EMS Advocacy
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Use these assessment and care tips to connect with patients and their families
5 practical ways to align chaplaincy with organizational culture and expectations — and why it matters
Explore the latest Medicare Ground Ambulance Data Collection System findings and what they mean for EMS funding, reimbursement rates, and advocacy in 2025
The award recognizes professionals whose volunteer efforts advance EMS through educating and engaging elected government leaders and the EMS community
Angela Fiege began her career in EMS at Wishard Hospital in Indianapolis as a paramedic and later as a staff nurse
The organization has become a prominent advocate for legislation such as the Protecting Patient Access to Emergency Medications Act
Here are creative ways to prepare EMS volunteers to provide outstanding care when calls are few and far between
Roya Quirk’s pulled muscle turned out to be a near-fatal blood clot
The new facility will include a heated garage for two ambulances, crew quarters and a common room
Students can be hired as EMTs and attend the fire academy to get cross-trained as firefighters
Our co-hosts are joined at the guest table by Dave McGowan and Kelly Turner from ZOLL
The campaign kicked off with billboards that feature police officers, firefighters, paramedics and dispatchers from the city
In EMS, there is a need to have more access to fact-based and cited sources
The report looks at how EMS and health information exchange organizations can work together to improve data sharing
Hundreds of emergency medical professionals will speak with Congress about EMS issues on April 25
The journey to Mission: Lifeline recognition for Paramedics Plus improved the STEMI system of care through better data capture, communication and trust
Samantha Diaz helped arrange a flight from Destin to Louisville with a private pilot who flew the two teens back to Kentucky in his jet
San Diego firefighter/paramedic Ben Vernon used his time in the hospital recovering from a stabbing to lobby for a rescue air mattress
For 150 episodes and counting, Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson have answered listener questions, discussed career field improvements and given back to the profession
Todd Zobrist and Ty Barr, with Highland Fire-EMS, and police officers Sgt. Aric Steinbeck, Shawn Bland, Heather Kunz and Chris Clewis were recognized
Our co-hosts talk about their favorite topics, guests and what they’re looking forward to discussing in future podcasts
Bill Sirianni said his encounters with injured animals have been few, with outcomes ranging from good to devastating
Stewart Graham took a CPR course in college, but never had to put the skill to use
Aaron Davis-Quinn took off his belt and used it as a makeshift tourniquet on a man’s arm
The newly formed committee will use information and technology to provide better patient care and support agency management
Individuals enrolled in the MIH program receive home visits from paramedics over a four-week period
EMS1 has uncovered several areas where EMS salaries are actually higher than average
The one-hour alternative series will provide a 360-degree snapshot of the unceasing daily pressures EMS providers face
Our co-hosts offer five tips to help grow your confidence
The study is the first independent evaluation of California’s 13 paramedicine pilot projects
EMS professionals from around the world are encouraged to join the social media conversations on what it means to be #EMSSTRONG
All patients, including terrorism suspects, are treated with the same fairness and respect we deserve ourselves
EMS providers will be trained in basics of dog emergency medical response