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Live From Expo 2024: NEMSQA: The 2024 Nicholas Rosecrans Award Winner
Podcasts
11/01/2024
The National EMS Quality Alliance (NEMSQA) was honored as this year’s prestigious Nicholas Rosecrans Award winner for their exceptional work on the Lights and Sirens Collaborative.
The National EMS Quality Alliance (NEMSQA) was honored as this year’s prestigious Nicholas Rosecrans Award winner for their exceptional work on the Lights and Sirens Collaborative.
The National EMS Quality...
11/01/2024
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Gathering of Eagles
Videos
11/01/2024
Marshall Frank on protocols for severe hypertension during pregnancy; Robert Dunne on Detroit’s designation as a Heart Safe community; Aileen Marty on Eastern equine encephalitis; and more.
Marshall Frank on protocols for severe hypertension during pregnancy; Robert Dunne on Detroit’s designation as a Heart Safe community; Aileen Marty on Eastern equine encephalitis; and more.
Marshall Frank on protocols for...
11/01/2024
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From EMSWorld
New Jersey EMS Task Force Holds Full-Scale Exercise at Stockton University
Feature Story
11/01/2024
The scenario was horrific: Midway through a concert performance by the popular group The Bascom 5 at Stockton University, a section of bleachers collapsed, injuring dozens of attendees. The good news is it wasn’t real.
The scenario was horrific: Midway through a concert performance by the popular group The Bascom 5 at Stockton University, a section of bleachers collapsed, injuring dozens of attendees. The good news is it wasn’t real.
The scenario was horrific:...
11/01/2024
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From EMSWorld
Taiwan donated $300,000 to the N.C. Disaster Relief Fund, which was created by the state and is administered by the United Way.
News
10/30/2024
Taiwan donated $300,000 to the N.C. Disaster Relief Fund, which was created by the state and is administered by the United Way.
Taiwan donated $300,000 to the N.C. Disaster Relief Fund, which was created by the state and is administered by the United Way.
Taiwan donated $300,000 to the...
10/30/2024
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From EMSWorld
The AAA Stars of Life Award recognizes EMS professionals who go above and beyond in their service to the community.
News
10/29/2024
The AAA Stars of Life Award recognizes EMS professionals who go above and beyond in their service to the community.
The AAA Stars of Life Award recognizes EMS professionals who go above and beyond in their service to the community.
The AAA Stars of Life Award...
10/29/2024
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From EMSWorld
Lew Steinberg
Perspectives
10/29/2024
Paramedic training and scope of practice has expanded greatly since the early days of a handful of drugs and procedures. How do we ensure optimal patient care as responsibilities evolve?
Paramedic training and scope of practice has expanded greatly since the early days of a handful of drugs and procedures. How do we ensure optimal patient care as responsibilities evolve?
Paramedic training and scope of...
10/29/2024
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From EMSWorld
In today’s world, fear and confusion around fentanyl are prevalent, especially among those of us in emergency care.
Videos
10/29/2024
In today’s world, fear and confusion around fentanyl are prevalent, especially among those of us in emergency care.
In today’s world, fear and confusion around fentanyl are prevalent, especially among those of us in emergency care.
In today’s world, fear and...
10/29/2024
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American College of Surgeons
News
10/29/2024
A multidisciplinary expert panel collaborated on the update, incorporating new research and insights to ensure health care providers have the most up-to-date information available.
A multidisciplinary expert panel collaborated on the update, incorporating new research and insights to ensure health care providers have the most up-to-date information available.
A multidisciplinary expert panel...
10/29/2024
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From EMSWorld
whole blood
Feature Story
10/22/2024
Oct. 21 news conference quantifies and promotes the use of prehospital whole blood delivery by EMS agencies nationwide.
Oct. 21 news conference quantifies and promotes the use of prehospital whole blood delivery by EMS agencies nationwide.
Oct. 21 news conference...
10/22/2024
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From EMSWorld
Boarding Patients in Emergency Departments Nearly Doubles Daily Cost of Care, Study Finds
News
10/22/2024
Nearly 70 studies show that boarding is associated with elevated health and safety risks, prolonged delays in treatment, and increased likelihood of death.
