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The review includes stricter thresholds for federal disaster declarations, direct state payments within 30 days and one-time survivor aid in place of long-term housing support
Police said the suspect attempted to stab someone outside an east Las Vegas grocery store before ramming a parked ambulance
Demonstrators called for an end to policies requiring some pediatric air medical patients to land away from Seattle Children’s before being transferred by ambulance
A possible fuel-related explosion aboard a 40-foot cabin cruiser near the Haulover Sandbar sparked a mass-casualty response
A Riverside County firefighter/paramedic faces multiple felony charges after prosecutors alleged he sexually assaulted three women, including one at a Temecula fire station
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UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Optimizing resource management
Actionable insights for overcoming EMS workforce challenges and achieving career success
Preventing disruptive emergency communication outages
A step-by-step guide to cloud EMS
Update your understanding of the role of antibiotics, fluid administration and coordination of clinical care
New insight into the latest technology
Addressing the hidden dangers of cardiovascular disease
Prepare for the impact of extreme weather on critical infrastructure and EMS operations
Creating, developing and sustaining your own program, step by step
Expert perspectives on improving patient outcomes
Learn from a real-world use case of the rescue strike team and the three phases of deployment
Janet Taylor shares assessment and management tips for mastering seizure thresholds, classification and treatment approaches
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Whether in virtual reality or on a web browser, first responders can practice medical and behavioral health scenarios in a safe, realistic environment
Survey data reveals why resilient communications are becoming essential to response effectiveness, personnel safety and patient care
The treatment has evolved to be one of the most effective and evidence-based treatments for trauma
Work smarter, document faster and submit with confidence
Cumbersome and costly testing methods have long challenged first responders – this product changes that
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From five-alarm fires to pay parity battles, Bonsignore brings calm credibility to one of the toughest jobs in public safety
OFF DUTY
From clever socks to statement mugs, we’ve got your quick-gift needs covered
The short answer: Yes. And Dr. Jaime Brower offers the tools to make it happen.
Christmas spirit is all around us, in the cops, EMTs, firefighters and nurses who bring hope just by showing up
Books
A paramedic’s role is to help people and do the best they can for each patient
The unpredictability of the job can make celebrating the holidays a logistical nightmare; here are some unique ways to stay connected
Discover how EMTs and paramedics can improve sleep and fight fatigue with simple changes like air filters, blackout curtains and humidity control
A look at discounted tech, gear and personal essentials that align with patrol and off-duty needs
Bloodwork, CPAP therapy, supplements and nighttime routines can address hidden health issues that sabotage rest — and help medics sleep soundly again
With a few mindful swaps, you can enjoy the flavors of the season without the guilt – or the post-feast food coma
Stock up at 5.11 Tactical, grab a free meal at Chili’s, and enjoy more deals honoring U.S. military and first responders
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Records management software helps EMS agencies document, store, and access critical data related to patient care, operations, and compliance. This topic includes electronic patient care reporting (ePCR) systems, incident reporting tools, and data integration platforms. Effective records management supports accurate documentation, ensures quality assurance, facilitates billing, and promotes regulatory compliance. Choosing the right software can streamline workflows and improve data security. For equipment used to collect patient data in the field, see Diagnostic Equipment. Explore the articles in this topic to learn how software solutions support efficient EMS documentation and reporting.
Narcotics inventory management is essential for tracking controlled substances used by fire and EMS agencies. Effective systems help ensure accountability, prevent diversion, and maintain compliance with DEA regulations. Digital solutions support secure storage, chain-of-custody documentation, automated logging, and audit readiness. Proper narcotics inventory management also reduces errors and streamlines the restocking process. Agencies should establish clear policies, provide practical training, and maintain thorough oversight.
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