Journal of Emergency Medical Services - JEMS

Cleaning Vehicles and Equipment

After I Jumped into the Water

Pittsburgh (PA) EMS Begins Administering Buprenorphine for Opioid Overdoses

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Festival Paramedic Reflects on the Astroworld Tragedy

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The Los Angeles Times interviews Jim Bollenbacher, who wrote "Molly, Mushrooms & Mayhem: Stories from Inside the Music Festival Medical Tent."

RCEMS Director Carl Hudgens

Carl Hudgens Announces His Retirement

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To Boost Recruitment, Erie County (PA) Boosts Dispatcher Pay

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After I Jumped into the Water

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With Hospitals Full, Central CA Pleading to Send COVID-19 Patients to LA

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NHTSA Makes Major Revisions to National EMS Education Standards

Exclusives

After I Jumped into the Water

Jonathon S. Feit writes about his experience saving a young boy from drowning in a pool.

Water, Drownings and Paramedics

Learn how Napa County (CA) EMS adapted to a sudden surge in water-related emergencies in a remote location of the county.

Mobile Medicine and the Mysterious Case of the Invisible (But Ubiquitous) Healthcare Provider

Jonathon S. Feit asks if people even realize there is more to EMS than ambulances and fire engines.

Improving Outcomes in Sepsis

Standardizing the prehospital approach to sepsis patients may benefit the overall system of care, the authors write.

EMS Airway

Webcasts

Emily Kaplan, DrPH, MPA, EMT-P

Leveraging Simulation to Meet Quality Improvement Goals

SteraMist by TOMI

Cleaning Vehicles and Equipment

Ventilation in EMS: Manually or Mechanical?

Proactive Steps for Simplifying Your Agency’s Training Program in 2022

What You Wear Under Your Turnout Gear is IMPORTANT!

Disparities in EMS Care: Best Practices in Assessment, Current Findings and Suggestions for Improvement

Patient Care

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Pittsburgh (PA) EMS Begins Administering Buprenorphine for Opioid Overdoses

In this Aug. 24, 2020, file photo, two people hold posters showing images depicting Elijah McClain during a candlelight vigil for McClain outside the Laugh Factory in Los Angeles.

Aurora (CO) Agrees to Pay $15M to Settle Elijah McClain Lawsuit

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OH Teen Saves Drowning Neighbor Thanks to YouTube Videos

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North Mankato (MN) Responders Honored for Saving Man’s Life

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Improving Outcomes in Sepsis

Ken Reynolds, Mark Jacobs, and Scott Marcosa, all received medals of commendation from the BAA, along with members of the Natick Fire and Police departments.

MA First Responders Honored for Saving Marathon Runner

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Your Help Is Needed to Shape the Future of Prehospital Care

International Prehospital Medicine Institute Literature Review, November 2021

Podcasts

Project Mayday: Monte Frank

The EMS Handoff

The EMS Handoff: Why Ketamine?

Real Life Rescues: License To Innovate: Part 2

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The Ready Room: Apple in Healthcare Technology

Most Read

Differentiating Facial Weakness Caused by Bell’s Palsy vs. Acute Stroke

How to Read and Interpret End-Tidal Capnography Waveforms

Five Common Causes of Sudden Unexpected Death Every EMS Provider Should Know

Taking a Manual Blood Pressure: Techniques & Pitfalls

The Dos and Don’ts of Bag-Valve Mask Ventilation

What’s the Difference Between Diabetes Mellitus and Diabetes Insipidus?

Succinylcholine vs. Rocuronium: Battle of the RSI Paralytics

Ambu Donates Supplies to White Marsh Fire Department

Apple in Healthcare Technology

Invisible Contracts & Provider Wellness

Community Paramedicine and the Need for Infection Control Procedures

Clinician Suicide

ECG Consult: 59-Year-Old Construction Worker Complains of Mild Chest Pain

Cleaning Vehicles and Equipment

Emergent Leadership with Danielle Robertson Rath

From Zero (Education) to Hero

Tuberculosis Update

Training Videos

Introducing EMS to ECMO

A Look at a Common Cause of Sudden Death: Pulmonary Embolism

A Look at a Common Cause of Sudden Death: Strokes

A Look at a Common Cause of Sudden Death: Acute Myocardial Infarction

A Look at a Common Cause of Sudden Death: Prolonged QT

End-Tidal CO2 in Cardiac Arrest

EMS Industry News

Industry News

Pulsara Receives 2021 HealthTechZone Telehealth Award

Pulsara said today the company has received a 2021 Telehealth Award from prominent healthcare technology news source HealthTechZone.com.

Coronavirus

With Hospitals Full, Central CA Pleading to Send COVID-19 Patients to LA

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Phoenix (AZ) Police, Firefighters Join Suit Against Vaccine Rule

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Religious Exemptions for NY Healthcare Workers Expires

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MI EMS Staffing Shortage Decades in the Making

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U.S. Expands COVID Boosters to All Adults, Final Hurdle Ahead

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