From The Editor
Boston Makes Us Proud
After years with the efforts and actions of EMS crews going unnoticed or unrecognized by the media, the location and focus of camera at the Boston Marathon educated the world about the benefits of high quality, rapid moving and efficient EMS.
Ten Commandments of EMS Leadership
Being an incurable, self-admitted pack rat, it's not surprising A.J. Heightman found a note the other day with Jim Page’s familiar handwriting on it. It said, “The Ten Commandments of Leadership” on it.
EMS Crews Should be Allowed to Use ‘Special Stretchers’
How the elimination of a few words impacted patient immobilization.
Why Crew Resource Management in EMS Is a Must
CRM can help EMS agencies prepare to react properly during motor vehicle collisions and other catastrophes.
Forces Beyond Your Control Are Destined to Impact Your Agency
In the next 12–18 months, you will see lots of action by agencies that have been thinking ahead by planning for changes in EMS reimbursement.
EMT’s Daughter Writes Poignant Letter to Santa
Kylie Mothershed’s letter to Santa reminds us what’s important in life.
Don’t Make Your Equipment Cry Out for Attention
Taking good care of your supplies means better patient care.
Agencies Come Together to Face MCIs
EMS providers set patches aside when faced with MCIs or resuscitations.
Proper Use of the Pump is Key to Cardiac Arrest
It's important to remember the key components of successful cardiac care.
Double & Backup EMS Equipment Can Save Your Day
Having extra equipment helps plan for the unexpected in the field.
Product Connect
2010 Guidelines Compliant - AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC
New resuscitation science and treatment recommendations.
Featured Careers & Jobs in EMS
Articles
Day 6: Where in the World (of EMS) is A.J.?
The Ambulance Leadership Forum and a Yorkshire Ambulance... More >
Videos- Video: Demanding Safety
- Arming Leadership for Safety Change
- 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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REMSCO NYC EMS Week 2013
Awards dinner recognizes the fallen and those who continue to serve.
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Virginia Beach EMS Volunteers Raise Awareness During EMS Week
Virginia Beach EMS volunteers raise awareness and funds on television.
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Columbus Fire Department Kicks Off EMS Week with Community Challenge
CPR lessons for residents in effort to improve current survival rate.
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Day 6 in Pictures: Ambulance Leadership Forum
The Ambulance Leadership Forum in Warwickshire, England.
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Massive Tornado Strikes Oklahoma City Suburb
Neighborhoods in Moore flattened and blown apart.
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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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EZ-IO® Intraosseous Infusion System Real Time Humerus Infusion
Leg access using the EZ-IO.
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VividTrac offered by Vivid Medical - EMS Today 2013
VividTrac, affordable high performance video intubation device.
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