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Autonomy, leadership, resource commitment and integrative processes bolster successful volunteer EMS agencies
First responders believe mental health is as important as physical health, but feel that there are repercussions for seeking help
Despite the growing pains and staffing shortages, degree requirements will improve EMS in the long-run
LifeGuard Air Ambulance flight paramedic Terri Staner, 55, was a stay-at-home mom before she decided to get EMS training “for fun”
How far has prehospital point of care ultrasound come in the past year and, more importantly, where is it going next?
MedFlight flight paramedic Mark Potter, 28, was found dead of an unknown cause
Our co-hosts discuss the most helpful pieces of advice they received when starting their careers and what new industry personnel should know
A video shows two Johannesburg, South Africa, paramedics pretending to faint while on the road in an ambulance as part of a popular video challenge
Congresswoman Norma Torres, who previously worked as a 911 operator, wants to upgrade the status of 911 operators from clerical workers to first responders
Matthew Libatique, cinematographer for the recent adaptation of “A Star is Born,” was arrested for allegedly attacking paramedics and police officers
Examining the hardware and software requirements, and where P-POCUS fits into the EMS scope of practice
A study in Arizona over a seven-year period confirms a higher rate of death by suicide among EMTs vs. the general public
When the unthinkable occurs, 911 operators are the first contact the public has with first responders