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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

Gov. Tim Walz joined firefighters, paramedics and police officers at a briefing to call for adherence to COVID-19 safety guidelines as public safety agencies face severe staffing shortages

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

Running makes it harder to keep your cool and operate at peak effectiveness

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

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

EMS will continue to respond, adapt, innovate and lead

In a letter to the National Governors Association, the union noted that more than 17,000 fire personnel have been forced to quarantine over the course of the pandemic

When I reached a tipping point in my career I realized I needed to change if I was going to last any longer as a medic

The number of ambulances in the Chicago Fire Department's fleet has more than doubled since Paramedic Crew Chief Pat Fitzmaurice began his career there

Dr. Livingston Wong, who died on Oct. 25 at the age of 90, is credited with contributing to the "birth of paramedics" in Hawaii in the 1970s

The Eastern Connecticut EMS Council sent a letter to the state officials stressing the need for more tests after outbreaks at firehouses

Story City's EMS department has asked businesses to encourage volunteerism by letting employees leave for emergency calls

Technology adoption, provider resiliency and preparedness: Interpreting the EMS Trend Report 2020

Challenging ALS and BLS standards of emergency medicine to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction

The West Virginia EMS Coalition asked the state's health department secretary to rescind the rule, saying it is unnecessary and is unfairly targets one group

For a New York City paramedic who had seen it all, the attacks on 9/11 changed everything

Understand the 4 components of a negligent act and how to protect yourself from a negligence claim

You may be surprised to treat more psych than critical patients, but protect the ABCs and you’ll be off to a great start in a career in EMS