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A University of Maryland criminologist reports that shortages of precursor chemicals, not reduced demand, likely drove the nationwide decline in fentanyl overdoses
The report indicates that Good had four gunshot wounds, and paramedics found her pulse “inconsistent”
Federal officials say NIOSH layoffs have been rescinded, restoring worker safety research that supports EMS and fire responder health
Rescue Ambulance 61 helps CAL FIRE/San Diego County Fire reach patients faster in remote parts of east San Diego County
Estimates show Baltimore County could spend about $263,000 on hazmat cleanings and ice machine replacements at all fire stations following a paramedic misconduct investigation
The Department of Health and Human Services confirmed that SAMHSA funding will be restored following backlash from grantees and lawmakers
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EMS1’s EMS trends state-of-the-industry survey provides targets for reducing stress, staffing challenges and leadership shortfalls
Adopting programs to improve service delivery and agency culture
A closer look at the causes and effects of pressure, strain and anxiety on the EMS workforce
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Update your understanding of the role of antibiotics, fluid administration and coordination of clinical care
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
What if scheduling and finalizing a transport could be done in 60 seconds?
Learn common triggers, assessment findings, and the different phases and classifications of seizures
Key findings from the Verizon Frontline Public Safety Communications survey
A detailed look at the actions leaders can take to implement a systems-level plan to protect their members
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Small changes to how EMS approaches airway management and ventilation can make big differences in OHCA outcomes
It starts with sharpening decision-making skills
A webinar reviews key cases where the ‘most important vital sign’ helped shape care
The federal government’s 43-day interruption underscored the importance of having a robust billing solution
Opioid-settlement dollars are already flowing to EMS – see how to use them to fund secure, compliant narcotics storage
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Rob Lawrence speaks with Tony O’Brien and James Robinson about the long, determined effort to honor EMS heroes in the nation’s capital — and what it will take to get it done.
OFF DUTY
Stock up at 5.11 Tactical, grab a free meal at Chili’s, and enjoy more deals honoring U.S. military and first responders
When Eric Duckwall’s dog bolted during fireworks, it sparked a frantic search — and a new mission
It’s not just about strength or stamina; it’s about grit, mental toughness, and using your body in new ways
On National Punctuation Day, test your knowledge of punctuation
Researchers have identified four common sleep disturbances experienced by public safety personnel
Discover how providers can improve sleep and fight fatigue with simple changes like air filters, blackout curtains and humidity control
True-to-life emergency response finally gets the Hollywood treatment it deserves
Dive into a curated collection of must-read public safety books, from thrilling accounts and leadership lessons from the front lines, to read-aloud children’s favorites
Books
Explore the books EMS leaders, EMS1 contributors and experts recommend to advance your career, build leadership skills and inspire the next generation
How new federal tax rules could affect your paycheck, deductions and long-term savings
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