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.
At NEMSMA’s leadership conference, Dr. Brent Myers makes the case that waiting for federal guidance is a losing strategy — and local governance is the only path forward.
SPOTLIGHT ON AI
Why EMS leaders must break the cycle of overwork, silence and unrealistic expectations
LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS
Our co-hosts discuss a recent article about leaving a patient in a high traffic area after working a code
Communication is vital to maintaining privacy and EMS public relations when a patient is pronounced in a public setting
Careful monitoring, witnessed documentation and a record of any actions will protect controlled substances in the ambulance from theft
Our co-hosts discuss a recent article about management harassment to the workforce
Preserving civility as ladies and gentlemen is reason enough to be reasonable
Our co-hosts share information on making your point listened to, heard and understood
Our co-hosts give some practical tips for getting through these tough times
A national database examining five metrics in evidence-based care gives EMS a framework to improve tactics, efficiency, outcomes and resource allocation
Valuable lessons learned from the tragic death of a medic for EMS management in supporting and connecting with staff