Nearly 70 studies show that boarding is associated with elevated health and safety risks, prolonged delays in treatment, and increased likelihood of death.
Nearly 70 studies show that...
10/22/2024
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From EMSWorld
NEMSQA Wins Nicholas Rosecrans Award for Reducing Ambulance Crashes with Lights and Siren Initiative
Feature Story
10/22/2024
The winners were recognized during the opening ceremonies at EMS World Expo in Las Vegas.
The winners were recognized during the opening ceremonies at EMS World Expo in Las Vegas.
The winners were recognized...
10/22/2024
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Live From Expo 2024: NEMSQA: The 2024 Nicholas Rosecrans Award Winner
Podcasts
11/01/2024
The National EMS Quality Alliance (NEMSQA) was honored as this year’s prestigious Nicholas Rosecrans Award winner for their exceptional work on the Lights and Sirens Collaborative.
The National EMS Quality Alliance (NEMSQA) was honored as this year’s prestigious Nicholas Rosecrans Award winner for their exceptional work on the Lights and Sirens Collaborative.
The National EMS Quality...
11/01/2024
EMSWorld
Gathering of Eagles
Videos
11/01/2024
Marshall Frank on protocols for severe hypertension during pregnancy; Robert Dunne on Detroit’s designation as a Heart Safe community; Aileen Marty on Eastern equine encephalitis; and more.
Marshall Frank on protocols for severe hypertension during pregnancy; Robert Dunne on Detroit’s designation as a Heart Safe community; Aileen Marty on Eastern equine encephalitis; and more.
Marshall Frank on protocols for...
11/01/2024
EMSWorld
In today’s world, fear and confusion around fentanyl are prevalent, especially among those of us in emergency care.
Videos
10/29/2024
In today’s world, fear and confusion around fentanyl are prevalent, especially among those of us in emergency care.
In today’s world, fear and confusion around fentanyl are prevalent, especially among those of us in emergency care.
In today’s world, fear and...
10/29/2024
EMSWorld
Gathering of Eagles Meeting August 23, 2024:
Videos
10/18/2024
Jon Krohmer on proposed CMS modifications to reimbursement for whole blood delivery; Jeffrey Goodloe on the fiscal impact of hospital bed delays on EMS systems; Aileen Marty on long COVID research; and more.
Jon Krohmer on proposed CMS modifications to reimbursement for whole blood delivery; Jeffrey Goodloe on the fiscal impact of hospital bed delays on EMS systems; Aileen Marty on long COVID research; and more.
Jon Krohmer on proposed CMS...
10/18/2024
EMSWorld
Aileen Marty presents the latest research on monkeypox; Crawford Mechem updates the group on the latest opioid challenges in Philadelphia; Paul Pepe presents on whole blood delivery in Texas; Gam Wijetunge discusses new initiatives at NHTSA; and more.
Videos
10/18/2024
Aileen Marty on monkeypox; Crawford Mechem on the latest opioid challenges in Philadelphia; Paul Pepe on whole blood delivery in Texas; Gam Wijetunge on what's new at NHTSA; and more.
Aileen Marty on monkeypox; Crawford Mechem on the latest opioid challenges in Philadelphia; Paul Pepe on whole blood delivery in Texas; Gam Wijetunge on what's new at NHTSA; and more.
Aileen Marty on monkeypox;...
10/18/2024
EMSWorld
Pediatric Video Tutorial: Pain-Free Needle Pokes
Videos
10/18/2024
Managing needle anxiety in pediatric patients can be challenging, but what if there were a simple solution that could help reduce the fear and discomfort associated with needles?
Managing needle anxiety in pediatric patients can be challenging, but what if there were a simple solution that could help reduce the fear and discomfort associated with needles?
Managing needle anxiety in...
10/18/2024
EMSWorld
Gathering of Eagles Meeting Sept. 4 2024
Videos
09/04/2024
Bill Seifarth on the National Registry’s new examination and competency standards; Clayton Kazan on a meeting with the California Surgeon General to discuss EMS issues; Kevin Mackey on a successful resuscitation of a 22-week preterm infant;...
Bill Seifarth on the National Registry’s new examination and competency standards; Clayton Kazan on a meeting with the California Surgeon General to discuss EMS issues; Kevin Mackey on a successful resuscitation of a 22-week preterm infant;...
Bill Seifarth on the National...
09/04/2024
EMSWorld
Scott DeBoer continues his interview series with a poison control expert to address a growing concern: children accidentally overdosing on edibles.
Videos
08/10/2024
Scott DeBoer continues his interview series with a poison control expert to address a growing concern: children accidentally overdosing on edibles.
Scott DeBoer continues his interview series with a poison control expert to address a growing concern: children accidentally overdosing on edibles.
Scott DeBoer continues his...
08/10/2024
EMSWorld
Jeanine Newton-Riner
Podcasts
05/20/2024

