures, Diverting Emergency Care
05/10/2024

By Justin P. Hicks, mlive.com

By Justin P. Hicks, mlive.com
Several hospitals were on diversion for EMS to ensure serious cases are triaged immediately.
Several hospitals were on diversion for EMS to ensure serious cases are triaged immediately.
Several hospitals were on...
05/10/2024
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Medix Specialty Vehicles Expands Paint Plant to Improve Ambulance Lead Times
06/12/2024

Source: Medix Specialty Vehicles

Source: Medix Specialty Vehicles ...
Medix Specialty Vehicles's new 7,000-square-foot paint plant will attach to the existing 10,000-square-foot paint plant and will double the paint capacity, enhance production efficiency, and address current manufacturing constraints.
Medix Specialty Vehicles's new 7,000-square-foot paint plant will attach to the existing 10,000-square-foot paint plant and will double the paint capacity, enhance production efficiency, and address current manufacturing constraints.
Medix Specialty Vehicles's new...
06/12/2024
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Technimount EMS and Compression Works Sign Executive Distribution Agreement in Canada
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Technimount EMS and Compression Works Sign Executive Distribution Agreement in Canada
06/06/2024

Source: Technimount

Source: Technimount
Through this agreement, Technimount EMS is pleased to introduce to the Canadian market the Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet–Stabilized (AAJT-S), a multi-purpose life-saving device to stop massive bleeding in the junctional regions...
Through this agreement, Technimount EMS is pleased to introduce to the Canadian market the Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet–Stabilized (AAJT-S), a multi-purpose life-saving device to stop massive bleeding in the junctional regions...
Through this agreement,...
06/06/2024
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Naloxone Vending Machine Unveiled at Pace Harvey Bus Terminal
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Naloxone Vending Machine Unveiled at Pace Harvey Bus Terminal
06/03/2024

By Alexandra Kukulka, Daily Southtown (Tinley Park, Ill.)

By Alexandra Kukulka, Daily Southtown...
The vending machine will be stocked with naloxone, a nasal spray administered to someone experiencing an opioid overdose, and people can take a kit for no charge.
The vending machine will be stocked with naloxone, a nasal spray administered to someone experiencing an opioid overdose, and people can take a kit for no charge.
The vending machine will be...
06/03/2024
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SCEMSA EMS Appreciation Celebration- Lt. Governor
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South Carolina EMS Association Celebrated the 50th Anniversary of National EMS Week with an EMS Appreciation Celebration
05/29/2024

Source: SC EMS Association

Source: SC EMS Association
The event showcased a statewide ambulance procession, a family fun day with Stop the Bleed and CPR demos, an interactive Touch-a-Truck display, and a concert featuring Taylor Ingle, Corey Smith, and The Frontmen-Larry Steward of Restless...
The event showcased a statewide ambulance procession, a family fun day with Stop the Bleed and CPR demos, an interactive Touch-a-Truck display, and a concert featuring Taylor Ingle, Corey Smith, and The Frontmen-Larry Steward of Restless...
The event showcased a statewide...
05/29/2024
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36 EMS and Air Medical Fallen to be Honored During National EMS Weekend of Honor
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36 EMS and Air Medical Fallen to be Honored During National EMS Weekend of Honor
05/24/2024

National EMS Memorial Service

National EMS Memorial Service
The ceremonies are schedued for July 19–21 in Arlington, VA.
The ceremonies are schedued for July 19–21 in Arlington, VA.
The ceremonies are schedued for...
05/24/2024
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Federal Emergency Medical Services for Children Program Marks EMS for Children Day
05/22/2024

Source: Emergency Medical Services for Children

Source: Emergency Medical Services fo...
EMSC program to host free airway webinar for EMS clinicians May 22 at 5 p.m. Eastern.
EMSC program to host free airway webinar for EMS clinicians May 22 at 5 p.m. Eastern.
EMSC program to host free airway...
05/22/2024
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Introducing El Pedi-Wheel: The Pediatric Emergency Pocket Reference Tool for Spanish-speaking Medical Communities Worldwide
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Introducing El Pedi-Wheel: The Pediatric Emergency Pocket Reference Tool for Spanish-speaking Medical Communities Worldwide
05/21/2024

