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Are those historical skills a blessing or a curse?
Quality management implementation at Monroe Fire Department
The arrival of EMS is the moment when a motor vehicle collision incident shifts from chaos to order
Are you endangering your littlest patients?
San Francisco Sergeant Harrell’s swift, skillful response helped stabilize 49ers player Ricky Pearsall, illustrating the life-saving impact of basic emergency training
NYPD bodycam footage from the Jordan Neely trial underscores the importance of hands-only CPR and AED use when faced with an unresponsive subject
Personnel from three towns trained on their response to a school shooting in Manchester-by-the-Sea
As society becomes more and more litigious, EMS providers face greater and greater risk by not fully documenting their calls
What CoAEMSP has learned about EMS student attrition and retention
The trooper, who was stationed near the end zone, was struck by a Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver as he landed out of bounds while attempting to catch a Hail Mary pass
Move with purpose to prevent an apparatus crash, slip or fall, and protect the patient from increased discomfort
Hypothermic patients, multi-systems trauma and slippery scenes present difficult decision-making challenges for rescuers
The West Bloomfield High School “WB Has Heart” program involves awareness, screenings, training, merchandise and events
27 EMS Recruits spent six months and responded to over 3,700 911 calls in training before transitioning to Operations
Don’t ignore one of the best things we can do for a patient
Your junior paramedic will learn first-hand about common childhood emergencies and what they can do to help
Embracing smarter, more effective strategies to keep pace with the evidence-based advancements reshaping our profession
EMS providers will be called upon to mitigate the effects of bombings and other incidents involving the use of explosive devices
In this episode, our co-hosts discuss an article from Andrea Abbas on five flaws that trip leaders up and cause a disconnect with field crews
Harford County officials are working to counter both burnout and boredom in their efforts to recruit more volunteers
First responders, staff and patients at the psychiatric hospital for children were not told about the active shooter drill
The AED’s journey from concept to modern use is a fascinating tale of medical innovation, collaboration and lifesaving success
Understand the four components of a negligent act and how to protect yourself from a negligence claim
EMS and law enforcement collaborative training helps prepare responders to treat and monitor patients experiencing a constellation of symptoms
Are you over-ventilating your patients? Probably, says Kelly Grayson
Additional training can help providers who want to do right by patients involved in hospice and end-of-life care
Earn CEUs with this compilation of calls from real EMS cases
The impact of Helene highlights the importance of preparedness, ICS training and rapid mobilization for future storms