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Addressing the Impacts of Bias on the Quality of EMS Care
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Addressing the Impacts of Bias on the Quality of EMS Care
11/01/2023
We've known that inherent biases exist and that they can impact the kind of care a patient receives. But what can we do to help reduce the impact of these disparities and—ideally—eliminate them? One session at the EMS World Expo explored...
We've known that inherent biases exist and that they can impact the kind of care a patient receives. But what can we do to help reduce the impact of these disparities and—ideally—eliminate them? One session at the EMS World Expo explored...
We've known that inherent biases...
11/01/2023
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Sensory Kits for Pediatric Calls
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Sensory Kits for Pediatric Calls
10/17/2023
Ambulances in Lee County, Florida, carry an assortment of calming products that can soothe overstimulated children during stressful events.
Ambulances in Lee County, Florida, carry an assortment of calming products that can soothe overstimulated children during stressful events.
Ambulances in Lee County,...
10/17/2023
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Speakers Take a Close Look at Prehospital Ketamine Use at EMS World Expo (Photo: Pierce Harman)
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Speakers Take a Close Look at Prehospital Ketamine Use at EMS World Expo
09/28/2023
Ketamine is a hot topic in prehospital care, with both benefits and risks to consider. Experts at EMS World Expo 2023 discussed the safe use of ketamine in prehospital care, including the importance of documentation, continuous quality...
Ketamine is a hot topic in prehospital care, with both benefits and risks to consider. Experts at EMS World Expo 2023 discussed the safe use of ketamine in prehospital care, including the importance of documentation, continuous quality...
Ketamine is a hot topic in...
09/28/2023
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Medical debt has sunk Penny Wingard’s credit score so low that she has struggled to qualify for loans, and applying for jobs and apartments has become a harrowing experience. On Sept. 21, the Biden administration announced plans to develop federal rules barring unpaid medical bills from affecting patients’ credit scores. (Aneri Pattani/KFF Health News/TNS)
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As Younger Children Increasingly Die by Suicide, Better Tracking and Prevention is Sought
09/27/2023
Suicide ranks as either the seventh- or eighth-leading cause of death among children ages 5 to 11, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and recent studies. And numbers show the rates among younger kids appear to have...
Suicide ranks as either the seventh- or eighth-leading cause of death among children ages 5 to 11, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and recent studies. And numbers show the rates among younger kids appear to have...
Suicide ranks as either the...
09/27/2023
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EMS World Expo 2023 Opening Ceremony Highlights the Critical Role of Emergency Medical Services
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EMS World Expo 2023 Opening Ceremony Highlights the Critical Role of Emergency Medical Services
09/20/2023
Two emergency physicians share lessons learned from treating Damar Hamlin's cardiac arrest, including the importance of emergency action plans and the critical role of EMS.
Two emergency physicians share lessons learned from treating Damar Hamlin's cardiac arrest, including the importance of emergency action plans and the critical role of EMS.
Two emergency physicians share...
09/20/2023
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Bridging the Gap in Emergency Medical Transportation in Haiti
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Bridging the Gap in Emergency Medical Transportation in Haiti
09/06/2023
Medic Transport aims to provide transportation for people with medical emergencies to the nearest hospital or other facility for lifesaving treatment.
Medic Transport aims to provide transportation for people with medical emergencies to the nearest hospital or other facility for lifesaving treatment.
Medic Transport aims to provide...
09/06/2023
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New Santa Cruz County Program Enlists Paramedics in Fight Against Opioids (Photo: Chris Swabb)
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New Santa Cruz County Program Enlists Paramedics in Fight Against Opioids
07/21/2023

By PK Hattis, Santa Cruz Sentinel

By PK Hattis, Santa Cruz Sentinel ...
Santa Cruz County Emergency Medical Services has launched a new program to expand the distribution of the opioid treatment drug buprenorphine by emergency responders.
Santa Cruz County Emergency Medical Services has launched a new program to expand the distribution of the opioid treatment drug buprenorphine by emergency responders.
Santa Cruz County Emergency...
07/21/2023
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ESO Releases Groundbreaking Research on Disparities in Prehospital Pain Management for Long Bone Fractures
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ESO Releases Groundbreaking Research on Disparities in Prehospital Pain Management for Long Bone Fractures
06/07/2023

Source: ESO

Source: ESO
An emerging research study highlights key racial disparities in prehospital pain medication administration after accounting for socioeconomic status and pain severity.
An emerging research study highlights key racial disparities in prehospital pain medication administration after accounting for socioeconomic status and pain severity.
An emerging research study...
06/07/2023
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The EMS Response to Voluntary Recall of Medications
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Akorn Operating Company Announces Voluntary Recall of Medications: How Should EMS Respond?
06/07/2023
After filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on February 23, 2023, Akorn Operating Company announces a voluntary recall of various medications. What does that mean for EMS providers?
After filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on February 23, 2023, Akorn Operating Company announces a voluntary recall of various medications. What does that mean for EMS providers?
After filing for Chapter 7...
06/07/2023
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The Paramedic’s Role in the New Era of Dying: An Excerpt From Death Interrupted
05/31/2023
ICU doctor Blair Bigham shares his first-hand experiences of how modern medicine and previously unimaginable technologies complicated the way we die and offers a road map for dying in the modern era.
ICU doctor Blair Bigham shares his first-hand experiences of how modern medicine and previously unimaginable technologies complicated the way we die and offers a road map for dying in the modern era.
ICU doctor Blair Bigham shares...
05/31/2023
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N.C. Bill Would Let Medics Carry Guns on Tactical Calls
02/25/2021
It would apply those who work in tactical situations and have gone through extensive training.
It would apply those who work in tactical situations and have gone through extensive training.
It would apply those who work in...
02/25/2021
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4-year-old Idaho Boy "Internally Decapitated" Survives Without Surgery
06/05/2016
Less than 1% survive the injury
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Soaring Temperatures Cause Distress to Southern Californians
09/16/2014
Los Angeles County Fire Capt. Brian Jordan said county paramedics treated nine people for heat exposure, all of whom were taken to hospitals.
Los Angeles County Fire Capt. Brian Jordan said county paramedics treated nine people for heat exposure, all of whom were taken to hospitals.
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09/16/2014
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Ohio Responder Suspended for Negligence on EMS Call
03/03/2013
Bethel Township Lt. Brian C. Halk was accused of negligence of duty on a medical run.
Bethel Township Lt. Brian C. Halk was accused of negligence of duty on a medical run.
Bethel Township Lt. Brian C....
03/03/2013
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