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Dr. Remle Crowe returns to EMS One-Stop to reveal the personal and professional drive behind a groundbreaking special issue of Prehospital Emergency Care
Next-gen medics need more than protocols — they need purpose
Paramedic Eddie Barnes saved a life with skills he wasn’t authorized to use — prompting an investigation that reveals the moral gray zone of modern EMS
In a recent trial, Colorado’s South Metro Fire Rescue department found prehospital ultrasound had a substantial impact on decision making and patient management
The man resisted when the officer tried to get him out of the road, and the paramedic helped the officer get the man under control
A person in Maryland died, another lost a pregnancy and at least 13 cases have required hospitalization
Montgomery County Hospital District evaluates prehospital NTG feasibility, effectiveness and safety for pulmonary edema
It appeared the students had eaten food containing THC, Baltimore County Police spokesperson Trae Corbin said
Another crew took over patient care
Are you fluent in medical shorthand? Check out this list of abbreviations and download a copy of PDF flashcards to test yourself
Kelsay Irby wrote an opinion piece expressing her dedication to patients “no matter what it might cost”
Three outdated paradigms holding EMS back
Advocacy, public health and medical specialty organizations signed a nine-page joint letter describing the ambulance bed crisis in a series of stories
The CDC changed the contractors who run the National Provider Network for some 25,000 and the prescription drug benefits for the whole program
At least 50 women who worked as first responders at Ground Zero and those who were nearby may receive coverage from the World Trade Center Health Program
Black patients experienced delays in COVID-19 treatment because of the problem, said Kristen Azar with Sutter Health’s Institute for Advancing Health Equity
The hypothermic and dehydrated patient was transported by helicopter to where EMS providers could treat him
CPs should have extensive prehospital experience and a strong network of peers in related disciplines
Even interfacility transports provide an opportunity to improve your clinical acumen and advancement opportunities
“Everybody has their own demons from this fire,” said sheriff’s Deputy Mark Aldridge
Delray Beach, Boca Raton and Palm Beach County fire rescue teams worked to put out the blaze, while EMS providers transported the injured
Following the dramatic rescue, paramedics treated the two patients for hypothermia
CDC issues Health Advisory Network Health Advisory, for healthcare workers to be aware of the Ebola outbreak
Identify, isolate, and inform: The current situation on COVID, Ebola and Monkeypox
Maryland physician describes the current pediatric bed crisis as “far worse than the worst days of the adult critical care bed crunch during COVID”
A new program in Ontario is training paramedics to care for palliative patients
How do medical directors and educators support EMS clinicians in developing practices that improve the diagnostic process?
Gainesville Fire Rescue’s Krista Ott and David Sutton share how to tell your story to stakeholders
Central Kitsap Chief Jay Christian: “The charge nurse said twice, ‘we’re drowning,’ ... they only had five nurses on duty and 45 patients in their waiting room”
The Sotair was designed to protect the airway and minimize gastric insufflation
Incident videos help responders identify the physical and behavioral cues of a severe behavioral emergency that may or may not have a criminal component
A surge of viral infections is increasing pediatric hospitalizations and transports
The West Allis Fire Department is educating its community and improving OHCA survival rates