EMS Advocacy
The EMS advocacy topic features related articles, news, resources and videos concerning EMS issues and efforts to keep them in the forefront.
Donnie Woodyard Jr. joins the EMS One-Stop podcast to explore the EMS Compact’s impact on multistate licensure, emergency preparedness and the urgent call for professional unity
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
The children are picked up at home in an ambulance and escorted on a stretcher until their candy bags are full, all while receiving medical monitoring
The company awarded 20 responders who have suffered serious injuries sustained while on duty
City leaders attempt to address a worsening panhandling problem, but ignore EMS, the experts most likely to understand why people are on the streets
The Model for Improvement is a tool for EMS leaders to show their leadership matters and they are not a waste of money
EMS habits die hard, even when you’re off duty; what are some that follow you off the clock?
The first responders were on their way to another call when they heard cries for help
Fire and EMS crew were stuck in traffic when they received a call that a woman on the freeway was going into labor
An EMS conference launched me from ambulance corps member to the full world of EMS history, current practice and professional camaraderie
The agency is the first in the state to administer the transfusions
Our co-hosts are joined by EMS veteran Ray Barishansky, who shares his experiences, career and influences
Our co-hosts sit down with Ray Barishansky, Deputy Secretary of Health for the State of Pennsylvania
Whether you’re new to EMS or taking a break from full-time work, here’s how you can become a volunteer EMT
Students can be taught the fundamental life-saving skill of hands-only CPR in 30 minutes or less
About 25 EMS professionals participated in the three-day, 150-mile bicycle ride that began Sept. 10 at the Flight 93 Memorial
The summit will examine how health care leaders are innovating to produce better outcomes, create better patient experience and improve overall value
The Richmond Ambulance Authority is both CAAS and ACE accredited
Death reminds EMTs of important messages to send the living.
Experience the violence and destruction in Syria through the eyes and voices of volunteer first responders who rush in to search for victims in the rubble
“The White Helmets” follows three volunteer rescue workers putting everything on the line to save Syrians
Prince William said his most challenging case had to do with a patient who had suffered burns and who was “beyond help”
Crews worked with the Cubs to reserve space for a reclining stretcher so the man could watch the Central Division Champions with his friends
The technology has enabled the management of large scale event management, terror attacks and other multi-casualty incidents
Paramedics decided to enter the hot zone and retrieve wounded officers during an active shooter situation
Our co-hosts answer a question from a podcast listener wanting to know if he should leave his current career for one in EMS
Artist’s image shows a behind-the-scenes look at EMS personnel trying to save a patient’s life
Preliminary data published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society demonstrates early successes of a N.Y. community paramedicine program
The long-term benefits of conference attendance; and why it’s especially important for volunteer EMS providers
Medics were able to delivery the baby in a speeding ambulance and safely remove the umbilical cord from the baby’s neck