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.
As society becomes more and more litigious, EMS providers face greater and greater risk by not fully documenting their calls
Create an experience people want to be a part of and share community impact to inspire potential members
Stay interviews help employees feel valued, respected and supported, improving their engagement and motivation
EMS1 continues to fulfill its mission, bringing the most current news to EMS professionals worldwide
A look back at defining moments, acquisitions, additions, offerings and the people who made EMS1 what it is today
You can use the Gather-Analyze-Summarize model to facilitate scenario debriefing and maximize learning
Patients should receive the same quality care no matter which paramedic or EMT shows up to take the call
It’s time for EMS leaders and educators to take compliance training as seriously as clinical training – caregivers’ careers and patients’ lives depend on it
Explaining the rationale behind mundane instructions can increase compliance and achieve better relationships with EMS staff
Training civilians in lifesaving care of family, friends and neighbors can increase a community’s resilience to tornadoes, hurricanes and other natural disasters
Darrell McIntosh was accused of intimidating a competing EMT as they transported a patient
About $220,000 is earmarked to buy 18 vending machines that paramedics and firefighters will have to use when restocking medic units with drugs
After accepting that personal change is inevitable, here is how you can begin to handle that change for you and your family
As we move on from the uproar over “three strikes and you’re dead,” it’s time for EMS professionals to contribute ideas to solve the overdose epidemic
EMS educators can implement the right technology for their classroom if they know what to look for
Due to high demand, the fire department will place a fire truck out of service so its medics can respond to health emergencies
Paramedics said they are scrambling to get to an ever-increasing number of emergencies
The lawsuit states that Nicole Carlton does not meet the minimum requirements for the job and failed to disclose a felony conviction
Extrapolating the consequences of a policy limiting opioid overdose treatment that goes against the foundation of EMS
Public policy debate, reduced access to prescription narcotics and societal desire to make real change are needed to confront the deadly opioid epidemic
Douglas Adkins said no new method has been adopted and responders will continue to render aid
The legislation was created after residents complained of bills for tens of thousands of dollars for medical flights
Our co-hosts discuss the steps within the psychomotor domain that excels your skill mastery
The report ranked each state based on how they were preventing things like distracted driving, prescription painkillers and falls
The calm, quiet professionalism of EMS roars like thunder when chaos rules
A proposal to withhold treatment from opioid overdose patients shows the epidemic’s continuing stress on EMS providers and its strain on municipal budgets
Fire-Rescue International conference speakers discuss the magnitude of the epidemic and the challenges it presents for the fire and EMS service
State park officials gave no response to their request for assistance in funding an ambulance service at Hampton Beach
The county is fighting with the agency over services like out-of-county patient transports
A program called Everyday Heroes delivered 61 vests to Muskogee County Emergency Medical Service
The EMS1 Advisory Board reacts to second-degree homicide charges brought against EMT Crystin Keys after a fatal ambulance crash
The documented response time was 12 minutes, but a witness said it took crews 40 minutes to arrive
