BREAKING NEWS
A Christmas-week assault that killed a M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center hospital security officer underscores the dangers faced during patient crises
Gov. Kathy Hochul rejected two major EMS support measures, prompting providers to caution that funding limits and rising costs could worsen coverage gaps
Mercy Regional of Oklahoma officially began providing ambulance service in Enid, marking the city’s first change in providers in more than 50 years
A patient fleeing a medical hold fatally beat a hospital security guard at M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center, leading to a second-degree murder charge and renewed concerns about workplace violence
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UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Watch and discover expert nutrition tips tailored for first responders for peak performance, faster recovery and sustained energy on the job
Exercises, techniques, and routines designed to maximize readiness, prevent injuries and boost resilience
How personal connections can strengthen on- and off-duty resilience
You face enough challenges in your career — this webinar will help you simplify your finances and secure your future with confidence
New solutions for higher standards of care
How AI and deployable communications are changing the field
How to navigate the opioid funding landscape to secure resources for opioid abatement, reimbursement and remediation expenses
Optimizing resource management
Actionable insights for overcoming EMS workforce challenges and achieving career success
Preventing disruptive emergency communication outages
A step-by-step guide to cloud EMS
Update your understanding of the role of antibiotics, fluid administration and coordination of clinical care
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Small changes to how EMS approaches airway management and ventilation can make big differences in OHCA outcomes
Avon Protection showcases the effectiveness and durability of its latest scalable protective system, designed for eye, nose and mouth protection in real-world conditions
WATCH NOW
Rob Lawrence speaks with Tony O’Brien and James Robinson about the long, determined effort to honor EMS heroes in the nation’s capital — and what it will take to get it done.
OFF DUTY
The unpredictability of the job can make celebrating the holidays a logistical nightmare; here are some unique ways to stay connected
Discover how EMTs and paramedics can improve sleep and fight fatigue with simple changes like air filters, blackout curtains and humidity control
A look at discounted tech, gear and personal essentials that align with patrol and off-duty needs
Bloodwork, CPAP therapy, supplements and nighttime routines can address hidden health issues that sabotage rest — and help medics sleep soundly again
With a few mindful swaps, you can enjoy the flavors of the season without the guilt – or the post-feast food coma
Stock up at 5.11 Tactical, grab a free meal at Chili’s, and enjoy more deals honoring U.S. military and first responders
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
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Records management software helps EMS agencies document, store, and access critical data related to patient care, operations, and compliance. This topic includes electronic patient care reporting (ePCR) systems, incident reporting tools, and data integration platforms. Effective records management supports accurate documentation, ensures quality assurance, facilitates billing, and promotes regulatory compliance. Choosing the right software can streamline workflows and improve data security. For equipment used to collect patient data in the field, see Diagnostic Equipment. Explore the articles in this topic to learn how software solutions support efficient EMS documentation and reporting.