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.
Rob Lawrence speaks with two former National EMS Advisory Committee chairs to uncover how years of progress were halted overnight, the critical work left undone and the path forward
Four questions to help leaders refine how to educate their members on fire department or EMS agency discrimination and reporting practices
With the right investment and buy-in, mentorship programs can facilitate skill development, career advancement and improve provider retention
“Micromanage everything” and other bad advice for new industry leaders. Rank your favorites
Proven strategies to turn the tables and bring balance back into negotiations
Is building a new kind of clinician merely a Herculean task or a fully Sisyphean one?
A guide to enhancing workforce conditions, improving quality of care and shaping the future of the industry
Niagara County officials are looking at county-owned, private and hybrid EMS as their contract with Mercy EMS ends
Action doesn’t equal accomplishment – move with actual goals in mind toward a common vision
MEDIC EMS becomes part of Scott County as consolidation process continues
Six members of Tri-Hospital EMS were honored for their contributions to EMS and their community
Eureka Fire-Rescue EMS Manager Shannon McKruit was described as a mom to many in the department
Honolulu Emergency Services is seeing an increase of COVID-19 cases in the department
A majority of EMS1 respondents are split between two shift options – do you agree?
A slowdown in microchip production has had a long-term impact on ambulance production
Mineral Wells Fire/EMS received $144K from Palo Pinto County for service outside the city
Erie County has purchased five ambulances to backup existing services in five towns
Setting the tone and driving organizational change from the chief’s seat
The FAIR Health report also found that ALS services were required more often between 2018-2022 than BLS services
A staffing shortage in Orangeburg County led to a three-year contract with MedTrust Medical Transport for additional EMS coverage
A spokesperson for MedStar said costs to retain staff since the COVID-19 pandemic have eaten into their reserve fund
The Department of Health Services said falls are 18% of ambulance runs in 2022
13 states and the District of Columbia have passed laws making EMS an essential service
Join Fitch & Associates and EMS1 to examine solutions to the stressors of EMS providers across the country
Flight 60 is a turbine-driven ventilator developed by Israeli manufacturer Flight Medical
3 steps to stop staffing problem solving and start reinventing your agency
A majority of first responder agencies lack necessary funds for purchasing equipment and technology
Aspirus MedEvac Operations Manager Jessica Montgomery said no two days are ever the same
Muskogee County EMS has outgrown its classrooms and fleet maintenance space
What you do every day for your community is important; how you classify information and report your activities is also important
Proposed legislation and discussions take on funding, recruitment and making EMS an essential service
