From quality improvement to workforce strategy and data analytics, EMS leaders are doing executive-level work. The challenge is convincing the rest of healthcare — and industry — to recognize it.
HIGHLIGHTS
Despite the best efforts of EMS providers, gaps persist – learn what goes into them and what you can do about them.
Learn strategies to provide for high-quality operations, while minimizing resource use through sound systems, process engineering and leveraging technology
A firsthand perspective on COVID-19 in EMS and fire and how data can help shape your agency’s response
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.
EMS SOFTWARE, DATA & MORE
Pressure manometers, filters, a good seal and a two-person approach can all help improve effective airway ventilation
Epi, a long-time staple of ACLS, does not improve neurologically intact survival and may even harm the patient
Frequent users are better defined as ‘vulnerable adults’ and EMS has an opportunity to connect them to available community resources
Prepare ahead of time to eliminate ‘slow’ responses that require greater thought from your care of critically ill children
EMS providers need to be more aware of and train regularly for high risk-low frequency events
Presenters from the NHTSA office of EMS discuss military medic to civilian EMS, development of evidence-based EMS guidelines, and ground ambulance crash data
About the Sponsor: ESO
ESO is dedicated to improving the health and safety of communities through data-driven insights by offering an integrated suite of software products for EMS agencies, fire departments, and hospitals that transform how first responders collect, share, report, and analyze critical information.
With tools designed to enhance workflow, our EMS software empowers agencies to optimize prehospital patient care and operations, leading to better treatment decisions across the continuum of care.
See how ESO can streamline your agency’s processes by visiting www.eso.com/ems/.
With tools designed to enhance workflow, our EMS software empowers agencies to optimize prehospital patient care and operations, leading to better treatment decisions across the continuum of care.
See how ESO can streamline your agency’s processes by visiting www.eso.com/ems/.