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

Looking to build confidence and skills in treating pediatric cardiac arrest patients? We’ve got you covered.

Learn more about how often to conduct driver training and the biggest exposures in your agency

Understand trends, learn ways to keep the EMS workforce engaged and streamline the recruiting process

Learn how new regulatory guidance on effective compliance plans from the DOJ relate to risk assessment in EMS reimbursement with this Pinnacle webinar

Understand causes and learn techniques to manage stress for on the job or at home

It starts with sharpening decision-making skills

A webinar reviews key cases where the ‘most important vital sign’ helped shape care

Small changes to how EMS approaches airway management and ventilation can make big differences in OHCA outcomes

Now it supports EMS and fire professionals with secure, automated medication dispensing solutions

Empower personnel to step in early — before issues escalate

From coffee, to healthy snacks and hydration options, make sure your EMS crews have everything they need to recharge between shifts with cost-saving subscription options

Common agents used in drug-facilitated sexual assault: How to recognize them and how they impact care

The 1970s drama introduced audiences to the world of paramedics and left a lasting impact on the EMS profession. Here’s where to watch and how to celebrate its legacy.

Tough shifts demand tough feet — fix the pain now or it’ll take you out later

From odor-fighting sprays to heavy-duty hangers, discover the tools that make maintaining your gear easier and more effective

Try one (or all) of these ideas and make movement a priority — together!

A career in public safety or emergency response can take a toll on your loved ones; here’s what you need to know

It’s true; games help cultivate and maintain the relationships that make up your all-important support system

CPR training can prepare anyone to render lifesaving care

Understanding the repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO)

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The Software product category features information, product listings and resources for researching EMS software solutions and covers a variety of software products such as billing, field data and scheduling software, as well as computer-aided dispatch (CAD) and electronic patient care reporting (ePCR).

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EMS gear supports the safety, mobility, and performance of emergency medical personnel in the field. This topic includes uniforms, footwear, outerwear, bags, belts, and protective equipment designed for daily operations and challenging environments. Proper gear improves comfort, durability, and readiness while meeting safety and agency standards. Selecting the right equipment can help reduce fatigue and minimize the risk of injury during demanding calls. For tools used during patient assessment and treatment, see Diagnostic Equipment. Explore the articles in this topic to learn more about selecting and maintaining gear that meets the needs of today’s EMS professionals.

Diagnostic equipment enables EMS providers to assess patient conditions quickly and accurately in the field. This topic encompasses various tools, including pulse oximeters, ECG monitors, capnography devices, glucometers, and blood pressure monitors. Effective use of diagnostic equipment supports clinical decision-making, guides treatment, and improves patient outcomes. EMS professionals must stay informed about new technologies, device features, and maintenance requirements to ensure optimal performance. For related tools used during transport and care, see Ambulance Disposable Supplies. Browse the articles in this topic to learn how diagnostic equipment supports prehospital assessment and care delivery.

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.

Ambulance accessories play a key role in supporting EMS providers during emergency response, patient transport, and on-scene care. This topic covers essential tools and equipment such as oxygen storage systems, interior lighting, stretcher mounts, communication devices, and safety restraints. Reliable ambulance accessories help improve efficiency, protect patients and crew, and maintain readiness for all types of calls. Understanding what accessories are available—and how to use them—can support better outcomes in the field.

Patient care is the foundation of EMS, encompassing the assessment, treatment, and transport of individuals in medical or trauma emergencies. This topic covers essential practices, including airway management, bleeding control, medication administration, and patient monitoring. It also includes protocols, documentation, and communication with receiving facilities. Delivering effective patient care requires clinical knowledge, critical thinking, and adherence to current guidelines. For tools that support care delivery in the field, see Diagnostic Equipment. Explore the articles in this topic to stay informed on essential skills and strategies for high-quality EMS patient care.