IPSA symposium focuses on safeguarding first responder mental health
May 3, 2019
Event provides cross-disciplinary training to address the cumulative mental health trauma responders face from duty-related experiences
Tactical EMS/MCI pearls with Dr. Dan O’Donnell and Dr. Kevin Schultz
May 3, 2019
Tactical exposure and active shooter training is important for all EMS providers, working in tangent with law enforcement
The impact of the community paramedic
May 3, 2019
Our co-hosts sit down with Jonathan Washko, assistant vice president for the Center of Emergency Medical Services, to talk about his recent research involving his four-year Community Paramedic study
4 ways premade supply kits can benefit your EMS agency
May 2, 2019
Here's how premade kits specifically tailored to your providers' and patients' needs support faster response
Ky. air ambulance company closes 2 bases
May 2, 2019
Air Methods confirmed it has closed its LifeNet bases in London and Lebanon, citing low payments from Medicaid and Medicare as a factor
Pa. EMS providers work to get those with addiction problems help
May 2, 2019
A new partnership in the North Huntingdon and Rostraver areas is finding success in helping patients seek treatment and paramedics’ morale
Fla. city becomes latest transport spot for infectious diseases
May 2, 2019
The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department is the latest transport hub in the Florida Infectious Disease Transportation Network, used to transport patients with Ebola or other diseases
Wis. city EMS buys new ambulance after a crash put them down a rig
May 2, 2019
The total cost will be $20,000, with $15,000 going toward the ambulance and $5,000 toward the cot in the back.
Hocus POCUS: the magic and progress of pre-hospital ultrasound use by EMS
May 2, 2019
A portable ultrasound machine enabled eFAST exam can identify free fluid, a pneumothorax or signs of dissection from the back of an ambulance
Getting published in EMS
May 2, 2019
EMS1, professional associations and membership groups are always looking for new writers and fresh ideas. Here's what it takes to get started.