Join us for a discussion of the 2021 EMS Trend Report’s findings and strategies to combat the major issues facing EMS

You wouldn’t make cookies with just a fraction of the ingredients, why would you make decisions without all the data?

Learn how mental health support programs can alleviate stress in the workplace

Relationships and trust are the foundation of partnerships and contracts

Find out the latest on how your agency can access ARP and other funding opportunities, as well as guidance around proposals, tactics and strategies

Data collected throughout the first half of the year help agencies and departments improve performance and service

Best practices for infection control before, during and after assessment, treatment and transport of 3 common EMS patient scenarios

Explore ongoing research into fatigue and strategies to both prevent and manage it

A PCR can take 10 times longer than the call, but this webinar can help EMS agencies cut that time and provide complete call information

Preventing ransomware attacks is possible; our expert panelists offer several best practices your agency can follow to help reduce risk and mitigate potential issues

Find out how 5G enables public safety agencies to respond faster with real-time information that keeps first responders and their communities safer

The assessment sequence that could save lives — Are you using it?

Next-gen technology that keeps public safety connected to mission-critical tools

Independent mounting systems work seamlessly to secure medical equipment during flight

How technology can mitigate diversion and ensure compliance

The EMS1 Medical Equipment & Supplies category features products and information for researching EMS medical products, including a variety of ambulance supplies, patient handling, pediatric equipment and other EMS-related medical supplies.

The EMS1 Inventory & Asset Management Software product category features information, product listings and resources for researching Inventory Management.

Patient monitoring plays a critical role in prehospital care, enabling EMS providers to track vital signs, assess patient condition, and detect changes in real-time. Monitoring tools include ECG, pulse oximetry, capnography, and blood pressure tracking. These systems support timely decision-making during transport and handoff to hospital teams. Integrated patient monitoring improves documentation accuracy, care continuity, and patient outcomes. Training on device use and data interpretation is essential. EMS Software is another important topic that explores broader tools used in the field. Explore the articles below for guidance on patient monitoring equipment, protocols, and best practices.

Wellness program software helps fire departments manage health and wellness initiatives for firefighters. These tools support tracking of physical fitness, behavioral health, peer support, medical assessments, and return-to-duty readiness. Wellness program software also helps agencies analyze participation, trends, and outcomes to improve program effectiveness. It supports compliance with NFPA standards and other firefighter health guidelines. Investing in firefighter wellness reduces injuries, sick leave, and burnout.

Narcotics inventory management is essential for tracking controlled substances used by fire and EMS agencies. Effective systems help ensure accountability, prevent diversion, and maintain compliance with DEA regulations. Digital solutions support secure storage, chain-of-custody documentation, automated logging, and audit readiness. Proper narcotics inventory management also reduces errors and streamlines the restocking process. Agencies should establish clear policies, provide practical training, and maintain thorough oversight.

Dispatch, call centers, and 911 systems are critical components of emergency response. These operations manage call intake, resource allocation, and communication between dispatchers and field units. Efficient systems and well-trained staff help ensure accurate information, quick response times, and coordinated incident management. Technology like CAD, AVL, and integrated radio systems enhances performance and situational awareness. Dispatch, call centers & 911 services must follow state and national standards for operations and training. Emergency Communications is another important topic focused on tools and infrastructure for responder connectivity. Explore the articles below for insights into staffing, protocols, and system improvements.

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 CO Screening product category features products and information for researching CO Screening and Testing, also known as Carbon Monoxide Testing, which covers CO Screening products such as CO meters, as well as resources for carbon monoxide first responder rehabilitation.