EMS Advocacy
The EMS advocacy topic features related articles, news, resources and videos concerning EMS issues and efforts to keep them in the forefront.
The habits we learn to care for ourselves and others go with us off-duty into our personal lives
Put away your Bee Gees record and try these holiday classics to keep the CPR pace this season
Two chiefs resign in under a year, prompting scrutiny over burnout, organizational challenges and leadership fit
Some readers said they wish their supervisor understood their level of commitment, while others expressed their wants and needs
Patient engagement expert defines patient experience and how EMS creation of peak moments with patients and their families can improve patient outcomes
Being a reliable and engaged community partner takes your EMS organization to lead agency status and makes you the authority when it comes to community health care
Content regarding EMS levels and skill sets is still under discussion and will be addressed in future versions
Removing endotracheal intubation from paramedic scope and implementing blood glucometry and CPAP at the EMT level are under consideration
The act would allow a commemorative piece to be built on federal land to pay tribute to EMS providers
Crumbling volunteer EMS infrastructure requires radical thinking and strategies to provide quality emergency care
REPLICA’s model legislation creates a formal pathway for the licensed individual to provide pre-hospital care across state lines under authorized circumstances
The ultimate goal of the class is to prepare students for an EMS career while fostering their personal growth
As the number of volunteers dwindles, so does the medical safety net that EMS provides
Here’s how to live your best EMS life, according to Poor Richard’s words of wisdom
As we reflect on the past 10 years, here’s a look at EMS1’s stats from number of articles posted to total grant funding for responders
The team will host four public meetings where attendees will discuss the future of EMS with the project’s panel
Our co-hosts question if it is time to respond with BLS units and have paramedic intercept
Longtime EMS educator shares the lessons he has learned from developing and delivering EMS curricula in a virtual and flipped classroom
Funding for cardiac arrest is a fraction of what NIH spends to study other leading causes of death like diabetes, cancer and stroke
EMS1 continues to fulfill its mission, bringing the most current news to EMS professionals worldwide
The 10th anniversary of EMS1 is a great time to recognize the positive attributes millennials bring to EMS as they drive prehospital care into its second 50 years
A look back at defining moments, acquisitions, additions, offerings and the people who made EMS1 what it is today
As we reflect on the past 10 years, here’s a look at the videos that resonated the most with readers
From exam tips to career advice, our top columns of the past 10 years covered all the bases
After accepting that personal change is inevitable, here is how you can begin to handle that change for you and your family
The crew helped Margaret Durham after she appeared to be overheated
Kent Meyer, a 14-year paramedic veteran, started Project Hope after completing therapy for his own PTSD
The calm, quiet professionalism of EMS roars like thunder when chaos rules
Our co-hosts talk about changing the tradition of not allowing EMS providers to get a lunch break and allowing them some downtime within their shift
