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The Overrun Podcast & Blog

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Dive into the pulse-pounding world of emergency medical services (EMS) with The Overrun, your go-to source for all things life-saving. Hosted by The Overrun Team, a group that includes ground and flight paramedics, critical care transport nurses, emergency medical technicians and mental health professionals with years of experience on the front lines, each episode takes you behind the sirens to explore bleeding-edge prehospital care, expert interviews with EMS professionals, and in-depth discussions on issues that matter to prehospital clinicians.

Whether you’re an EMS veteran, a healthcare enthusiast or simply curious about the heroes in the ambulances, The Overrun delivers compelling content that educates, entertains and inspires. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of emergency medicine, share invaluable insights, and celebrate the unsung heroes who dedicate their lives to saving others.

Subscribe now to The Overrun on your favorite podcast platform and be part of the EMS community that’s always prepared to respond, no matter the emergency.

Ed Bauter MBA, MHL, NRP, FP-C, CCP-C

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Ed is a managing partner and chief executive officer of Overrun Productions, LLC; and co-host of The Overrun Podcast. Ed is a recovering medical student and paramedic.

His academic interests are in healthcare policy, team leadership and development, resuscitation and EMS medicine. Before attending medical school, he was a field preceptor and EMS educator for 10 years. A second-generation paramedic, Ed works to inform the public about the importance of EMS and strives to encourage other EMS providers to move the profession forward using the most up-to-date data and technology.

He is a fan of old movies, the New Jersey Devils and the Philadelphia Eagles.

Daniel Schwester, MICP

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Daniel Schwester has been a paramedic since 2000. He has served in a variety of roles including education, field training, clinical supervision and active practice as a paramedic.

He is the managing partner of Overrun Productions, LLC; and a co-host of The Overrun Podcast.

He is married to Jennifer, and is father to Caroline and William. He resides in Toms River, New Jersey.

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