Leadership And Professionalism

Beyond Status Quo

Like many counties around the nation, Greenville County (S.C.) EMS is grappling with...

Posted Thursday, April 1, 2010

Spotlight on Sepsis

It’s no secret that EMS providers have to be up on the latest medical technologies...

Posted Thursday, April 1, 2010

Preventive Measures

Every year, hundreds of EMS personnel fall ill or die due to job-related illnesses...

Posted Thursday, April 1, 2010

The State of EMS in 2010

As JEMS turns 30, we measure where EMS is -- including our challenges and opportunities -- and where it might be headed.

Posted Monday, March 29, 2010

EMS Subjects among Top Research Paper Award Recipients from USFA

In the 25 year history of the EFOP, this is the highest number of 4.0 papers ever.

Posted Thursday, March 18, 2010

Omaha Paramedics Investigated for Allowing Child to Use Radio during Emergency Transport

Brett Roth says the boy was upset and the ambulance crew was trying to calm him.

Posted Thursday, March 18, 2010

Paramedics Rescue Man from UK Apartment Fire

Martin said: "We could see the man inside the property but no actual flames, just thick smoke. "His only chance of survival was for us to go in and attempt to bring him out."

Posted Thursday, March 18, 2010

Austin Paramedics Cope with Downtown Congestion

As the South by Southwest crowds grow larger in the downtown area, paramedics have to struggle to reach those in need of care.

Posted Thursday, March 18, 2010

30 Years of Leadership: Impact of JEMS on EMS development

This month, as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of JEMS, the editor shares some important thoughts with you.

Posted Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Report Blames Pilot in Fatal Helicopter Crash

The Air Angels Inc. emergency medical flight was transporting a 14-month-old girl from a hospital in Sandwich to Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago.

Posted Wednesday, March 17, 2010