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Central Aroostook Ambulance Service now fields three rigs, guaranteeing continuous coverage for the communities of Mars Hill, Blaine and Bridgewater
Following an EMS study, Grant County Fire District 3 will add an ALS intercept unit to cut response times and strengthen coverage without increasing the EMS levy
A viral union-released video captures a Cleveland EMS medic being pulled to the ground during a violent assault, prompting renewed calls for stronger protections
Brownsville residents gathered to learn how to stop life-threatening bleeding with hands-on skills to help shooting victims before EMS arrives
DeKalb County has approved a new contract with American Medical Response, betting that added funding, resources will improve response time
A 26-year-old woman suffered life-threatening burns after a man allegedly set her on fire during an argument aboard a CTA Blue Line train
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SPECIAL REPORTS
From chronic burnout and staffing gaps to a lack of meaningful leadership engagement, personnel are sounding the alarm — and offering a roadmap for change
A guide to securing grants, building partnerships and sustaining MIH-CP programs
Assessment and treatment pearls to simplify three common chest trauma presentations
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
How technological advances influence PSAPs and ECCs and redefine the public safety ecosystem
Join this discussion with real-life spouses Mike Taigman and Sascha Liebowitz, on how to repair burnout by reconnecting with loved ones and mitigating the impact of the job on your relationships.
Taking a deeper look into the role of technology in public safety, our presenters offer insights into current technology use, and how it can save lives.
Join us for a discussion of the 2021 EMS Trend Report’s findings and strategies to combat the major issues facing EMS
You wouldn’t make cookies with just a fraction of the ingredients, why would you make decisions without all the data?
Learn how mental health support programs can alleviate stress in the workplace
Relationships and trust are the foundation of partnerships and contracts
Find out the latest on how your agency can access ARP and other funding opportunities, as well as guidance around proposals, tactics and strategies
Data collected throughout the first half of the year help agencies and departments improve performance and service
Best practices for infection control before, during and after assessment, treatment and transport of 3 common EMS patient scenarios
Explore ongoing research into fatigue and strategies to both prevent and manage it
A PCR can take 10 times longer than the call, but this webinar can help EMS agencies cut that time and provide complete call information
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Discover the benefits of hosting an au pair
These durable, ergonomic mounts help safeguard cardiac monitor investments and streamline the continuum of care
Protecting providers starts with a glove that won’t easily fail
Lessons from agencies mastering real-time collaboration under pressure
Suppliers may be wary of sharing their stocks with new EMS programs, but this platform can help ensure they’re used right
OFF DUTY
Short on time and space? Check out these products to help get a workout in no matter where you are in your day
Books
In a moment of global uncertainty, first responders and frontline workers stepped up when humanity needed them most; these are their stories.
Hit your fitness goals without breaking the bank
Using an online tax preparation service or working with a public safety tax preparation expert might save you time and money. Here’s what to know.
Every little bit helps; find out which fitness clubs give first responders the most bang for their buck
It could take more than a year to adjust benefits and disburse retroactive payments following the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act — here’s how to prepare
From coffee, to healthy snacks and hydration options, make sure your EMS crews have everything they need to recharge between shifts with cost-saving subscription options
Common agents used in drug-facilitated sexual assault: How to recognize them and how they impact care
The 1970s drama introduced audiences to the world of paramedics and left a lasting impact on the EMS profession. Here’s where to watch and how to celebrate its legacy.
Tough shifts demand tough feet — fix the pain now or it’ll take you out later
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