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Breaking Down EMS Rules and Regs
The EMS industry and the government ideally have one goal -- keeping patients safe and providing quality care. Why, then, does it seem there is animosity between the two parties?
Breaking Down EMS Rules and Regs
The EMS industry and the government ideally have one goal -- keeping patients safe and providing quality care. Why, then, does it seem there is animosity between the two parties?
Show EMS the Money
There s a reason behind most of what government does. This includes salary ranges of public service employees.
Show EMS the Money
There s a reason behind most of what government does. This includes salary ranges of public service employees.
How Super is MRSA?
No matter whether the prevalence of MRSA is at epidemic proportions, the superbug is a force to be reckoned with.
How Super is MRSA?
No matter whether the prevalence of MRSA is at epidemic proportions, the superbug is a force to be reckoned with.
Airmail, Part 3
As you'll recall, Dr. Rodenberg was on his way to Salt Lake City to speak at EMS Today when he finally found time to go through his e-mail in-box. This article is part 3 of a three-part series he wrote in response to feedback on his various articles.
Introduction to Human Factors Engineering & Its Role in EMS
Back health is a facet of a much larger subject known as human factors engineering. The study of human factors crosses the boundaries between psychology, sociology, ecology, physiology and engineering.
Product Connect
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Power-PRO XT (Model 6500)
Stryker Power-PRO is a hydraulically powered ambulance cot with industry-leading ergonomics. Foot end controls activate powered lifting and lower function for capacities up to 700 lbs. Operator safety and patient comfort are significantly improved.
Power-PRO™ XT
Power-PRO XT powered ambulance cot dramatically reduces strenuous lifting and the associated risk of back injury.
Stair-PRO (Model 6252)
Stair-PRO is scientifically proven to reduce the risk of operator injury. The operator position, adjustability of handles, angle of the track and the built-in descent control made Stair-PRO the safest chair in its product category.
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
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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: Ambulances on the Show Floor
A.J. Heightman takes you on a tour of the RETTmobil show floor.
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Photos from RETTMobil: German Boxer
Photos of the German Boxer armored ambulance on display at RETTmobil.
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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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The AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher Conversion Kit - EMS Today 2013
AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher all-hazards preparedness & response tool
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