/ems-management EMS Management en-US Thu, 16 May 2024 16:16:40 GMT /ems-assaults/articles/insult-to-injury-assaults-on-ems-clinicians-on-the-rise-Up49A2p8B2uUQZLq/ A Maryland paramedic recounts a patient assault, and the emergency services director and police chief detail legal options Thu, 16 May 2024 16:16:40 GMT /ems-assaults/articles/insult-to-injury-assaults-on-ems-clinicians-on-the-rise-Up49A2p8B2uUQZLq/ /ems-advocacy/equality-professional-respect-and-parity-in-pay Reflecting on how far EMS has come in 50 years Thu, 16 May 2024 14:41:34 GMT /ems-advocacy/equality-professional-respect-and-parity-in-pay /ems-advocacy/to-build-a-future-we-must-understand-the-past EMS leaders hold the blueprints as we enter the era of evidence-based practices Thu, 16 May 2024 14:15:48 GMT /ems-advocacy/to-build-a-future-we-must-understand-the-past /ems-assaults/articles/insult-to-injury-assaults-on-ems-clinicians-on-the-rise-Up49A2p8B2uUQZLq/ A Maryland paramedic recounts a patient assault, and the emergency services director and police chief detail legal options Thu, 16 May 2024 16:16:40 GMT /ems-assaults/articles/insult-to-injury-assaults-on-ems-clinicians-on-the-rise-Up49A2p8B2uUQZLq/ /ems-advocacy/equality-professional-respect-and-parity-in-pay Reflecting on how far EMS has come in 50 years Thu, 16 May 2024 14:41:34 GMT /ems-advocacy/equality-professional-respect-and-parity-in-pay /ems-advocacy/to-build-a-future-we-must-understand-the-past EMS leaders hold the blueprints as we enter the era of evidence-based practices Thu, 16 May 2024 14:15:48 GMT /ems-advocacy/to-build-a-future-we-must-understand-the-past /billing-and-administration/wash-city-council-chooses-new-ambulance-service-to-save-money-for-citizens Longview officials expect Medix to save citizens $250 in response costs Thu, 16 May 2024 10:00:21 GMT /billing-and-administration/wash-city-council-chooses-new-ambulance-service-to-save-money-for-citizens /ems-advocacy/advocates-lawmakers-rally-at-n-y-state-capital-for-ems-legislation EMS leaders and advocates rallied in Albany to promote bills that supporters say would take great steps to stabilize ambulance services Wed, 15 May 2024 11:45:03 GMT /ems-advocacy/advocates-lawmakers-rally-at-n-y-state-capital-for-ems-legislation /ems-products/bleeding-control/articles/how-to-practice-the-ems-response-to-an-mci-RLbgNGnAqWIs9U50/ Comprehensive guide to preparing EMRs, EMTs, paramedics to use triage tools and techniques for mass casualty incident response Tue, 14 May 2024 13:13:46 GMT /ems-products/bleeding-control/articles/how-to-practice-the-ems-response-to-an-mci-RLbgNGnAqWIs9U50/ /ems-management/wis-official-presents-plan-to-split-fire-ems-into-separate-organizations Waterford administrator offered a plan to create a new EMS department as part of a larger reorganization Tue, 14 May 2024 12:04:51 GMT /ems-management/wis-official-presents-plan-to-split-fire-ems-into-separate-organizations /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/articles/how-to-use-salt-to-triage-mci-patients-ioh8pD88282FDTdy/ Keeping patients moving toward definitive treatment through accurate triage of life threats is the key to EMS success at a mass casualty incident Mon, 13 May 2024 17:50:23 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/articles/how-to-use-salt-to-triage-mci-patients-ioh8pD88282FDTdy/ /ems-week/articles/30-ways-to-celebrate-ems-week-PWdrYyiokXCU6flM/ Inspiring ways to recognize providers’ contributions, educate the community and recruit the next generation Mon, 13 May 2024 17:46:45 GMT /ems-week/articles/30-ways-to-celebrate-ems-week-PWdrYyiokXCU6flM/ /billing-and-administration/a-billion-dollars-of-savings-the-legacy-of-et3 Matt Zavadsky discusses the CMS disclosure and the latest in the move to fund treatment in place Mon, 13 May 2024 16:18:58 GMT /billing-and-administration/a-billion-dollars-of-savings-the-legacy-of-et3 /fire-ems/colo-fd-presents-plan-to-take-over-ems-from-amr The Colorado Springs Fire Department plan would end the 40-year partnership between the city and AMR Mon, 13 May 2024 14:57:19 GMT /fire-ems/colo-fd-presents-plan-to-take-over-ems-from-amr /ems-management/minn-legislators-to-spend-6m-on-roving-medics-to-reduce-response-times In proposed test, "sprint" paramedics will be dispatched to calls in three counties to start treatment before an ambulance arrives Mon, 13 May 2024 12:33:11 GMT /ems-management/minn-legislators-to-spend-6m-on-roving-medics-to-reduce-response-times /ems-advocacy/we-have-to-change-matt-zavadsky-on-his-new-role-and-how-ems-needs-to-evolve Zavadsky details the potential changes to the MedStar system and his new position with the PWW Advisory Group Fri, 10 May 2024 17:09:24 GMT /ems-advocacy/we-have-to-change-matt-zavadsky-on-his-new-role-and-how-ems-needs-to-evolve /ems-management/major-update-to-overtime-rules-what-it-means-for-ems New labor regulations will increase the salary threshold for overtime exemptions – Steve Wirth shares how this impacts EMS roles Thu, 09 May 2024 20:04:11 GMT /ems-management/major-update-to-overtime-rules-what-it-means-for-ems /ems-management/san-diego-fd-reconsiders-ambulance-service-models Fire Chief Colin Stowell to start a review comparing the current system with in-house or hybrid EMS service Thu, 09 May 2024 13:20:44 GMT /ems-management/san-diego-fd-reconsiders-ambulance-service-models /pa-ems-agencies-earn-national-accreditation-honor McCandless-Franklin Park Ambulance Authority and Ross/West View Emergency Medical Services Authority recognized for exceeding standards Mon, 06 May 2024 13:56:54 GMT /pa-ems-agencies-earn-national-accreditation-honor /hospital/ohio-hospitals-let-trauma-center-status-lapse CEO of the Greater Dayton Area Hospital Association said no significant changes to EMS operations are anticipated Sat, 04 May 2024 12:00:00 GMT /hospital/ohio-hospitals-let-trauma-center-status-lapse /public-relations/were-all-gonna-die-ems-directors-disregard-to-question-on-slow-response-times-surprises-tenn-officials Meigs County EMS Director Tony Finnell surprised officials when asked about response times at a public safety meeting Thu, 02 May 2024 13:39:12 GMT /public-relations/were-all-gonna-die-ems-directors-disregard-to-question-on-slow-response-times-surprises-tenn-officials /ems-management/pa-ambulance-service-returns-to-full-time-operations-during-administrators-criminal-investigation Easton Emergency Squad officials announced the hiring of 40 news staff, including an operations manager Thu, 02 May 2024 10:00:41 GMT /ems-management/pa-ambulance-service-returns-to-full-time-operations-during-administrators-criminal-investigation /leadership/cultivating-engaged-high-performers Are you genuinely open to changes to the status quo? Wed, 01 May 2024 18:35:54 GMT /leadership/cultivating-engaged-high-performers /paramedic-chief/articles/ems-chaplaincy-evidence-based-professional-practice-htUvy1t6oVZZJasV/ Allina Health EMS chaplain Russ Myers discusses EMS chaplain role and the research that supports efforts of EMS chaplains to aid EMTs and paramedics. Wed, 01 May 2024 17:44:22 GMT /paramedic-chief/articles/ems-chaplaincy-evidence-based-professional-practice-htUvy1t6oVZZJasV/ /fire-ems/texas-city-considers-dropping-medstar-switching-to-fire-based-ems Officials in Fort Worth recommended a fire-based EMS system as the solution to overhaul the city's EMS Wed, 01 May 2024 14:53:29 GMT /fire-ems/texas-city-considers-dropping-medstar-switching-to-fire-based-ems /ems-management/matt-zavadsky-joins-pww-advisory-group EMS leader to focus on assisting departments, agencies with sustainability of mobile healthcare delivery systems Tue, 30 Apr 2024 20:38:49 GMT /ems-management/matt-zavadsky-joins-pww-advisory-group /court/court-to-hear-conn-towns-ambulance-service-dispute Wethersfield officials, EMS association are at odds over the proposed replacement of Aetna Ambulance Tue, 23 Apr 2024 14:36:50 GMT /court/court-to-hear-conn-towns-ambulance-service-dispute /ems-management/s-c-town-residents-look-forward-to-additional-ambulance Complaints about long response times might come to and end for Chapin residents Sun, 21 Apr 2024 16:00:00 GMT /ems-management/s-c-town-residents-look-forward-to-additional-ambulance /leadership/leadership-style-progressive-discipline-vs-coaching-culture Do you agree with cohost Chris Cebollero that progressive discipline is “antiquated” and should be phased out? Fri, 19 Apr 2024 15:50:35 GMT /leadership/leadership-style-progressive-discipline-vs-coaching-culture /ems-management/wis-official-presents-plan-to-split-fire-ems-into-separate-organizations Waterford administrator offered a plan to create a new EMS department as part of a larger reorganization Tue, 14 May 2024 12:04:51 GMT /ems-management/wis-official-presents-plan-to-split-fire-ems-into-separate-organizations /ems-advocacy/advocates-lawmakers-rally-at-n-y-state-capital-for-ems-legislation EMS leaders and advocates rallied in Albany to promote bills that supporters say would take great steps to stabilize ambulance services Wed, 15 May 2024 11:45:03 GMT /ems-advocacy/advocates-lawmakers-rally-at-n-y-state-capital-for-ems-legislation /ems-management/major-update-to-overtime-rules-what-it-means-for-ems New labor regulations will increase the salary threshold for overtime exemptions – Steve Wirth shares how this impacts EMS roles Thu, 09 May 2024 20:04:11 GMT /ems-management/major-update-to-overtime-rules-what-it-means-for-ems /ems-week/articles/30-ways-to-celebrate-ems-week-PWdrYyiokXCU6flM/ Inspiring ways to recognize providers’ contributions, educate the community and recruit the next generation Mon, 13 May 2024 17:46:45 GMT /ems-week/articles/30-ways-to-celebrate-ems-week-PWdrYyiokXCU6flM/ /year-one/articles/10-things-your-emt-onboarding-process-is-missing-3b3nJa7y7fcnBPBW/ From what to include in the welcome packet to how to incorporate resiliency training and family outreach – here’s how to improve your new employee orientation Tue, 08 Mar 2022 20:25:03 GMT /year-one/articles/10-things-your-emt-onboarding-process-is-missing-3b3nJa7y7fcnBPBW/