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Paramedic Chief

Produced in partnership with NEMSMA, Paramedic Chief: Best Practices for the Progressive EMS Leader provides the latest research and most relevant leadership advice to EMS managers and executives. From emerging trends to analysis and insight, practical case studies to leadership development advice, Paramedic Chief is packed with useful, valuable ideas you simply can’t get anywhere else.

LATEST ARTICLES

How data is being used to improve EMS systems

Through the widespread adoption of the NEMSIS standard and the commitment among individual EMS providers to participate in building the state and national databases, EMS is showing that it can adapt to new health care realities

September 02, 2014 07:50 PM

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Study: Can following guidelines improve traumatic brain injury outcomes?

Researchers have analyzed data on TBI mortality and outcomes from the Arizona State Trauma Registry before the guidelines were implemented and will compare those with outcomes after the guideline implementation

September 02, 2014 07:50 PM

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How an EMS mentor connected with patients and providers

Paramedic Ben Jones encouraged countless people to step up, take on new challenges, advance their careers and become everything they’re capable of being

September 02, 2014 07:50 PM

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How to improve survival from sudden cardiac arrest

A free 79-page guide is loaded with videos, actual audio of calls and interactive resources aimed at improving survivability of one of the nation’s leading causes of death

September 02, 2014 07:50 PM

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EMS Advocacy

My experience advocating for EMS in Washington DC

I knew this would be something special, though I have to admit I was feeling a bit of nerves about going to our nation’s capitol and meeting with senators and representatives for EMS on the Hill Day

September 02, 2014 07:50 PM

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Study: Prolonged CPR may benefit pediatric patients

The research counters assumptions that CPR beyond 20 minutes is “futile”

September 02, 2014 07:50 PM

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Q&A: Randolph Mantooth reflects on his legacy as Johnny Gage

Mantooth spoke about bringing paramedics into people’s living rooms for the first time with the show “Emergency!” and what it’s like to be the nation’s most famous paramedic

September 02, 2014 07:50 PM

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How to avoid death by PowerPoint in EMS education and training

Good slide design matters; Great instruction matters even more

September 02, 2014 07:50 PM

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NEMSAC releases first activity report

The document highlights safety, evidence-based EMS, and performance-based funding and reimbursement as the three areas of most concern

September 02, 2014 07:50 PM

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Ideas a medic may have for building department morale

Here’s an example of what improving morale would look like from an employe’s perspective

September 02, 2014 07:50 PM

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