BREAKING NEWS
After absorbing Princess Anne’s ambulance service, officials warn Somerset County could be pushed to take over another struggling EMS system as divisions over funding and responsibility persist
The state approved expanding the Riverside Fire Authority program countywide, allowing transport of eligible patients directly to Cascade Community Healthcare’s 18-bed Crisis Stabilization Unit instead of a hospital
An EMT driving by rushed in to help rescue residents from the burning Longview duplex
Two EMTs suffered head and facial injuries, while three colleagues were hurt forcing entry to reach them during the chaotic response
Muskegon County health officials hope expanding access to overdose-reversal kits at hospitals and public health sites will save lives
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UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Learn more about the trends that are shaping the field of EMS from our discussion of the 2019 EMS1 Trend Report
The ET3 model team will go over the portal’s functionality, as well as give guidance and tips on how to submit an application and participate
Join the discussion on how the 5G mobile technology network will have huge implications for public safety
The webinars will cover security for places of worship and how to prepare for complex attacks
Learn how prehospital providers can play a key role in determining the outcome of TBI patients
The State of 911 webinar will discuss how a new digital version of the NG911 Readiness Checklist will make it easier to use
Learn how you can quickly assess and treat patients with sepsis as an EMS provider
Capnography experts will answer some of the most common questions first responders have
NHTSA’s Office of EMS will discuss how two EMS agencies are using data to not only improve performance, but demonstrate value
How REMSA’s community health program created a path to success and sustainability
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
The treatment has evolved to be one of the most effective and evidence-based treatments for trauma
Whether in virtual reality or on a web browser, first responders can practice medical and behavioral health scenarios in a safe, realistic environment
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
OFF DUTY
Add on-the-go supplements, hydration and sleep aids to ward off winter illnesses
A letter penned by a military spouse helps explain Santa’s appearance on days other than Christmas for first responders and military members working the holiday
For first responders, mocktails offer a way to join in the festivities while staying sharp and ready for any call
Find answers to all your questions surrounding this five-day online shopping bonanza
These events provide first responders with a unique opportunity to connect with their communities, promote safety and foster goodwill beyond emergency response
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Pill organizers and dispensers that help prevent missed doses, overdoses and interactions
Sudden cardiac arrest can strike without warning, and every minute counts
Grab these firefighter-approved turkey fryers and related equipment
Prevent common at-home injuries with practical tools to prevent falls and ensure emergency help is always within reach
PRODUCT RESEARCH CATEGORIES
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).
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 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 Online Training product category features products and information for researching EMS online training and covering a variety of products and services, including training programs/courses available online.
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 CPR & Resuscitation product category features products and information for researching Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) products.
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 Station product category features products and information for researching EMS facilities and supplies, and covers a variety of products and services, including furniture, chairs, couches, sofas and facility furniture.
The EMS Education product category features information and resources for researching EMS education, including tools, products, news articles and more.
The EMS1 Patient Handling product category features products and information for researching EMS patient handling equipment, including stretchers, stair chairs, immobilization equipment, infection control and other tools for successful patient handling, lifting and moving.