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Handheld ultrasound devices on all Thurston County ambulances are helping paramedics diagnose critical conditions faster and deliver more targeted treatment
A 65-year-old rider died after colliding with an NYU Langone Hospital ambulance in Brooklyn
Lake Forest’s Sam Hiller will take the ice in Milan during the Winter Olympics, bringing the split-second decision-making and composure of a first responder to Olympic hockey officiating
The new initiative aims to improve EMS data quality, reporting and use, with a focus on helping rural Florida agencies strengthen care through data-driven improvement
An international comparison found U.S. ambulance call-out fees top seven developed nations and vary sharply by state, with Illinois among the most expensive for ALS responses
Durham Technical Community College earned voluntary CAAHEP accreditation for its AEMT program and secured accreditation for its Paramedic Program, giving the college dual accredited pathways
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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
How to prepare for high-risk, low-frequency events
The federal government’s 43-day interruption underscored the importance of having a robust billing solution
Now it supports EMS and fire professionals with secure, automated medication dispensing solutions
Learn the four data fields dispatch must get right for stronger financial performance
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From mental health to pay equity, influencer and flight medic Sophie Fuller opens up about the pressures of working in EMS and why it’s time to stop normalizing harm
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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
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
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Explore the books EMS leaders, EMS1 contributors and experts recommend to advance your career, build leadership skills and inspire the next generation
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The EMS1 Defibrillators and Monitors product category is a collection of information, product listings, and resources for researching Defibrillators and Monitors used by EMS personnel to aid in their assessment and treatment of patients.

The EMS1 Capnography product category features products and information for researching capnography’s use by EMS personnel to aid in their assessment and treatment of patients in the prehospital environment. Click here to download a guide to normal/abnormal capnography waveforms.
The Software product category features information, product listings and resources for researching EMS software solutions and covers a variety of software products such as billing, field data and scheduling software, as well as computer-aided dispatch (CAD) and electronic patient care reporting (ePCR).
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The EMS1 Driving Simulation product category features products and information for researching Driving Simulation software and training equipment.
The CPR & Resuscitation product category features products and information for researching Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) products.
The EMS1 Patient Immobilization and Splints product category features products and information for researching EMS patient handling and immobilization equipment, covering various types of splints, backboards, patient handling, stretchers, and other tools for successful patient immobilization.
The EMS1 Bleeding Control product category features products and information for researching Bleeding Control products by EMS personnel to aid in their assessment and treatment of patients in the prehospital environment.
The EMS1 ePCR – Electronic Patient Care Reporting product category features information and resources for researching ePCR products, including solutions that allow you to collect patient information and care details electronically.
The Community Paramedicine Software product category features information, product listings and resources for researching EMS Community Paramedicine Software solutions, including billing, field data and scheduling software as well as computer aided dispatch (CAD) and electronic patient care reporting (ePCR).