BREAKING NEWS
Armstrong Ambulance says Medford officials chose Cataldo Ambulance Service, a move that union EMTs and paramedics say lacked transparency and public input
All eight members of Roanoke Fire-EMS Recruit Academy 25-2 entered with EMS certifications, allowing an abbreviated 17-week academy ahead of expected retirements
The city of Southfield agreed to pay $3.25 million to settle a lawsuit tied to the 2020 Timesha Beauchamp case, in which she was pronounced dead by paramedics and later found alive at a funeral home
Columbus Firefighter Richard Barfield Jr. is being honored after rescuing two children and a 4-month-old from a crash, clearing an unresponsive father’s airway, and providing care for seven patients until crews arrived
A $6,687 grant helped the Seekonk Fire Department purchase two IV medication infusion pumps, improving the ability to deliver lifesaving care during transport
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UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
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
These new mitigation strategies help protect vulnerable people and prevent overwhelmed hospitals
The Center for Firefighter Injury Research & Safety Trends webinar will feature panelists discussing opportunities for strengthening EMS systems post-COVID-19
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Small changes to how EMS approaches airway management and ventilation can make big differences in OHCA outcomes
A webinar reviews key cases where the ‘most important vital sign’ helped shape care
It starts with sharpening decision-making skills
Opioid-settlement dollars are already flowing to EMS – see how to use them to fund secure, compliant narcotics storage
Now it supports EMS and fire professionals with secure, automated medication dispensing solutions
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After the abrupt dismissal of the federal EMS advisory council, outgoing members are stepping up — ensuring the next cohort won’t start cold
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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.