BREAKING NEWS
Only 14 states require 9/11 instruction, and Massachusetts hasn’t until Gov. Maura Healey directed the state to embed September 11 into curriculum framework
The Long Creek Fire Protection District’s trustees voted to terminate the ambulance service over legal and funding concerns and its impact on Abbott EMS
Fire and police agencies in Nashville, New Orleans, Toledo and Prince George’s County launched investigations and placed employees on leave after online comments about Kirk’s death
Campbell, also assistant fire chief with Chesapeake-Union Township VFD, died while on duty at Chesapeake EMS Station 3
Multnomah County reports better coverage but rising complaints, fewer stroke alerts, slow trauma departures and medics citing rushed training and burnout
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UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
End the burnout cycle with proven initiatives to create a more sustainable EMS culture
This informative webinar will provide key information on how two public safety agencies (one police and one fire) funded comprehensive smartphone programs that provided issued devices to all personnel.
Hear from survey investigators as they share data-driven strategies to improve EMS documentation across agencies
Get the insights, expert advice and tools to help your agency score big on grants
How technology can mitigate diversion and ensure compliance
The assessment sequence that could save lives — Are you using it?
Learn how public safety agencies can overcome recruitment roadblocks with real-world strategies rooted in leadership, transparency and cultural change
Learn why outcome-based leadership is crucial for making meaningful changes in your agency and community
Discover why the departments that treat recruiting like marketing are winning — and how to follow their lead
Hear from EMS systems and leaders turning the promise of whole blood into a proven practice for trauma patients
A recent webinar reviewed its value to EMS and shared tips for ensuring accuracy
Watch and discover expert nutrition tips tailored for first responders for peak performance, faster recovery and sustained energy on the job
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
ESO’s Auto-Generated Narrative for EHR shifts EMS documentation from manual typing to one-click review, freeing medics for patient care
Improved communication, ergonomics and ride lead to better patient outcomes and better working environments for paramedics and EMTs
This app lets crews create and lock charts on scene, reduce errors and expedite QA/QI from their mobile devices
Independent mounting systems work seamlessly to secure medical equipment during flight
EMS agencies are turning to automation tools to streamline operations and support smarter billing decisions
WATCH NOW
Guidance for managing the emotions associated with the anniversaries of traumatic incidents
OFF DUTY
The off-duty EMS1 topic highlights off-duty incidents involving EMS personnel, off-duty passions of EMS providers and other industry-relevant information related to off-duty activities.
Dive into a curated collection of must-read public safety books, from thrilling accounts and leadership lessons from the front lines, to read-aloud children’s favorites
Books
Explore the books EMS leaders, EMS1 contributors and experts recommend to advance your career, build leadership skills and inspire the next generation
How new federal tax rules could affect your paycheck, deductions and long-term savings
From paddleboarding and kayaking to fishing in remote areas, discover the gear, training and self-defense strategies outdoor enthusiasts need to stay safe on the water
Insulated, smart, and high-capacity bottles designed to help first responders beat dehydration on shift and beyond
What they’ll never tell you about why we stay
I lived to retire from the ambulance company
Brian McCaffrey himself can remind your crew that “you go, we go”
PRODUCT RESEARCH CATEGORIES
The EMS1 Specialty Vehicles product category features products and information covering a variety of vehicles, including ambulances and command vehicles.
The EMS1 Ambulance Safety product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching Ambulance Safety solutions.
The EMS1 Fleet Management product category features information and resources for researching EMS Fleet Management and Ambulance Fleet Management products and programs.
The EMS1 AEDs Automated External Defibrillators product category features information and product listings for researching AEDs, including defibrillators and data management solutions related to cardiac resuscitation..
The EMS1 EMS Automated CPR product category is a collection of products and information for researching Automated Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) products. It covers a variety of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), training tools and other resuscitation products.
The EMS1 Defibrillators and Monitors product category is a collection of information, product listings, and resources for researching Defibrillators and Monitors used by EMS personnel to aid in their assessment and treatment of patients.
The EMS1 Ventilation product category features information, product listings and resources for researching mechanical ventilation.
The EMS1 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) product category features products and information for researching EMS PPE, covering apparel, helmets, gloves, boots, outerwear and other equipment needed for safe and efficient emergency response.
The EMS1 Patient Handling product category features products and information for researching EMS patient handling equipment, including stretchers, stair chairs, immobilization equipment, infection control and other tools for successful patient handling, lifting and moving.
The Software product category features information, product listings and resources for researching EMS software solutions and covers a variety of software products such as billing, field data and scheduling software, as well as computer-aided dispatch (CAD) and electronic patient care reporting (ePCR).