Trending Topics

Technology

The technology topic will keep you up to speed on new EMS technologies including improved emergency communications and high-tech EMS technologies.

The Marine Corps Commandant discusses the evolving challenges in public safety, emphasizing training, decision-making and the impact of emerging technologies
WPW_Survey-2025-1200x630.png
EMS Trend Survey seeks input for What Paramedics Want in 2025 report
The state-of-the industry survey focuses on wellness, career development and satisfaction in EMS
UCF RESTORES also received $270,000 to work with Florida A&M to build a statewide mental health wellness toolkit for first responders
MCHD medical directors discuss whole blood alternatives and implementation considerations
The initiative includes a recruiting campaign, no-cost trainings and giving current providers equipment and supplies
The attack may include Rockland, Maine, patient data such as names, birth dates, assessments, medications, insurance information and social security numbers
“It’s shocking that the department doesn’t already have such a plan,” said Oren Barzilay, president of Local 2507, which represents EMTs, medics and inspectors
In this episode, our co-hosts discuss host Chris Cebollero’s multi-year effort to create a universal reimbursement program for community paramedicine work
In this episode, our co-hosts reflect on the recent mass shootings in New York, Texas and Oklahoma and how providers should prepare to respond
In this episode, our co-hosts discuss Kelly Grayson’s latest book which examines how patient care differs between the perspective of police officers, nurses and EMS professionals
Download this free guide for timely tips on low-volume call types, getting grant funding, expanding your scope through technology and more
Spokane Fire Department members have been learning to how use the pediatric resuscitation system and mobile app
In this episode, our co-hosts touch on the topics of self-awareness and emotional intelligence, and suggest tips to help cope when individuals feel emotionally out of control
While chaotic situations can turn many things upside down, they can provide an opportunity to reflect on current processes
Our co-hosts dissect Editor-in-Chief Kerri Hatt’s recent article on fentanyl exposure based on her conversation with Simon Taxel, NRP, BA, crew chief and public safety diver with the Pittsburgh Bureau of EMS
In addition to consulting with specialists, telehealth can also allow follow-up care as you treat and release patients in their homes
A division of the company is providing EMS for the event, as well
Learn how Avive’s new AED & response system can improve systems of care
Benjamin Silverstein, whose truck is outfitted with lights and a siren, said his vehicle also contained thousands of dollar’s worth of medical equipment
The data may also be used to inform EMS reviews and training
Find out how this all-in-one, reusable respirator is designed for comfort, range of motion and easy use
The Cleveland Clinic shares ET3 success with its Virtual Emergency Medicine Program
Enterprise Control Systems says its products will improve situational awareness and collaboration among services
EMS Products
The communications platform for first responders went live in 2017 and currently has three million users nationwide
The FCC is monitoring the 3G phase-out and working to “implement safeguards” for older phones and other devices, a spokesperson said
The CERA application is designed to connect police and EMS providers with teachers, students and others in life-threatening situations
“EMS is at their most vulnerable, and we need the help,” said Heather Sharar, executive director of the Ambulance Association of Pennsylvania
EMS Products
New piece of gear improves weight distribution of gear and can be worn over PPE, said inventor Hannah Chevalier
Dispatcher Alecia Chavous could hear the man breathing erratically, and sent a fire crew to the coordinates provided by the Apple device
In this episode, our co-hosts are joined by Eko Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Adam Saltman who discusses best practices for using a stethoscope
Fowler talks Ectochrome, head-up CPR, interleaving, flip phones and Richard Feynman
The decision to treat on scene or transport should depend on the training and abilities of the responders, not on the equipment at hand