Studies Suggest Automated Safety Systems are Preventing Car Crashes
Wed, Aug 23, 2017
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Italian Boy Credited with Helping Save Brother After Quake
Wed, Aug 23, 2017
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3 Children Rescued from Rubble on Quake-Hit Italian Island
Tue, Aug 22, 2017
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Spain Death Toll Rises to 15, Suspect Linked to Fatal Carjacking
Mon, Aug 21, 2017
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Managing Fatigue in EMSSleep hygiene is a major component of learning to survive and thrive in EMS. The following ... |
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How to Read and Interpret End-Tidal Capnography Wave...By learning how to interpret and understand end-tidal capnography waveforms, you can do much more... |
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JEMS Revisits Subjects of Article About EMS on Colle...We caught up with the subjects of a 20-year-old JEMS article about EMS on college campuses. Learn... |
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Detroit Fire Department Addresses Violence Against E...On October 20, 2015, two Detroit paramedics were assaulted and severely injured while responding ... |
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Enhancing EMS Hiring Processes to Save Time and Mone...A look at how Sunstar Paramedics in Pinellas County, Fla., reinvented their recruitment processes... |
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Creating Realistic, Effective Training Scenarios on ...Creating Realistic, Effective Training Scenarios on a Limited Budget |
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Are You a Truly Truthful Clinician?All of those colorful and organized reports are a direct reflection of what the clinical provider... |
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30 Innovative New Products Showcased at the 36th Ann...30 innovative new products showcased at the 35th annual JEMS EMS Today Conference & Exposition |
Protecting Our EMS PersonnelEMTs, Paramedics and firefighters have been, and continue to be attacked, ambushed, held hostage ... |
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Orange County, Calif., Begins Field Implementation o...Bidirectional data exchange between EMS and hospitals via health information exchange allows EMTs... |
Mastering Surgical AirwaysA cricothyrotomy is a potentially lifesaving procedure typically performed after every other difficult airway maneuver has failed. It’s important for providers to maintain familiarity with the tool... |
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Ferrari Simulation on a Gremlin BudgetYou don’t need a million dollar Sim Lab and a $100,000 manikin to create phenomenal simulations. “High-fidelity� doesn’t come from a manikin, but results from careful planning, creative use of your... |
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Evidence and controversies in Pre-hospital Fluid Resuscitation – What you need to know about pediatric and adult fluid administration.The optimal approach for and the importance of fluid management in shock has been heavily discussed and debated in the last 10-20 years. A study published by Rivers et al in 2001 was one of t... |
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Two Men Rescued From Collapsed Trench
Tue, Aug 22, 2017
Two men were rescued from a construction site in Chesterfield Twp., Mich., after a trench collapsed on them as they worked. |
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How to Achieve Guaranteed In-Vehicle Connectivity And Ensure Success for Mission Critical ApplicationsWhen personnel are in the field, dealing with both urgent and hazardous situations, data is an essential component of the job. If their vehicle has only one onboard connection, ... |
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Drowning in Turnover How to fill your talent pool for future EMS demandsIn a recent survey by JEMS, more than 5,000 EMS providers weighed in on various elements of their profession and the agencies they serve. The results send a clear message to tho... |
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Designing a Custom-Built Ambulance that Balances Safety and EfficiencyCranberry Township (Pa.) EMS had never purchased custom ambulances, but as the industry focuses on reducing crashes and improving vehicle safety, they set out on a mission to design the safest ambulance in America. |
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Pro Bono: Violence Against EMS ProvidersWhat legal considerations should be taken into place when a department wants to address violence ... |
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New Alliance Signals Industry-Wide Effort to Curb EMS Provider Stress and SuicideThe first meeting of the Alliance on EMS Resiliency was held in June, where EMS organizations and... |
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Listening to Our Patients
In EMS, we have fewer sophisticated tools to rely on. Instead, we have to depend on our eyes, ear...
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The Impact of Telehealth-Enabled EMS on Ambulance TransportsDoc Wesley and Medic Wesley give their perspective on a study examining telehealth EMS programs a... |
EMS Systems in Lower-Middle Income Countries Face Development Challenges
The status of EMS development in lower-middle income countries varies but a recent study shows th...
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Italy Earthquake
Tue, Aug 22, 2017
Italian firefighters working through the night, sometimes digging by hand, freed a 7-month-old baby Tuesday and then his two older brothers from the rubble of their home that collapsed when a 4.0-magnitude quake struck the resort island of Ischia ...
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Italy Earthquake
Tue, Aug 22, 2017
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Barcelona Attack
Thu, Aug 17, 2017
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Army Helicopter Crash Near Hawaii
Thu, Aug 17, 2017
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Sierra Leone Mudslides
Tue, Aug 15, 2017
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Explosion at Minneapolis School Leaves Two Dead...
Thu, Aug 3, 2017
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Photos from the Oklahoma EMT Association Annual...
Tue, Aug 1, 2017
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Process to Develop Ambulance Remount Standard UnderwayThe Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services (CAAS) initially published its Ground Vehicle Standard (GVS) for new ambulances GVS V1.0 in July 2016. The GVS standard has... |
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Building a Team to Help Shape Our FutureOur commitment is that everyone in the EMS community can contribute to the creation of EMS Agenda 2050. When the Agenda is published in 2018, we’d like you – yes, you – to... |
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The Five Biggest Compliance Mistakes Made by Fire-Based and Other Public EMS AgenciesAll too often we hear of public agencies that think Medicare regulations don’t apply to them because “that’s only for the private services." But the rules apply to al... |
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Five Patient Demographics That Need to be Included in PCRsHaving good patient demographics in patient care reports is the core to being able to bill claims accurately and efficiently. Watch the video to learn about the five most import... |