Guest: Jeanine Newton-Riner

Guest: Jeanine Newton-Riner
Jeanine Newton-Riner provides clarity and guidance around getting yourself fully prepared to offer quality MIH-CP services to your community.
Jeanine Newton-Riner provides clarity and guidance around getting yourself fully prepared to offer quality MIH-CP services to your community.
Jeanine Newton-Riner provides...
05/20/2024
EMSWorld
Matt Hart
Podcasts
05/16/2024

Guest: Matt Hart

Guest: Matt Hart
How do you get the most out of your ambulance fleet while ensuring the highest-quality patient care, especially when funding and resources are stretched thin?
How do you get the most out of your ambulance fleet while ensuring the highest-quality patient care, especially when funding and resources are stretched thin?
How do you get the most out of...
05/16/2024
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Perspectives

Lew Steinberg
Perspectives
10/29/2024
Paramedic training and scope of practice has expanded greatly since the early days of a handful of drugs and procedures. How do we ensure optimal patient care as responsibilities evolve?
Paramedic training and scope of practice has expanded greatly since the early days of a handful of drugs and procedures. How do we ensure optimal patient care as responsibilities evolve?
Paramedic training and scope of...
10/29/2024
EMSWorld
Peter Stebinger
Perspectives
06/05/2024

By Peter Stebinger

By Peter Stebinger
When it seems things might escalate, your primary intervention should be a calm and understanding demeanor.
When it seems things might escalate, your primary intervention should be a calm and understanding demeanor.
When it seems things might...
06/05/2024
EMSWorld
Kevin Freier Paramedic
Perspectives
05/23/2024

