As AI tools move quickly from concept to deployment, EMS leaders face practical questions about value, risk and readiness. This series provides clear, applied guidance for chiefs, directors and agency leaders on how to evaluate and implement AI to support clinical care, reduce documentation burden, improve decision-making, streamline operations and simplify workforce management.
From NEMSAC fallout to WHO recognition, Kupas unpacks the moments that defined his presidency — and previews how the annual meeting will push EMS forward
SPOTLIGHT ON AI
From suspended Medicare funding to unchecked artificial intelligence, unpacking the issues threatening the system
LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS
“Maybe I cannot stop which threatens peace. But maybe, for one little moment, I can put others at ease.”
“EMS professionals are watching, not for speeches, but for behavior. They are listening, not just to words, but to tone. They are deciding — quietly — whether their leaders are present, consistent and trustworthy.”
Burnout, distrust and attrition won’t be fixed by more rules. The future of EMS depends on leaders who show up, own failures and advocate for their crews.
During a time of racial tension and social upheaval, the movement helped form the foundations of the pre-hospital care we’re used to today
A firsthand look at how Pro EMS turned candor, humility and field-tested leadership into a scalable, mission-first organization
Delayed treatment, disjointed command and outdated protocols are costing lives. Here’s how to streamline care from the crisis point to the trauma center.
Just like training in the field, consistent practice builds a reliable, confident speaking style
5 lecture preparation tips to ensure you leave your audience wanting more
The more complex the skill, the more attention it requires; so how do we get work done and still maintain awareness of the whole scene?