BREAKING NEWS
First responders in Waterford were initially dispatched for a person injured in a fall
Portland Fire Rescue said the person survived after possibly coming in contact with a 57,000-volt power line
Longview officials expect Medix to save citizens $250 in response costs
Paramedic Stacy Brayton and her son were getting into the river area when she saw people pulling a girl from the water
Salem firefighters were alerted to an explosion and fire at the Tomo Japanese Steakhouse
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EMS WEEK 2024: Honoring Our Past. Forging Our Future
The parade of ambulances traveled from UMass Medical Science Park to the Boston MedFlight hanger for the awards ceremony on Tuesday afternoon
SPECIAL REPORTS
Cleaning your firearm is not just about maintaining its aesthetics or functionality; it’s essential for ensuring safety and reliability
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Former state trooper helps MHS students become comfortable with law enforcement
This unique cardiac and metabolic screening program, specifically designed for the heart health of first responders, is now available to individuals
Take control of the situation and establish command as soon as possible to start triaging and transporting patients
Unvalidated third-party lines may lead to inaccurate results and other problems
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
MCHD’s Sean Simmonds shares decontamination best practices
How to apply for grant funding for naloxone and opioid-reversal interventions and more
EMS training in bleeding control must incorporate mass casualty incident plans and drills as well as the need to prioritize patient triage by injury severity, transport priority and the type of treatment – layperson or medical professional – that is required.
An overview of the current evidence.
View this virtual tabletop webinar to help prepare you to respond to the next mass casualty incident in your jurisdiction
Data collected on evidence-based measures informs this discussion meant to inspire further quality improvement by pairing specific metrics with practical recommendations
Ward off burnout and turnover by increasing career resiliency and opportunity
5 ways to expand your options and forge your EMS career
Strategies to unilaterally reduce ED wait times and get back into service
Feel better by converting your key relationships from stress-producers to stress-reducers
Healthy habits to nurture provider resiliency, career longevity
Learn how balanced usability, access and security enable first responders to do their jobs more effectively wherever they are