By Kevin Freier

By Kevin Freier
Being a good EMS provider doesn’t mean being perfect.
Being a good EMS provider doesn’t mean being perfect.
Being a good EMS provider...
05/23/2024
EMSWorld
EMS Then and Now
Perspectives
12/26/2023
As prehospital equipment and training continue to evolve, one constant remains: When in doubt, assess the patient.
As prehospital equipment and training continue to evolve, one constant remains: When in doubt, assess the patient.
As prehospital equipment and...
12/26/2023
EMSWorld
Gwen Powell
Perspectives
12/01/2023
EMS sees tragedy and grief daily. How do we make sense of the suffering?
EMS sees tragedy and grief daily. How do we make sense of the suffering?
EMS sees tragedy and grief...
12/01/2023
EMSWorld
Russell Myers chaplain
Perspectives
10/02/2023
The first 20 years of this century brought a gradual increase in awareness of and concern for the emotional weight borne by EMTs, paramedics and dispatchers.
The first 20 years of this century brought a gradual increase in awareness of and concern for the emotional weight borne by EMTs, paramedics and dispatchers.
The first 20 years of this...
10/02/2023
EMSWorld
Christopher Kelly Attorney
Feature Story
03/15/2023
Does the key to a sustainable EMS system lie within the critical access hospital model?
Does the key to a sustainable EMS system lie within the critical access hospital model?
Does the key to a sustainable...
03/15/2023
EMSWorld
Deck/teaser: We aren’t alone in wanting change—or in not being assured of getting it
Perspectives
03/03/2023
We aren’t alone in wanting change—or in not being assured of getting it.
We aren’t alone in wanting change—or in not being assured of getting it.
We aren’t alone in wanting...
03/03/2023
EMSWorld
Damar Hamlin's Cardiac Arrest: The Unseen Effects
Perspectives
01/05/2023
Every single player and spectator was a secondary patient. They should be evaluated and treated accordingly.
Every single player and spectator was a secondary patient. They should be evaluated and treated accordingly.
Every single player and...
01/05/2023
EMSWorld
Education/Training
08/28/2022
Please make your voice heard, push the cause of professionalism, and stand for what is right for EMS. We must demand that paramedicine be recognized and managed as a health care profession, with all those rights and responsibilities.  
Please make your voice heard, push the cause of professionalism, and stand for what is right for EMS. We must demand that paramedicine be recognized and managed as a health care profession, with all those rights and responsibilities.  
Please make your voice heard,...
08/28/2022
EMSWorld

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09/21/2018
Ever wish you could wear shorts to make those 90 degree day shifts a little more bearable? Cast your vote!
Ever wish you could wear shorts to make those 90 degree day shifts a little more bearable? Cast your vote!
Ever wish you could wear shorts...
09/21/2018
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Poll
07/24/2018
The cumulative trauma first responders witness on a regular basis can take its toll.
The cumulative trauma first responders witness on a regular basis can take its toll.
The cumulative trauma first...
07/24/2018
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Introduction: The advent of online education has opened the door to novel training options. However, it is unclear if online programs can match the success of their traditional counterpar...
10/27/2020
Background: For paramedic students to be situationally aware, they must identify a situation, interpret the situation, and then be able to predict how that information will affect future ...
10/27/2020
Introduction: Student performance has been documented to be dependent on size, socioeconomic status, and attendance, yet not on other classmates’ performance. This study seeks to determin...
10/27/2020
Introduction: A lack of standardization among paramedic programs has long been identified as one of the most significant problems in prehospital education. One example of this lack of sta...
10/27/2020
Hypothesis: A short survey of clinical questions and student perceptions can be used to identify student outcomes on the NREMT cognitive EMT exam.
10/27/2020
Introduction: The flipped classroom methodology is based on students gaining first exposure to new material outside of class, followed by the assimilation of that knowledge through in-cla...
10/27/2020

CE Articles

Education/Training
08/20/2021
Know the main injury threats athletes can face.
Know the main injury threats athletes can face.
Know the main injury threats...
08/20/2021
EMSWorld
Education/Training
06/28/2021
Being prepared can ease stress and help you work with these patients and their caregivers.
Being prepared can ease stress and help you work with these patients and their caregivers.
Being prepared can ease stress...
06/28/2021
EMSWorld
Education
05/28/2021
What should you know when regular sedation isn’t cutting it?
What should you know when regular sedation isn’t cutting it?
What should you know when...
05/28/2021
EMSWorld
Education/Training
04/30/2021
Risks, prevention, and how departments can help.
Risks, prevention, and how departments can help.
Risks, prevention, and how...
04/30/2021
EMSWorld
CE Article: Death Communication—What We've Failed to Teach
Education
03/01/2021
There’s nothing optional about the reality of confronting it on scene.
There’s nothing optional about the reality of confronting it on scene.
There’s nothing optional about...
03/01/2021
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