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After FDNY EMS unions warned that low pay could drive out 1/3 of the EMS workforce, EMS1 readers said the same problems keep coming up: pay, cost of living, public perception and a system that still undervalues EMS
Attorneys for survivors say the city is withholding critical Ground Zero exposure data despite previously uncovering dozens of boxes of related documents
Police said the driver fled the scene after hitting a Memphis ambulance and injuring a paramedic
Morgan County officials said the change will help cover a funding gap for the county’s ambulance service contract without raising fees on residential property owners
The Polk County Fire Rescue EMT was honored for his service after helping save a newborn during a high-risk emergency call
Veteran paramedic and former Brookfield deputy chief Kris O’Dell steps into a leadership role after Middleton Common Council approval
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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
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Learn how new regulatory guidance on effective compliance plans from the DOJ relate to risk assessment in EMS reimbursement with this Pinnacle webinar
Understand causes and learn techniques to manage stress for on the job or at home
Understand trends, learn ways to keep the EMS workforce engaged and streamline the recruiting process
Understand causes and learn techniques to manage stress for on the job or at home
Fitch & Associates announced it will be holding its first-ever online leadership summit from July 27-29
Municipal services, non-profits and for-profits that partner with municipalities can apply through the FEMA Public Assistance Program
Learn how health information exchange is improving patient outcomes, increasing organizational efficiencies and recovering revenue as possible in the Pinnacle Webinar Series
The personal risks and magnitude of suffering with the pandemic are something no one should have to face alone
Documenting COVID-19 exposures with Mark43 can help command staff strategically deploy limited resources
Jay Fitch, PhD; and Jim Marshall, MA, share care strategies and how to recognize performance risk factors as part of the Pinnacle Webinar Series
Learn how Juvare can be a resource for tracking COVID-19 cases in real time
Learn how next-generation 911 will help responders navigate COVID-19
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
From unit assignment to nonemergent scheduling, this software solution can help call centers and EMS agencies manage staffing shortages and growing demand
Small changes to how EMS approaches airway management and ventilation can make big differences in OHCA outcomes
The resulting device can help ensure first-pass success even in difficult airways
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
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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
From odor-fighting sprays to heavy-duty hangers, discover the tools that make maintaining your gear easier and more effective
It’s true; games help cultivate and maintain the relationships that make up your all-important support system
CPR training can prepare anyone to render lifesaving care
Understanding the repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO)
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