A detailed look at the actions leaders can take to implement a systems-level plan to protect their members

Adopting programs to improve EMS service delivery and agency culture

Takeaways from Dr. Tan and Chief Wylie on training and communicating to deploy rescue task forces, unified command and casualty collection points

Wolfberg and Wirth on how to avoid legal pitfalls

Saving lives with coordinated trauma care through pre-planning, training and relationship building

Join guests Ed Racht and Rhonda Kelly in this episode of Inside EMS

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.

This webinar covers stroke assessment, recognition and timely decision-making as to where to transport a patient for intervention

Real-world, practical methods for identification, assessment and field treatment of life-threatening sepsis

Learn how innovations are being made in treating respiratory emergencies

Learn how technology will shape the future of public safety operations, based on results of the second annual Verizon Frontline Public Safety Communications survey

Action items to advance operations, adapt service delivery, and recruit and retain the talent of the future

The resulting device can help ensure first-pass success even in difficult airways

For New Jersey’s JFK EMS, a mobile-first strategy boosts accuracy, speeds documentation and strengthens quality improvement efforts

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

Harnessing next-generation clinical guidance to reduce chaos and enhance confidence for EMS providers

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

Explore the books EMS leaders, EMS1 contributors and experts recommend to advance your career, build leadership skills and inspire the next generation

How new federal tax rules could affect your paycheck, deductions and long-term savings

From paddleboarding and kayaking to fishing in remote areas, discover the gear, training and self-defense strategies outdoor enthusiasts need to stay safe on the water

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