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.
Explore the latest Medicare Ground Ambulance Data Collection System findings and what they mean for EMS funding, reimbursement rates, and advocacy in 2025
Be the person you needed when you were new and set a positive example on every shift
When intentions don’t match actions, trust and morale suffer. Learn how to lead with purpose, awareness and genuine presence
Dr. Alex Isakov offers updates and insights for EMS professionals on navigating the infectious disease landscape
The Sandy Springs program will be combined with a telehealth program to reduce the strain on emergency departments
Volunteer firefighters began providing regular EMS care in small towns like Colona when ambulance tax funding fell short and volunteer numbers dwindled
“Our commitment to take care of others is not a political undertaking; it represents the greatest of social contracts in helping our fellow humans in their time of need.”
Former Bellingham firefighters alleged that a 2021 vaccine mandate violated their rights and caused emotional distress through a “scorched-earth” enforcement policy
Program aims to recruit and train 50-75 paramedics annually to strengthen workforce
Cleveland paramedics and EMTs are arguing that the mayor’s proposed budget fails to address staffing shortages
State EMS Director Joe Schmider on how Texas’ data-driven plan brought in 10,915 new providers
Morgan County cut ambulance dispatches to Monroe County after non-emergency calls strained local resources, reducing responses by 85% since 2022
Albuquerque Fire Rescue Chief Emily Jaramillo said the plan to have two medics on ambulances hinders efforts to increase overall paramedic coverage citywide
The New London Fire Department’s EMS runs have increased while the number of fires has relatively stayed the same
A passerby spotted one of the Ashland Rescue Squad ambulances burning inside the station and called 911
Albuquerque Fire Rescue is enhancing emergency response by adding paramedics to four more fire engines and EMT-Intermediate responders to five engines
Eve Grau, co-founder of Royal Ambulance, a Glassdoor Employee’s Choice winner, shares the moments that matter, and how to recognize performance
From autonomous drone resupply to real-time battlefield blood transfusions, the Michigan National Guard exercise pushes the boundaries of front-line medical innovation
A unified effort among EMS agencies, hospitals and aviation units ensures faster, lifesaving treatment
On his first day, President Trump ordered federal agencies to end all “equity-related” grants and contracts, later mandating contractors to certify they don’t promote DEI
Lessons from a learning community, Part 2
Willimantic’s in-house social worker connects patients with resources needed outside of emergency response
The Marine Corps Commandant discusses the evolving challenges in public safety, emphasizing training, decision-making and the impact of emerging technologies
Marking 20 years in March 2025, the seminar honors Dr. F.W. Miltenberger’s EMS legacy while continuing to educate emergency responders
Lee County EMS Division Chief Adam Thompson shares insights on Just Culture and the importance of investing in people to create a thriving workforce
Due to a lack of space, Putnam EMS has a refrigerator in the bathroom and dries linens on a clothesline because they do not have a dryer
One employee claimed the dire situation caused workers to “quiet quit,” doing the bare minimum on the job
From coffee, to healthy snacks and hydration options, make sure your EMS crews have everything they need to recharge between shifts with cost-saving subscription options
The Freedom House EMT Training Academy honored its latest graduates, celebrating a program rooted in Pittsburgh’s pioneering Black-led ambulance service
With over 30 years of EMS leadership in both the U.S. and the U.K., Lawrence brings extensive experience to support AIMHI’s mission
When the overtime pool is deep, many EMTs and paramedics will swim for as long as they possibly can
Discover how mentorship helps EMS educators thrive, with expert insights from Jonathan Jenkins and surprise guest Mike Taigman
No one wants to join a sinking ship
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- Advocates, lawmakers rally at N.Y. state Capitol for EMS legislation
- Mother of Baltimore man who died after being sedated, restrained by medics seeks answers
- ‘Definitely a “no-confidence” feeling': Honolulu EMS director’s leadership questioned, making future uncertain
- Mother sues N.M. police, medics for delayed response to son’s suicide attempt