EMS Management
The EMS management topic focuses on leadership within EMS agencies, bringing together a range of relevant columns and resources as well as the latest news on EMS department operations, budget issues and new appointments.
Leadership is about serving others, not feeding your ego
Leading through crisis without losing hope — the Stockdale Paradox in EMS
In this EMS One-Stop episode, Dr. Dave Williams explains how a new master’s-level course will empower leaders to solve systemic challenges using proven methodologies — and why quality must be a leadership priority
Nine new EMTs completed a 12-week paid training program launched earlier this year
Underfunding, staffing challenges and rising demands are pushing EMS systems to the brink – learn the critical changes needed for the profession to thrive
“Someone needs to inform the new FDNY Commissioner that he represents the largest EMS system in the entire nation,” EMS Local 2057 President Oren Barzilay said
Over 70 employees at locations in Huber Heights and Sydney were permanently laid off
Officials from LifeStar Ambulance Service and ECHO EMS Response agreed to work together to serve Jacksonville
Let’s aspire to build a future where ego takes a backseat to compassion and accountability
In this episode, our co-hosts discuss EMS1 columnist Todd Bowman’s latest article focused on building confidence in new providers
Protests and riots after the death of Michael Brown thrust the city into the national spotlight
New Chapel EMS will no longer provide service to Clark County residents after receiving a notice to vacate firehouses
Download the industry report for insights into EMS staffing and operation trends, and how providers are thinking about career longevity
The Waterford EMS director had been accused of using duct tape to subdue a misbehaving child during a family trip
“Taking the Pulse of Your System” empowers leaders to track key metrics, develop strategic improvement plans and monitor progress effectively
The Decatur Morgan Hospital was fined $5,000 and penalized for failing to meet response time requirements
An average of over 50 calls per day is highlighted in Monongalia EMS annual report
Multnomah County Board of Commissioners have been heated towards each other over AMR’s staffing plan
Hospitals have been developing plans should violence or disaster strike at the convention during this time of political anxiety
Actionable insights for overcoming EMS workforce challenges and achieving career success
The planned upgrades would see all Tri-Cities first responders brought onto the newer, digital 800 mhz frequency
Highlighting a joint statement from EMS associations, Chief Brian Schaeffer argues for a shift towards broader, evidence-based performance metrics to enhance EMS quality and effectiveness
Matt Zavadsky on performance measure recommendations that prioritize quality over response times
Citing “organizational leadership and cultural challenges” addressed in letters, the board placed the Black Forest Fire/Rescue chief on administrative leave
“I’m passionate about my job, but the pace is becoming unmanageable”
A 536-pound bedridden man questions why emergency staff can’t transport him to doctor’s appointments
North Shore Emergency Squad stated that financial and operational demands had become “increasingly insurmountable”
The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners rejected a plan that would change AMR staffing to make up for a paramedic shortfall and reduce response times
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Our cohosts discuss the importance of upholding the greatest standards of ethics and responsibility, even when not in the public eye
A ransomware attack on an Acadian Ambulance server accessed the personal information of millions of patients.
Bluefield officials plan to place EMS, fire and police in a central location for better response times
The Toms River mayor directed dispatchers to stop sending calls to Silverton EMS due to alleged criminal financial irregularities
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