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Inside EMS Podcast: EMS on- and -off duty, budget cuts and new drug epidemics

In this week’s episode, our co-hosts discuss this week’s hot topics, ranging from an EMT attacking a patient to paramedics saving a squirrel

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In this week’s episode, our co-hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson discuss some of this week’s top news. They discuss the Dallas Fire-Rescue budget cuts and how nearly half of the department’s paramedics have left, and the greater issue of EMS funding and management. They cover the recent spike in overdoses and emergence of a new drug that is 10,000 time more potent than morphine. The viral video of two paramedics removing a cup off a squirrels head sheds light on the many hats EMS wears.

The Inside EMS podcast is a regular expert discussion of hot topics, clinical issues, operational and leadership lessons for EMTs, paramedics and chiefs