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Inside EMS Podcast: Reducing spine board usage, EMS leadership styles

Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson bring expert perspective to hot topics, clinical issues, operational and leadership lessons to EMS personnel and leaders to be safe and successful

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In this week’s Inside EMS podcast, hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson take on the changing paradigm of the long spine board and discuss hot topics in the news.

Chris and Kelly applaud the Wichita-Sedgwick County EMS for taking the lead in reducing spine board usage in their clinical issue segment.

As promised, Kelly interviews Chris about his transition from a passionate clinical teacher to a passionate leadership teacher in this week’s guest interview segment.

If you have any topics or items you would like to hear discussed on Inside EMS, let us know in the comment section below.

Here are links to some of the articles and other items mentioned on the show:

The NEXUS criteria

Dr. Ryan Jacobsen: Changing How we use the long spine board

Judge tosses lawsuit against off-duty medics who didn’t aid dying pregnant woman

Man accidentally shoots himself at Ind. YMCA

Lightning strikes Ill. county dispatch center

Mom hopes daughter’s death from huffing inspires change

New Kan. EMS policy limits use of backboards

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