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.
Real-time data, AI-powered insights and improved interoperability are helping EMS agencies reduce fragmentation, enhance situational awareness and improve responder safety
SPOTLIGHT ON AI
Commissioner Lillian Bonsignore on recognizing EMS as an essential service with the funding and career pathways to match
LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS
The AAA/Newton 360 turnover survey measures the cost of replacing EMTs and paramedics
With a rising percentage of the workforce working a side gig or as a freelancer, services will need to adapt to recruit generations satisfied by being their own boss
Tanir Ami, CEO of California’s CARESTAR Foundation on diversifying the prehospital care workforce and improving health outcomes
What first responders need to know about the likelihood of side effects from the vaccine vs. the virus, plus new infection rates
Focus your cybersecurity investment on initiatives that create more effort for the attacker
Strategies for overcoming the unique challenges of leading a non-profit EMS organization
A fundamental approach to resolving conflict before discipline is required
This episode of The Ultimate Leadership Podcast shares insights into why people bully and how to confront bullies
Agencies are (or should be) preparing for continued rolling blackouts meant to minimize the risk of electrical line-caused fires