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Resiliency training and a CISM program laid a foundation for the Richmond Ambulance Authority to support its providers’ mental health
There’s no denying that EMS takes a toll on provider health; this 30-day challenge can help you get your life back
Practical, authentic ways to show gratitude and strengthen community ties with the people who respond first when it matters most
Chicago Medical School organization hosts live tissue high-risk, low-frequency airway procedures clinic for paramedics
Unique considerations for responding to emergencies involving individuals with special needs
Why sticking around may be the single best thing you can do to get better at your job
Often the job for EMS starts where law enforcement’s stops, EMS World Expo session told
Dr. Bryan Bledsoe spoke about six new EMS myths at a session at EMS World Expo
K-9 crew undergoes rigorous training for work in urban areas
At conferences like EMS World Expo, we get to see what other EMS professionals are doing in other regions of the country.
For something as seemingly simple as a cervical collar, it is important to remember that there is a right way, and many wrong ways, to use a device
Give this a try next time you have to splint a patient with a hip fracture in cramped quarters
With its staff back to roughly its pre-recession size and with a highly efficient new plant, METI is preparing for a medical world that accepts human health simulators as a normal part of the curriculum
Since January, the Virginia Wesleyan College student has vigorously trained in the Virginia Beach Emergency Medical Services program
Southern Maine EMS failed to win renewal of its state contract at the end of June, when the Maine Emergency Medical Services board identified shortcomings in training oversight
Individuals with autism are seven times more likely to come in contact first responders than neurotypical individuals
Official said that 21-year-old Thomas Moderie was given a driving-safety manual but didn’t take the 16-hour beach-driving course
The camps give youngsters a taste of what beginning medical students learn — how to suture skin, take blood pressure, put on a cast, insert an IV, type blood
As the digital age continues to advance at breath-taking speed, newer technologies expand upon age-old educational methods
The ''Smart State Manikin’’ is a realistic model of a human being that will enhance the training of EMTs and paramedics
State investigators believe the cheating took place June 14
Throughout the day, the future ER doctors played the roles of emergency medical technicians in the back of a moving ambulance
The grant and associated research will be led by Nathan Kuppermann, professor and chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine in the UC Davis School of Medicine
The curse of a busy EMS career is that compassion is the skill that erodes while all the rest of our skills become stronger with constant practice
Chief Kopka was selected from a competitive pool of highly qualified candidates from throughout the United States for this highest honor for leaders in the field of Emergency Medical Services
30-year-old program, which is believed to be the longest running of its kind in New York, costs about $1,000 per student
Driver simulation training can help the student interact with various driving environments and weather conditions within minutes
The number of EMT jobs available is expected to grow 6% by 2029, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics