BREAKING NEWS
After police move to Cowpath Road, the current School Road station will become VMSC’s EMS administrative and logistics hub.
A medical helicopter found the downed aircraft in the Bighorn Mountains
Authorities say a husband and wife from Georgia were killed and seven children injured when two ATVs collided at Indian Mountain ATV Park
A Florence County man opened fire on an ambulance during a domestic violence call
Known for its red-and-yellow Battenburg pattern, the Charlottesville-Albemarle Rescue Squad is letting residents vote on designs through a Facebook poll
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UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
End the burnout cycle with proven initiatives to create a more sustainable EMS culture
This informative webinar will provide key information on how two public safety agencies (one police and one fire) funded comprehensive smartphone programs that provided issued devices to all personnel.
Hear from survey investigators as they share data-driven strategies to improve EMS documentation across agencies
Get the insights, expert advice and tools to help your agency score big on grants
How technology can mitigate diversion and ensure compliance
The assessment sequence that could save lives — Are you using it?
Learn how public safety agencies can overcome recruitment roadblocks with real-world strategies rooted in leadership, transparency and cultural change
Learn why outcome-based leadership is crucial for making meaningful changes in your agency and community
Discover why the departments that treat recruiting like marketing are winning — and how to follow their lead
Hear from EMS systems and leaders turning the promise of whole blood into a proven practice for trauma patients
A recent webinar reviewed its value to EMS and shared tips for ensuring accuracy
Watch and discover expert nutrition tips tailored for first responders for peak performance, faster recovery and sustained energy on the job
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
ESO’s Auto-Generated Narrative for EHR shifts EMS documentation from manual typing to one-click review, freeing medics for patient care
Independent mounting systems work seamlessly to secure medical equipment during flight
Improved communication, ergonomics and ride lead to better patient outcomes and better working environments for paramedics and EMTs
EMS agencies are turning to automation tools to streamline operations and support smarter billing decisions
This app lets crews create and lock charts on scene, reduce errors and expedite QA/QI from their mobile devices
WATCH NOW
“If the day ever came when I could do this work and it didn’t bother me, that would be the day I needed to quit and find another job.”
OFF DUTY
Prioritize your wellbeing to pave the way for sustained healthy living
Take charge of your health with these helpful kitchen tools for better nutrition
Strengthen your on-duty and off-duty workouts with kettlebells that promise durability and versatility for all fitness levels
Elevate your fitness routine with our picks for the most durable and versatile pull-up bars perfect for any home gym
From durability to design, learn which stability balls are the best fit for our dynamic needs
Eight choices for any budget to protect your property from the elements and reduce your heating and cooling bill
From budget-friendly options to high-security models, find the perfect product to secure your firearm in your personal vehicle
Discover innovative solutions for keeping your guns both secured and accessible at home
Cleaning your firearm is not just about maintaining its aesthetics or functionality; it’s essential for ensuring safety and reliability
We explain the types of cases, share our favorites for EMT and paramedic challenge coins and offer a few tips to choose the right case
PRODUCT RESEARCH CATEGORIES
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 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).
The EMS Education product category features information and resources for researching EMS education, including tools, products, news articles and more.
Ambulances and specialty vehicles are crucial for delivering emergency medical services (EMS) in diverse environments, ranging from urban settings to remote areas. This topic covers vehicle types, configurations, design standards, and customization options for specific missions such as critical care transport, bariatric response, and tactical EMS. Understanding the capabilities and limitations of different vehicles enables agencies to select the most suitable platform for their specific needs. Vehicle safety, maintenance, and procurement are also explored. For details on enhancing vehicle functionality, see Ambulance Accessories. Explore the articles in this topic to learn more about selecting and managing EMS response vehicles.
Training simulators are key tools for building EMS skills through realistic, scenario-based learning. This topic covers high- and low-fidelity simulators used to practice airway management, trauma care, cardiac response, and other critical interventions. Simulators help EMS personnel improve decision-making, teamwork, and clinical performance in a controlled environment. They also support certification, recertification, and ongoing education. For additional resources used in EMS training, see Training Equipment & Supplies. Explore the articles in this topic to learn how simulators enhance the quality and effectiveness of EMS training programs.
The EMS1 Neonatal/Pediatric product category features products and information for researching EMS pediatric equipment, covering a variety of patient handling, CPR, training equipment and more.
The EMS1 EMS Automated CPR product category is a collection of products and information for researching Automated Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) products. It covers a variety of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), training tools and other resuscitation products.
The EMS1 Billing Software product category features information and resources for researching Billing Software for your agency, including resources for data management software programs and systems available today.
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 Ambulance Disposable Supplies product category features information, product listings and resources for researching Ambulance Disposable Supplies.