BREAKING NEWS
Fire departments and EMS providers across west-central Illinois received funding through the Illinois Small Equipment Grant Program
The proposed changes would clarify continuing education requirements, documentation standards and accepted education sources for EMS certification, recertification and reentry pathways
Veteran New Haven firefighter/paramedic Thomas “TJ” Kochera was credited with numerous lifesaving rescues and cardiac arrest saves
Specialized cave and swift-water rescue teams worked through flooded roads and dangerous conditions to pull 14 people safely from two Jackson County caves
Goliad County EMS will use the state grant to buy a new ambulance and equipment as it works to replace aging units
EXCLUSIVES
🔥 NEW on EMS One-Stop:
Policy, payment reform & why EMS must engage
Policy, payment reform & why EMS must engage
As EMS reimbursement faces unprecedented scrutiny and pressure, Shawn Baird joins the EMS One-Stop podcast to explain what is happening in Washington, D.C., why it matters to every ambulance service in America and what EMS leaders can do about it.
SPECIAL REPORTS
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
With turnover among EMS hovering at 25% per year and costing more than $7700 per paramedic, data-driven strategies can help you improve employee retention.
Airway management guru Kelly Grayson on when and how to escalate to a more invasive and secure airway, and when to elevate care
Explore ketamine uses and outcomes with purposeful data analysis
A crowd-sourced educational stress management experience with Mike Taigman and Angela Leath for cops, firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, 911 telecommunicators and correctional officers
Interoperable system solutions break data silos and support ongoing innovation
Harnessing technology to improve performance, simplify workflows and help the agency demonstrate value
Learn about the state of public safety and how your agency can best plan for short- and long-term operational challenges
Join Jay Fitch, PhD; and Anthony Minge, EdD, for an encore of John O’Leary’s powerful Pinnacle Keynote
Learn how advanced cardiac resuscitation techniques lead to increased survival in OOH cardiac arrest
Learn how to utilize hospital outcome data to evaluate chemical sedation, including ketamine, benzodiazepine and anti-psychotics
A firsthand perspective on COVID-19 in EMS and fire and how data can help shape your agency’s response
Webinar: Understanding the second victim phenomenon; tips for developing a successful peer support program
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Survey data reveals why resilient communications are becoming essential to response effectiveness, personnel safety and patient care
Learn how EMS agencies can create interoperable systems of care, strengthen community partnerships and secure funding to support long-term program success
A quick guide to the benefits and factors that should shape your choice
Cumbersome and costly testing methods have long challenged first responders – this product changes that
Its platform gives first responders full visibility into equipment, supplies and compliance
OFF DUTY
The habit? Working out with your dog in ways that support movement, recovery and routine
The uniform doesn’t come with a manual for pet ownership — this might help
Save up to 40% off on Nest, Coleman, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, Contigo, Ninja, Cuisinart & more
Tired of aching feet? Check out these expert-backed solutions to keep you moving, stay pain-free and perform at your best
Short on time and space? Check out these products to help get a workout in no matter where you are in your day
Books
In a moment of global uncertainty, first responders and frontline workers stepped up when humanity needed them most; these are their stories.
Hit your fitness goals without breaking the bank
Using an online tax preparation service or working with a public safety tax preparation expert might save you time and money. Here’s what to know.
Every little bit helps; find out which fitness clubs give first responders the most bang for their buck
It could take more than a year to adjust benefits and disburse retroactive payments following the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act — here’s how to prepare
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