Paramedic Chief
The news items, feature articles, videos and more you find here are selected specifically with paramedic chiefs and EMS leaders in mind. This content will give those who are charged with running a department or agency the tools, information and insight they need to excel as leaders and managers.
A background investigator can learn a lot about a person by simply looking at their social media accounts
Is the 75 Hard health and fitness challenge to boost mental discipline and physical fitness right for you?
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In Pierce County, Washington, five 911 centers unified into South Sound 911, streamlining emergency communication and inspiring nationwide public safety improvements
What can agency leaders and first responders do to overcome the challenges and effects of such a physically and mentally taxing career?
Discover the metrics agencies should consider tracking, how to package that data to influence decision-makers and how to improve the quality of ePCR reporting
Very little in a university setting follows a strict top-down approach
Regulation, documentation and benchmarking recommendations for managing fleet maintenance and vehicle replacement cycle
Maintaining skill sets through regular training is more important than ever, even if it is through online platforms
Learn tips for overcoming imposter syndrome, leading with conviction and setting boundaries from three rising EMS leaders
Leadership involves techniques that direct the energies and abilities of a group toward the common accomplishments and planned objectives of the organization
5 Texas EMS medical directors recount the operational and 911 triage challenges recent weather posed as power outages afflicted the region
Connecting patients to advanced levels of care to provide the right level of intervention at the right time, in the right place
MCHD achieves 250% increase in FSED transports, a sustained change that benefits all stakeholders
We cannot allow complacency to distract us from training, health, PPE and bringing calm to chaos
Mentoring, coaching and leader development/training programs share the same requirements for success
Breaking down significant updates to grant programs and next steps for obtaining funding
Collaboration, support and sharing non-traditional approaches are essential in this world of moving goal posts
The incoming AAA president advises leaders on how to leverage resources, reports on discussion with Biden/Harris transition team
Risk management expert Gordon Graham discusses the protocol for medically treating patients who are in the custody of law enforcement
The AIMHI benchmarking project focuses on high-performance, high value operational measures
A paramedic says she was sexual harassed by a division chief while seeking a job at Allegany County Department of Emergency Services, and that the department head tried to cover it up
A seven-page letter signed by more than two dozen EMTs accuses the chief of bullying, misuse of department funds and working another job while on duty with the department
Concealed carry training implications after two paramedics are shot on duty and one returns fire
When people are happy to come to work, everything about the workplace improves
According to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office, EMS providers come after nursing home residents and staff, and high-risk healthcare workers, in line for the COVID-19 vaccine
Join Jay Fitch, PhD; and Anthony Minge, EdD, for an encore of John O’Leary’s powerful Pinnacle Keynote
The paper urges elected officials to issue executive orders guaranteeing that EMS providers will be included in the first priority tier
The American Ambulance Association HR Consultant discusses options open to EMS managers to ensure providers are vaccinated
Public health messaging, EMS administration needed to reap the benefits on safety, staffing and stress
