EMS Online Training News & Articles

End-of-life care: The role of the EMS clinician

Where EMS intersects with palliative care and hospice

U.S. is offering rural EMS training grants of up to $200,000

The SAMHSA program is intended to address mental and substance use disorders

5 reasons EMS providers should take yoga seriously

By implementing a yoga curriculum that provides a skill set that is simple, safe and effective, responders can help manage their mental health

Informing physical, mental and emotional safety

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Lexipol’s Greg Friese, MS, NRP, joins Cebollero and Grayson to discuss the hot topics in 2022, from ambulance safety to provider burnout, and how to steer the EMS ship

Take the EMS Trend Survey 2022

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Take 10 minutes to help us identify the strengths, challenges, opportunities and needs of the EMS workforce

Online EMS CE program enrolls 37K+ students so far

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Do you need a recertification? Refresh2021 continues until March 31

Fla. county approves plan to recruit, retain EMS providers

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The plan includes an EMT-to-paramedic program in which tuition is covered and trainees can earn while they learn

A new EMT left her desk job to run toward the pandemic’s front lines

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“What could I do sitting behind my desk?” Kat Benoit, 47, took a leap in the pandemic and pursued a lifelong dream: getting trained as an EMT

Poll call: Majority say their agency is understaffed and undertrained for an MCI

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In the wake of three deadly MCIs in November, only 11% of poll respondents said their agency is fully staffed and trained for a mass casualty incident

How to improve EMS training and patient care with VR simulation (eBook)

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Virtual reality technology allows the learner to mimic and engage in real-life situations, activating the same neural pathways for better retention

5 tips to continue momentum while waiting on a grant

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Government grants often mean long waiting periods with your application pending

Regional AFG grant applications: What you need to know

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Eligible regional activities under AFG are Vehicle Acquisition, Training, Equipment, Wellness and Fitness, and PPE activities

9 graduate from PALF's EMS Leadership of Tomorrow program

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“Our class of 2021 graduates represent another exceptional group of up-and-coming leaders," said Priority Ambulance Leadership Foundation Board Chairman Gary Coker

What words of wisdom would you tell your rookie self?

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We asked EMS1 readers what seasoned advice they would offer their younger selves, and they delivered

Testing, recertification and pandemic pivots

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Chief Certification Officer Mark Terry pulls back the curtain on the NREMT in 2021

Securing funding for safety products, solutions and training

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Detailing grant programs that focus on an agency’s specific needs as it navigates through an ongoing pandemic and budget shortfalls

What does the future hold for EMS education?

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Education models, quality control, culture hurdles and British tacos with Antevy and Bouthillet

Why bringing EMS billing in-house could be right for you

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Visibility into your revenue stream, but also ensuring you have the proper resources available to consistently submit clean claims and stay caught up on billing is crucial to success

Paramedic indictment: Immediate actions

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Readers share how they're reacting to the grand jury indictment of two Colorado paramedics following the death of Elijah McClain

Previewing the 2021 EMS Leadership Summit

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Uplevel your leadership capacity with ideas and actionable strategies for high performing organizations

EMT 360: The importance of context in EMS education

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Anatomy and pathophysiology frame what ET students will experience in the clinical setting

AIMHI recognizes Refresh2021, Prodigy EMS for excellence in education

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More than 30,000 providers have enrolled in Refresh 2021, completing more than 500,000 class hours

On demand: Fatigue in EMS - Measuring the prevalence and efficacy of fatigue management initiatives

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Learn the results of the recent EMS1 survey on provider fatigue, as well as ongoing research into fatigue and strategies to both prevent and manage it