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There’s a fine line between coping and avoiding; which one are you engaged in?
Following up after a traumatic incident can make all the difference. These practical conversation starters help you show empathy and provide support without making it awkward.
Becoming a paramedic is the highest level of prehospital care and requires much more advanced training than becoming an EMT
Every response area has its drawbacks, but all things being equal, what percentage of providers prefer to respond to calls in their own community?
Matt Zavadsky discusses the CMS disclosure and the latest in the move to fund treatment in place
Breaking down some light-hearted and professionally-serious tips to start and build a successful career in EMS
New labor regulations will increase the salary threshold for overtime exemptions – Steve Wirth shares how this impacts EMS roles
EMS personnel across four states were recognized by their peers for dedication, service
Expansion of the pilot program also allows paramedics to administer whole blood
Simplifying the patient assessment process for every patient can reduce variability, lower your stress and improve patient care
A Sonoma County paramedic was lowered to people clinging to the side of a capsized boat in the first rescue
Laurens County EMS Captain Andy Heiney was known for his professionalism, courage and selflessness
Don Plakon met the Seminole County paramedics who responded to his cardiac arrest call