EMS1 Columnists

On this episode of Inside EMS, our co-hosts discuss CDC guidelines for the release of the COVID-19 vaccine and where emergency services providers should fall on the priority scale

From a marathon runner who performed CPR on the course to a college student who stopped class to help his professor, these EMS providers stepped up to render aid in unexpected circumstances

Work closely with local partners to provide better patient care, reduce response times and improve communication and quality

Public health messaging, EMS administration needed to reap the benefits on safety, staffing and stress

EMS finds its place in COVID-19 vaccine priority and administration

This holiday season, focus on the gifts you can give and receive every day with true connections

Deprioritizing epinephrine in the order of interventions

There was a lot to talk about this year, so don’t miss these must-listen episodes for a second time

Darrell Jennings and his family aided 28 neighbors in their living room after a violent EF-4 tornado tore through their Putnam County, Tennessee, neighborhood

Ensure you have the tools to do your job properly and give the patient the best possible care by preparing your rig before you even leave the bay

What the HALT-IT study reveals about the potential dangers of TXA for acute hemorrhage

Experienced providers should re-evaluate priorities before riding a bad idea into the ground

In the real world it is impossible for a scene to be 100% safe; therefore we must constantly assess risk

Approaching every scene with calmness, compassion, command presence and code choreography leads to better patient care

Pre-planning and prevention are key to safety and efficiency when your crews are most vulnerable

Support first responders injured in the line of duty, new recruit education and the families of the fallen

How I explained response speed to the question “why don’t you run to the patient?” from an EMT student

Brian Hupp, director of EMS at the Maury Regional Medical Center, joins the podcast to discuss tabletop MCI exercises

Our co-hosts also talk about dealing with failures in EMS and how to assist colleagues with growth

Mentorship comes full circle for EMS leader Mike Taigman, in collaborations in quality improvement and advancing EMS