“The generalized view of the EMS and the paramedic profession is one of hope, survival and sustained life, but the paramedic’s view of themself regarding day-to-day endeavors does not always shine and glimmer with valor”
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
New research explores how point-of-care lung ultrasound can improve prehospital identification of acute heart failure
“You can’t oversee EMS medicine from behind a desk.” With a full-time medical director, providers gain a mentor, coach and advocate.
Pace joined the company in 2003 as an intern and has since taken on various roles within the organization
From the 1500s until today, techniques for placing a tube into the trachea have continuously evolved and will continue to improve in the future
Complacency can creep in after routine calls, but true emergencies don’t wait
Allegations of a coverup lead to disciplinary action within the fire department
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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/.