Vehicle Ops
How to Improve Your Ambulance Driving Skills
Several types of racing can provide not only entertainment, but can help you improve your EMS driving skills and the odds of surviving a Code 3 response.
Advanced EMS Vehicle Technology
Get up to speed on all the features in your ambulance and how they can benefit you.
Tips from Long-haul Truckers
The state of your rig makes a strong impression in the public's mind; use these shortcuts to keep it looking clean.
Protect your Rear by Putting your Best Lights Forward
Here's A.J.'s take on how to effectively use rescue vehicles and police cruisers to block traffic at collision scenes.
On a Roll & the Role of Rollovers
Readers share their comments on JEMS and JEMS.com articles.
The Omega Project: Reclassifying Non-Emergency Calls
Medic, the Mecklenburg County (N.C.) EMS agency, has a new approach for dealing with a common problem: Increased demand with decreased funding.
Shedding Light on the Economic Crisis: What's happening & what we can do to protect EMS
Get the big picture of where EMS fits into the economic predicament and what agencies can do to keep their services running.
Pantry Pillaging
Every industry has kleptomaniacs -- EMS included.
Rig Ragging: How computerized monitoring systems have changed ambulance driving
Steve Berry started driving an ambulance before computerized monitoring systems. Read his take on black boxes in rigs.
Product Connect
E-Surge Kit™
The E-Surge Kit™ is conveniently packaged for Emergency Backup Ventilator Surge and Response.
VAR (VORTRAN Automatic Resuscitator)
The VAR™ is a unique single patient use, disposable resuscitator for patients weighing 10 kg and above.
VAR-Monitor™
The VAR-Monitor designed specifically to monitor any non-cycling condition of all the current VAR models, and is easy to set up and use.
Featured Careers & Jobs in EMS
Articles
Day 4: Where in the World (of EMS) is A.J.?
A.J. explores a compact CT scanner and point-of-care-laboratory and telemedicine system... More >
Videos- Culture of Safety Draft Document
- Video: Demanding Safety
- Video: Factors of Risk
- Video: Integrated EMS
- Rural Example of Community Medicine
EMS Airway Clinic
Innovation & Progress
Follow in the footsteps of these inspirational leaders of EMS.
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60 Hospitalized After Connecticut Commuter Trains Collide
Five people have critical injuries in derailment outside of Fairfield.
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EMT Student, Pediatrician Save Hit & Run Victim in New Jersey
EMT student helped accident victim while awaiting emergency responders.
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Georgia Teen Seeks EMT Who Helped Save Her 13 Years Ago
Teen wants to thank hero EMT after 13 years.
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Exodus of Paramedics Cause D.C. Staffing Concerns
53 have left since Kenneth Ellerbe became chief in 2011.
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Connecticut Commuter Trains Collide
Five people have critical injuries in derailment outside of Fairfield.
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Photos from RETTMobil: German Boxer
Photos of the German Boxer armored ambulance on display at RETTmobil.
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Photos from RETTmobil: Ambulances on the Show Floor
A.J. Heightman takes you on a tour of the RETTmobil show floor.
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The AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher Conversion Kit - EMS Today 2013
AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher all-hazards preparedness & response tool
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Field Bridge Xpress ePCR on iPad, Android, Kindle Fire
Sneak peek of customizable run forms & more.
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VividTrac offered by Vivid Medical - EMS Today 2013
VividTrac, affordable high performance video intubation device.
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