Source: Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions

Source: Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medic...
Orlando, FL - Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions, LLC, is excited to unveil its newest innovation, El Pedi-Wheel. Building on the success of the original Pedi-Wheel, this tool is specifically designed to assist healthcare professionals...
Orlando, FL - Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions, LLC, is excited to unveil its newest innovation, El Pedi-Wheel. Building on the success of the original Pedi-Wheel, this tool is specifically designed to assist healthcare professionals...
Orlando, FL - Pedi-Ed-Trics...
05/21/2024
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CAPCE
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CAPCE Announces Winners of Richard S. Beebe Scholarship
05/21/2024

Source: CAPCE

Source: CAPCE
The annual fund is established to pay the tuition/course fee for EMS providers to take the NAEMSE Level One Instructor Course annually at the NAEMSE Symposium.
The annual fund is established to pay the tuition/course fee for EMS providers to take the NAEMSE Level One Instructor Course annually at the NAEMSE Symposium.
The annual fund is established...
05/21/2024
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EMS World Expo Las Vegas
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Ninth Brain Illuminates the 50th Anniversary of EMS Week with 50 Scholarships for EMS World Expo 2024
05/20/2024

Ninth Brain and EMS World

Ninth Brain and EMS World
Fifty fortunate recipients will receive complete conference registration and $500 gift cards to attend EMS World Expo in Las Vegas this September.
Fifty fortunate recipients will receive complete conference registration and $500 gift cards to attend EMS World Expo in Las Vegas this September.
Fifty fortunate recipients will...
05/20/2024
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Finn Settles, 24, left, and Renee Arellano, 45, greet each other at a 2022 rally in Los Angeles marking International Overdose Awareness Day. (Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times/TNS)
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Deadly Overdoses Fell in US for First Time in Five Years, New Estimates Show
05/16/2024

By Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times

By Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Ti...
Deaths from drug overdoses fell last year in the United States as fewer people lost their lives to fentanyl and other opioids, marking the first time the death toll had dropped in five years, according to the CDC.
Deaths from drug overdoses fell last year in the United States as fewer people lost their lives to fentanyl and other opioids, marking the first time the death toll had dropped in five years, according to the CDC.
Deaths from drug overdoses fell...
05/16/2024
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Advancing Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation: Evidence-Based Practices and Continuous Improvement
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 ...
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How to Meet NREMT Requirements, Digitize Skill Sheets, and Simplify Training Management
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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The Top Four Training and Recertification Challenges for EMS Agencies and How to Overcome Them
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In the fast-paced world of EMS, ensuring your agency stays compliant and your providers stay competent is no easy feat. With EMS continuing education and NREMT recertification requirements, it's crucial to have accurate insight into where your team is with CEUs to quickly pivot your tra...
Into the Future of EMS: A Discussion on Degree Requirements for Providers
Into the Future of EMS: A Discussion on Degree Requirements for Providers
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The topic of degree requirements for emergency medical services providers has recently become a fierce debate. Regardless of which side you are on, most providers agree that wages and working conditions need to be examined. With a proposal being considered for the establishment of a mas...

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Podcasts

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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Clay Hobbs
Podcasts
Beyond the Sirens: Exploring First Responders' Essential Ambulance Requirements
02/23/2024

Sponsored by Medix

Sponsored by Medix
Two seasoned EMS leaders discuss ambulance models, designs, and features desired by today’s prehospital personnel and the communities they serve.
Two seasoned EMS leaders discuss ambulance models, designs, and features desired by today’s prehospital personnel and the communities they serve.
Two seasoned EMS leaders discuss...
02/23/2024
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Rob Lawrence on the 35th Anniversary of EMS World Expo
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Rob Lawrence on the 35th Anniversary of EMS World Expo
02/05/2024

