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An 18-year-old Allen High School graduate collapsed while participating in a citizen’s fire academy training
In proposed test, “sprint” paramedics will be dispatched to calls in three counties to start treatment before an ambulance arrives
Ascension health system diverted ambulance, postponed tests and blocked access to medical records
Legislation aims to classify xylazine as a Schedule III drug
Penn Medicine’s goals are focused on patient care and system finances
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
This unique cardiac and metabolic screening program, specifically designed for the heart health of first responders, is now available to individuals
Unvalidated third-party lines may lead to inaccurate results and other problems
Former state trooper helps MHS students become comfortable with law enforcement
No matter the incident’s size, scanning patient wristbands keeps all responders and clinicians united
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MCHD’s Sean Simmonds shares decontamination best practices
How to apply for grant funding for naloxone and opioid-reversal interventions and more
EMS training in bleeding control must incorporate mass casualty incident plans and drills as well as the need to prioritize patient triage by injury severity, transport priority and the type of treatment – layperson or medical professional – that is required.
An overview of the current evidence.
View this virtual tabletop webinar to help prepare you to respond to the next mass casualty incident in your jurisdiction
Data collected on evidence-based measures informs this discussion meant to inspire further quality improvement by pairing specific metrics with practical recommendations
Ward off burnout and turnover by increasing career resiliency and opportunity
5 ways to expand your options and forge your EMS career
Strategies to unilaterally reduce ED wait times and get back into service
Feel better by converting your key relationships from stress-producers to stress-reducers
Healthy habits to nurture provider resiliency, career longevity
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