Every year, EMS1 reviews the latest research, emerging techniques and newly debuted products exhibited at FDIC. Read expert analysis from educational sessions and find the latest product announcements here. Check out our videos from the exhibit hall floor.
Karen Owens shares insider tips for training to treat pediatric athletic injuries, some of which may surprise you
Thousands gathered in Indianapolis for training, met friends old and new, checked out gear and vehicles, supported Ukrainian firefighters and more
FDNY Battalion Chief Daniel Sheridan shares the unforgettable close calls that have given him pause
MasterTech FleetConnect allows operators to have 24/7 remote support as well as diagnosis of vehicle issues remotely
CrewCare was designed to help responders gain insight into what’s causing their anxiety, burnout, depression, PTSD or thoughts of suicide
Handheld, portable blood analyzers used by community paramedics to assess heart failure patients and make prehospital care decisions
EMS chief explains Allina Health EMS business case for increasing workforce diversity to improve patient care and the organization’s ROI
EMS providers can “Identify-Report-Refer” to help improve a patient’s health through strengthening the patient’s social connections
Types of crush syndrome, including traumatic asphyxiation and suspension trauma, described by Bryan Bledsoe in EMS Today presentation
Community paramedics have an opportunity to change EMS response to overdose and addiction through application of harm reduction techniques
We owe it to ourselves and our families to understand and use the PPE designed to protect us from line of duty injury or death
Before changing presentation software, first change how you think about teaching EMT and paramedic students
An EMS conference launched me from ambulance corps member to the full world of EMS history, current practice and professional camaraderie
The long-term benefits of conference attendance; and why it’s especially important for volunteer EMS providers
The national EMS conference in Baltimore spotlights the opportunities for EMS to move forward and the important challenges EMS professionals face
The Podmedic highlights three of his favorite products from EMS Today 2015
Be prepared and intentional engaging with vendors to learn more about new products for your EMS agency
Paramedic and educator David Page uses activities that engage conference attendees with different learning styles
For paramedic, educator, and blogger Scott Kier, national EMS conferences are events to never miss
EMS providers need to understand anchoring, a type of cognitive bias, to prevent errors in prehospital patient assessment and care
Trade shows bring together industry reporters from across the nation, and a few simple tricks can help get your company or product noticed
From viewing the hottest new products to making new friends, here’s why you shouldn’t miss the many trade show exhibits
More than 150 attendees took part in the half-day Resuscitation Academy presented at EMS Today
Being at EMS World and seeing fellow practitioners reminds me of our industry’s opportunity to evolve
Brent Myers, medical director of Wake County, N.C., EMS, told the audience the practice of EMS is currently undergoing big changes — and for the better
Everyone likes new equipment, but before you run to your boss to make your case, ask yourself these questions