Host: Mike McCabe

Host: Mike McCabe
Lawrence talks with our host Mike McCabe about the origins, evolution and future of what he calls “the biggest and the best EMS conference in the country, if not the world.”
Lawrence talks with our host Mike McCabe about the origins, evolution and future of what he calls “the biggest and the best EMS conference in the country, if not the world.”
Lawrence talks with our host...
02/05/2024
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Crystal Little EMS
Podcasts
Nervous System Resuscitation for First Responders
01/19/2024

Guest: Crystal Little

Guest: Crystal Little
Mike McCabe sits down with an EMS captain who shares her candid account of hitting rock bottom—and how you can follow her strategies to come back stronger than ever.
Mike McCabe sits down with an EMS captain who shares her candid account of hitting rock bottom—and how you can follow her strategies to come back stronger than ever.
Mike McCabe sits down with an...
01/19/2024
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Cory Davis Verizon
Podcasts
Cory Davis on the Present and Future of First Responder Communications
12/04/2023

Host: Mike McCabe

Host: Mike McCabe
Mike McCabe sits down with Verizon Frontline's vice president of public safety to discuss the significance of recently released survey findings that spotlight the communication needs of first responders.
Mike McCabe sits down with Verizon Frontline's vice president of public safety to discuss the significance of recently released survey findings that spotlight the communication needs of first responders.
Mike McCabe sits down with...
12/04/2023
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Live From Expo 2023: Peter Antevy and Charlie Coyle on the Wall Time Problem
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Live From Expo 2023: Peter Antevy and Charlie Coyle on the Wall Time Problem
10/27/2023

Guests: Charlie Coyle and Dr. Peter Antevy

Guests: Charlie Coyle and Dr. Peter A...
In this episode direct from the exhibit hall floor, Mike McCabe sits down with two esteemed friends—Chief Charlie Coyle and Dr. Peter Antevy from Florida—for a hard-hitting discussion on "wall time" in EMS.
In this episode direct from the exhibit hall floor, Mike McCabe sits down with two esteemed friends—Chief Charlie Coyle and Dr. Peter Antevy from Florida—for a hard-hitting discussion on "wall time" in EMS.
In this episode direct from the...
10/27/2023
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A Shock Heard Round the World: Drs. Woods Curry and Jason McMullan on the Damar Hamlin Resuscitation
Podcasts
Live From Expo 2023: Drs. Woods Curry and Jason McMullan on the Damar Hamlin Resuscitation
09/27/2023

Host: Mike McCabe

Host: Mike McCabe
Mike McCabe caught up to keynote presenters Drs. Curry and McMullan at EMS World Expo 2023 to get their thoughts on the conference, the reaction to their keynote address, and the messages they hoped to convey to their audience.
Mike McCabe caught up to keynote presenters Drs. Curry and McMullan at EMS World Expo 2023 to get their thoughts on the conference, the reaction to their keynote address, and the messages they hoped to convey to their audience.
Mike McCabe caught up to keynote...
09/27/2023
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Pediatric Video Tutorial: EMS and Lookalike Poisons
06/05/2024

Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions

Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solut...
To many pediatric patients, candy and medication, Gatorade and antifreeze, and Tylenol and tic tacs all look the same.
To many pediatric patients, candy and medication, Gatorade and antifreeze, and Tylenol and tic tacs all look the same.
To many pediatric patients,...
06/05/2024
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Scott DeBoer of Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions presents his top tiny trach tips.
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Pediatric Video Tutorial: Scott's Top Tiny Trach Tips
05/22/2024

Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions

Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solut...
Scott DeBoer of Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions presents his top tiny trach tips.
Scott DeBoer of Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions presents his top tiny trach tips.
Scott DeBoer of Pedi-Ed-Trics...
05/22/2024
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Pediatric Video Tutorial: Post-Disaster Poisoning
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Pediatric Video Tutorial: Post-Disaster Poisoning
05/13/2024

Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions

Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solut...
Scott DeBoer sits down with an educator and epidemiologist from the Florida Poison Control Center to learn more about this silent post-disaster killer.
Scott DeBoer sits down with an educator and epidemiologist from the Florida Poison Control Center to learn more about this silent post-disaster killer.
Scott DeBoer sits down with an...
05/13/2024
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Scott DeBoer of Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions reviews the where and the why of pediatric needle decompression.
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Pediatric Video Tutorial: Needle Decompression in Kids
04/26/2024

Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions

Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solut...
Scott DeBoer of Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions reviews the where and the why of pediatric needle decompression.
Scott DeBoer of Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions reviews the where and the why of pediatric needle decompression.
Scott DeBoer of Pedi-Ed-Trics...
04/26/2024
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Pediatric Video Tutorial: What Poison Control Wants You to Know
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Pediatric Video Tutorial: What Poison Control Wants You to Know
04/24/2024

Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions

Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solut...
Scott DeBoer of Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions interviewed Poison Control to find out what they want us to know most. The moral of the story, if you remember nothing else, is to make sure you dial the correct number!
Scott DeBoer of Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions interviewed Poison Control to find out what they want us to know most. The moral of the story, if you remember nothing else, is to make sure you dial the correct number!
Scott DeBoer of Pedi-Ed-Trics...
04/24/2024
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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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Vince Battaglia - Evidence-Based Strategies for Cleaning Dirty Wounds: A Global Perspective
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Evidence-Based Strategies for Cleaning Dirty Wounds: A Global Perspective
01/31/2024

By Vince Battaglia

By Vince Battaglia
Selecting the right cleaning solution is critical to preventing infection and promoting healing in patients. Find out what recent research shows us about the best options.
Selecting the right cleaning solution is critical to preventing infection and promoting healing in patients. Find out what recent research shows us about the best options.
Selecting the right cleaning...
01/31/2024
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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
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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
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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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Deck/teaser: We aren’t alone in wanting change—or in not being assured of getting it
Perspectives
Two Views: The New Normal
03/03/2023

By Jonathon S. Feit, MBA, MA

By Jonathon S. Feit, MBA, MA
We aren’t alone in wanting change—or in not being assured of getting it.
We aren’t alone in wanting change—or in not being assured of getting it.
We aren’t alone in wanting...
03/03/2023
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The EMS Education Agenda for the Future—released in 2000—is a vision for the future of EMS education that builds on the broad concepts of the 1996 EMS Agenda for the Future.
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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
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
¿Cómo Realizar la Búsqueda de Bibliografía para la Investigación Científica?
10/25/2018
Louise Reynolds, PhD, and Enrico Dippenaar, PhD
Louise Reynolds, PhD, and Enrico Dipp...
Las citas correctas pueden reforzar su argumento.
Las citas correctas pueden reforzar su argumento.
Las citas correctas pueden...
10/25/2018
EMSWorld
emergency room
Feature Story
Alternatives to Emergency Department Overcrowding Are Being Tested at the Local Level
06/04/2024

By Larry Beresford

By Larry Beresford
Given ongoing crises in America’s emergency departments—short staffing, stress and burnout, overcrowding and patient boarding, and more—it's important to explore alternatives to traditional emergency rooms.
Given ongoing crises in America’s emergency departments—short staffing, stress and burnout, overcrowding and patient boarding, and more—it's important to explore alternatives to traditional emergency rooms.
Given ongoing crises in...
06/04/2024
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
EMT-B Pharmacology
10/30/2005
Unknown medical problems make up a large percentage of EMS responses. An understanding of these conditions, quick recognition and rapid, efficient administration of appropriate medications are important to the successful recovery of the...
Unknown medical problems make up a large percentage of EMS responses. An understanding of these conditions, quick recognition and rapid, efficient administration of appropriate medications are important to the successful recovery of the...
Unknown medical problems make up...
10/30/2005
EMSWorld
employees
Feature Story
How to Successfully Find New Employees: An EMS World Roundtable
06/06/2024
James Careless
Recruitment is a major concern for the North American EMS industry. What can be done to find and sign recruits? To find out, EMS World spoke to two people who deal with this problem every day.
Recruitment is a major concern for the North American EMS industry. What can be done to find and sign recruits? To find out, EMS World spoke to two people who deal with this problem every day.
Recruitment is a major concern...
06/06/2024
EMSWorld

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