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.
How clinical variation, management visibility and unintentional overtime impact provider fatigue, depersonalization
Assistant Chief Joel Koehn on servant leadership, empowering his team and focusing on organizational culture
The role of reliable connectivity options in the modern EMS landscape
Supervisors want to be understanding of their employees’ concerns, but there is always work to be done and goals to be met. However, those two objectives need not be mutually exclusive
“Our class of 2021 graduates represent another exceptional group of up-and-coming leaders,” said Priority Ambulance Leadership Foundation Board Chairman Gary Coker
The issue has divided employees at San Luis Ambulance, a 75-year-old private company
Calls involving celebrities, chemical restraint, protests and mass shootings are just some of the scenarios that will put you in the public eye
Is death notification training associated with decreased burnout among EMS professionals?
Books
Too often, the “best” paramedic is promoted to supervisor without training in the knowledge, skills and abilities they need to be successful leaders
Strategies to report and prevent sexual misconduct, so that all employees feel safe at work
Relationships and trust are the foundation of partnerships and contracts
FirstNet, warning systems focus of House subcommittee update
Oakland’s chief says the company, which is set to become San Diego’s new ambulance provider, has not provided reliable service in Northern California
Rutherford County EMS Director Carl Hudgens obtained county commissioner and mayoral support for progressive recruitment strategies
Crews argue they’re being taken advantage of and potentially taken out of action when a real disaster strikes; political battle begins
The California company now controls 911 emergency services for nearly all of Kern County
Swamped by the fifth wave of COVID-19, Washington is taking action to protect rural hospitals from being overwhelmed
Joseph (Joey) Zask was found unresponsive while working for Stony Point Ambulance Corps, where he also volunteered
Lessons from Pinellas County and an AIMHI EMTALA webinar that may help us all out
Learn strategies to provide for high-quality operations, while minimizing resource use through sound systems, process engineering and leveraging technology
Virginia’s Office of EMS adopted CalAmp cloud-based telematic software to reduce the amount of manual reporting that field staff had to contend with, officials said
Organization leaders canceled 50th anniversary celebrations to focus on taking care of their employees and the people they serve
An AIMHI expert panel shares best practices for shortening wall time and discuss the legal consequences of ambulance parking
49 city employees who refused to respond are facing disciplinary action, including termination
In this episode of Inside EMS, our co-hosts are joined by two members of the EMS Leadership Academy to discuss the organization and the upcoming EMS Leadership Summit
The Colo. grand jury indictment of two paramedics calls ketamine a “deadly weapon,” a category normally used for guns and knives in criminal complaints
In the past year, Polk County first responders have been asked to pick up 4,495 mandatory OT shifts, totaling 89,434 hours
Starting paramedic pay for paramedics is just below $13 per hour, well below other Tampa-area agencies
Ray Mollers becomes the principal administrator for organization that facilitates the day-to-day movement of EMS personnel across state boundaries in the performance of their duties
ESD 11 Mobile Healthcare will serve 600,000 north Harris County, Texas residents with 40 ambulances
Officials are using American Rescue Plan funds to pay a $250 vaccination incentive for full-time EMS employees
In this episode of Inside EMS, our co-hosts welcome listener Ronnie Hall, who flips the script on the traditional guest dynamic by asking the co-hosts his own questions
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