Mike Rubin

EMS 360

Mike Rubin is a paramedic in Nashville, Tennessee. A former faculty member at Stony Brook University, Mike has logged 28 years in EMS after 18 in the corporate world as an engineer, manager and consultant. He created the EMS version of Trivial Pursuit and produced Down Time, a collection of rescue-oriented rock and pop tunes. Contact him at mgr22@prodigy.net.

LATEST ARTICLES

9/11

Long Island volunteer nears 40 years in EMS

CPA by day, EMT-CC Gary Stehr gladly answers a third of his agency’s calls

September 09, 2016 01:47 PM

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10 EMS screw-ups that can get you in trouble

Here is the “never-do” list if you want to have a long and prosperous career in EMS

August 19, 2016 12:44 PM

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6 questions EMS leaders must answer about buying an ePCR system

If you’re considering ePCR for the first time or replacing a legacy system, start with these six key questions

August 01, 2016 11:45 AM

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EMS Heroes

Paramedic Andy Bruch embraces EMS in the bayou

West Virginia native learns to work around creepy crawlers and more in a 42-year EMS career

July 29, 2016 12:47 PM

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Training & Education

Paramedic who took the first National Registry test still on the job

41-year EMS veteran from Minnesota credits two rules he learned from M*A*S*H for his career longevity

May 26, 2016 03:44 PM

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ePCR: Electronic Patient Care Reporting

Closing the loop on patient care

Using hospital outcomes to evaluate field performance

April 08, 2016 03:39 PM

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What should EMS providers know about, besides EMS?

An EMS1 poll explores the value of non-clinical know-how

April 07, 2016 01:40 PM

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EMS Advocacy

After four decades, a Texas EMT is still eager to answer calls

For Richard Ponikiewski, a career of memories, good and bad, are still strong — except one

March 30, 2016 08:52 AM

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EMS Advocacy

Arkansas medic only manages to semi-retire from EMS

After 35 years as a paramedic Sharon King hasn’t been able to fully give up EMS while living life differently

January 29, 2016 07:24 PM

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EMS Advocacy

Family and caring for others are best gifts for Vegas medic

During the Christmas season 32-year AMR veteran Rick Ackers does double duty as Sin-City Santa

December 17, 2015 07:48 PM

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