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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

FirstNet expected to improve EMS communication

The network is expected to provide better information on scene and the ability to provide electronic patient records to hospitals while in transit

September 02, 2014 07:52 PM

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Without funding, will community paramedicine just be a fad?

if financial incentives cannot be aligned with the right thing to do for the patient, what has to give?

September 02, 2014 07:52 PM

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Improving survivability in IED and active shooter incidents

EMS, fire and police came together for a conference on information sharing and collaboration to better keep responders and victims safe

September 02, 2014 07:51 PM

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EMS Advocacy

A first-person perspective on navigating EMS on the Hill Day

If you’re considering attending — and I heartily encourage you to — the following information might prove helpful

September 02, 2014 07:51 PM

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Leading difficult change: It’s not what you think

Too often, leaders get caught up in leading the technical and operational aspects of change and don’t budget time and energy for leading the people

September 02, 2014 07:51 PM

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FAA issues final rule to improve HEMS safety

The new rules include stricter procedures for landing in remote areas or flying in poor weather, equipping helicopters with additional safety devices and improving pilot training

September 02, 2014 07:51 PM

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Eagles debate backboard use, prehospital meds at 2014 conference

The annual gathering of medical directors also explored ways to cardiac arrestsurvival rates and touched on community paramedicine

September 02, 2014 07:51 PM

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How your community can celebrate EMS Week

EMS Week began in 1974; here’s how to get your community to issue a proclamation celebrating the men and woman providing care on the front line

September 02, 2014 07:51 PM

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Research monitor: Alternative destination transports could save Medicare millions

Sudden cardiac arrest survival rate is also stuck at 10 percent, and fewer children are dying in car crashes, according to recent studies

September 02, 2014 07:51 PM

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Q&A: Brian LaCroix keeps passion alive in a large EMS system

Allina Health EMS serves 1 million people in Minnesota, and it’s leader has never lost sight of why he got into the business in the first place

September 02, 2014 07:51 PM

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