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

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

Learn the four data fields dispatch must get right for stronger financial performance

From unit assignment to nonemergent scheduling, this software solution can help call centers and EMS agencies manage staffing shortages and growing demand

Turnover in your billing office may reveal where reimbursement relies on memory instead of documented process

A unified technology suite can bring big advantages in a tight labor environment, including improved revenue

The final rule has been released – here’s what a veteran enforcement agent finds most important about it

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

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

The Financial, Insurance & Legal Services product category features information and resources for researching Financial Services solutions, as well as insurance options and legal resources, and includes financial leasing options, various types of insurance, mortgage tools and retirement planning assistance.

The EMS1 Communications Interoperability product category features products and information for researching Communications Interoperability solutions, including interfaces, P25 radios and other mobile and stationary technologies.

The Dispatch Equipment product category features information and resources for researching Dispatch Equipment, including purchasing guides and a full directory of dispatch equipment manufacturers and distributors.

The EMS1 telehealth product category features information, product listings and resources for researching telehealth, including equipment, software and accessories, for EMS providers and EMS industry leaders.

The EMS1 Medical Equipment Services product category features information for researching EMS Medical Equipment Services, covering a variety of service programs and repair options for medical equipment.

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The EMS1 Vascular Access product category features information and resources on equipment used for vascular access for researching Vascular Access products, including intraosseous infusion systems.

The EMS1 Ventilation product category features information, product listings and resources for researching mechanical ventilation.

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.