Year in Review /year-in-review Year in Review en-US Thu, 16 May 2024 12:42:19 GMT 3 can’t-miss books for public safety leaders /ems-products/books/articles/3-cant-miss-books-published-for-public-safety-leaders-in-2021-rudlPrvLPXSHw36o/ Daily reading will make you a better provider, stronger leader and a more gracious colleague Thu, 16 May 2024 12:42:19 GMT /ems-products/books/articles/3-cant-miss-books-published-for-public-safety-leaders-in-2021-rudlPrvLPXSHw36o/ Video: Honoring the legacy of EMS providers lost in the line of duty in 2023 /line-of-duty-death/video-honoring-the-legacy-of-ems-providers-lost-in-the-line-of-duty-in-2023 Remembering the dedication and selflessness of those who sacrificed their lives in the service of their communities Thu, 21 Dec 2023 18:59:24 GMT /line-of-duty-death/video-honoring-the-legacy-of-ems-providers-lost-in-the-line-of-duty-in-2023 The road ahead: Resuscitating EMS through trend analysis /year-in-review/the-road-ahead-resuscitating-ems-through-trend-analysis Collecting and communicating the big EMS news of 2023 Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:43:45 GMT /year-in-review/the-road-ahead-resuscitating-ems-through-trend-analysis 3 can’t-miss books for public safety leaders /ems-products/books/articles/3-cant-miss-books-published-for-public-safety-leaders-in-2021-rudlPrvLPXSHw36o/ Daily reading will make you a better provider, stronger leader and a more gracious colleague Thu, 16 May 2024 12:42:19 GMT /ems-products/books/articles/3-cant-miss-books-published-for-public-safety-leaders-in-2021-rudlPrvLPXSHw36o/ Video: Honoring the legacy of EMS providers lost in the line of duty in 2023 /line-of-duty-death/video-honoring-the-legacy-of-ems-providers-lost-in-the-line-of-duty-in-2023 Remembering the dedication and selflessness of those who sacrificed their lives in the service of their communities Thu, 21 Dec 2023 18:59:24 GMT /line-of-duty-death/video-honoring-the-legacy-of-ems-providers-lost-in-the-line-of-duty-in-2023 10 pivotal events in EMS in 2023 /year-in-review/10-pivotal-events-in-ems-in-2023 Which event will have the biggest impact on EMS? Cast your vote Wed, 20 Dec 2023 21:51:17 GMT /year-in-review/10-pivotal-events-in-ems-in-2023 The road ahead: Resuscitating EMS through trend analysis /year-in-review/the-road-ahead-resuscitating-ems-through-trend-analysis Collecting and communicating the big EMS news of 2023 Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:43:45 GMT /year-in-review/the-road-ahead-resuscitating-ems-through-trend-analysis Decoding the stress in EMS /ems-products/fitness-mental-health-wellness/decoding-the-stress-in-ems More staff, better leaders needed Tue, 12 Dec 2023 15:15:23 GMT /ems-products/fitness-mental-health-wellness/decoding-the-stress-in-ems Complacency kills: A critical look at EMS incidents and policy in 2023 /year-in-review/complacency-kills-a-critical-look-at-ems-incidents-and-policy-in-2023 Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson tackle paramedics behaving badly, violence, medical errors and the premature end of the ET3 model Fri, 08 Dec 2023 15:41:49 GMT /year-in-review/complacency-kills-a-critical-look-at-ems-incidents-and-policy-in-2023 Beyond cats in a tree: 13 incredible animal rescues in 2023 /year-in-review/beyond-cats-in-a-tree-13-incredible-animal-rescues-in-2023 First responders went beyond the call of duty, pulling animals from sinkholes, frozen ponds and bear dens Fri, 08 Dec 2023 14:42:03 GMT /year-in-review/beyond-cats-in-a-tree-13-incredible-animal-rescues-in-2023 5 ways to connect with front-line staff /leadership/5-ways-to-connect-with-front-line-staff People don’t leave bad jobs; they leave bad managers. Are you taking the steps to build relationships with your providers? Wed, 06 Dec 2023 19:58:48 GMT /leadership/5-ways-to-connect-with-front-line-staff How I survived in-flight anaphylaxis /anaphylaxis/articles/how-i-survived-in-flight-anaphylaxis-lnjxkfsi9lF5WrOR/ A flight paramedic shares her harrowing experience of a severe allergic reaction to medication and her gratitude to the flight nurse who treated her Wed, 06 Dec 2023 18:24:33 GMT /anaphylaxis/articles/how-i-survived-in-flight-anaphylaxis-lnjxkfsi9lF5WrOR/ 12 remarkable saves from 2023 /year-in-review/12-remarkable-saves-from-2023 A carnival crisis, cliffhangers, underground escapes and fiery extractions: First responders answered the call in 2023 Thu, 30 Nov 2023 16:15:39 GMT /year-in-review/12-remarkable-saves-from-2023 12 can’t-miss EMS podcasts from 2023 /year-in-review/12-cant-miss-podcasts-from-2023 Chris and Kelly tackle EMS safety, resiliency, onboarding, the duty to act and more hot topics in Inside EMS Wed, 29 Nov 2023 20:08:56 GMT /year-in-review/12-cant-miss-podcasts-from-2023 2022 countdown: Top 5 most controversial news stories of the year /2022-year-review/articles/2022-countdown-top-5-most-controversial-news-stories-of-the-year-j3kWGHz6ApAUxiLH/ Our co-hosts recount the EMS stories that generated the most debate on the podcast during the year; do you agree with their conclusions? Fri, 30 Dec 2022 17:25:18 GMT /2022-year-review/articles/2022-countdown-top-5-most-controversial-news-stories-of-the-year-j3kWGHz6ApAUxiLH/ Honoring EMS providers lost in the line of duty in 2022 /2022-year-review/articles/honoring-ems-providers-lost-in-the-line-of-duty-in-2022-Mwe5RlrhVcR2U4m3/ Remembering the service and the selflessness of those lost this year Wed, 21 Dec 2022 18:54:43 GMT /2022-year-review/articles/honoring-ems-providers-lost-in-the-line-of-duty-in-2022-Mwe5RlrhVcR2U4m3/ 'My highest calling': Mont. EMT reflects on trips to war-torn Ukraine region /ukraine-russia-war/articles/my-highest-calling-mont-emt-reflects-on-trips-to-war-torn-ukraine-region-OAN6Joe4HzENgKfz/ Cathy Trainor worked at a refugee center shortly after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, where she treated people suffering the mental and physical effects of war Wed, 21 Dec 2022 17:05:39 GMT /ukraine-russia-war/articles/my-highest-calling-mont-emt-reflects-on-trips-to-war-torn-ukraine-region-OAN6Joe4HzENgKfz/ Be the best partner you can be /patient-handling/articles/be-the-best-partner-you-can-be-5Hy47L4z19NqK3Nc/ 5 ways a good partner can make the shift go more smoothly and improve patient and provider safety Tue, 20 Dec 2022 18:10:00 GMT /patient-handling/articles/be-the-best-partner-you-can-be-5Hy47L4z19NqK3Nc/ The best things to happen in EMS in 2022 /health-wellness/articles/the-best-things-to-happen-in-ems-in-2022-nlphZ2juA5eVhhtT/ "It’s not that kindness and altruism in our profession – and the world in general – is becoming rarer, it’s that it happens so often that it’s not news" Mon, 19 Dec 2022 21:51:19 GMT /health-wellness/articles/the-best-things-to-happen-in-ems-in-2022-nlphZ2juA5eVhhtT/ Fla. firefighter-paramedic lives to tell of alligator attack /2022-year-review/articles/fla-firefighter-paramedic-lives-to-tell-of-alligator-attack-SftZt4pe6hfwwqA2/ “The most important part of my life is to help and uplift other people, so there’s no way I can give up now," says 34-year-old J.C. LaVerde Mon, 19 Dec 2022 15:54:43 GMT /2022-year-review/articles/fla-firefighter-paramedic-lives-to-tell-of-alligator-attack-SftZt4pe6hfwwqA2/ 'I didn’t think. I just reacted' /2022-year-review/articles/i-didnt-think-i-just-reacted-S6wBE96aie1oPd7s/ Firefighter Megan Warfield leapt into action to help a victim in an overturned car after being involved in a multi-vehicle crash – and gave birth 23 hours later Thu, 15 Dec 2022 19:02:02 GMT /2022-year-review/articles/i-didnt-think-i-just-reacted-S6wBE96aie1oPd7s/ Hiring and retaining the best and the brightest /recruitment-and-retention/articles/hiring-and-retaining-the-best-and-the-brightest-rFp5oEreFmui4Jr2/ What we can learn about retention from EMS rising stars Wed, 14 Dec 2022 06:44:19 GMT /recruitment-and-retention/articles/hiring-and-retaining-the-best-and-the-brightest-rFp5oEreFmui4Jr2/ Poll call 2022: Looking back on the biggest EMS trends of the year /2022-year-review/articles/poll-call-2022-looking-back-on-the-biggest-ems-trends-of-the-year-hw1JlyQ8wYuDz8Vs/ Check out the results from this year's polls, which captured the pulse of the SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ community throughout 2022 Wed, 14 Dec 2022 05:10:38 GMT /2022-year-review/articles/poll-call-2022-looking-back-on-the-biggest-ems-trends-of-the-year-hw1JlyQ8wYuDz8Vs/ 20 awesome EMS saves in 2022 /2022-year-review/articles/20-awesome-ems-saves-in-2022-J0ooH4GYMtOy7bUB/ The year was full of disaster responses but also brought impressive extrications, off-duty saves, helpful Boy Scouts and a rampaging camel Mon, 12 Dec 2022 21:42:34 GMT /2022-year-review/articles/20-awesome-ems-saves-in-2022-J0ooH4GYMtOy7bUB/ Be the good: How U.S. first responders took community service to a new level in 2022 /2022-year-review/articles/be-the-good-how-us-first-responders-took-community-service-to-a-new-level-in-2022-Ku9x1utcivvbFem9/ From locally, to Ecuador and Ukraine, EMS and fire organizations stepped up to make a difference both at home and internationally Sat, 03 Dec 2022 18:59:48 GMT /2022-year-review/articles/be-the-good-how-us-first-responders-took-community-service-to-a-new-level-in-2022-Ku9x1utcivvbFem9/ Updated Trauma Triage Guidelines offer a chance to re-focus on trauma /triage/articles/updated-trauma-triage-guidelines-offer-a-chance-to-re-focus-on-trauma-mrl7ce9czUX113kr/ Take advantage of new resources to prevent over- and under-triage, and to guide transportation decisions Wed, 30 Nov 2022 15:19:22 GMT /triage/articles/updated-trauma-triage-guidelines-offer-a-chance-to-re-focus-on-trauma-mrl7ce9czUX113kr/ 11 weirdest EMS news stories of 2022 /ems-oddities/articles/11-weirdest-ems-news-stories-of-2022-KaXVyo1LuWm3DmqM/ This year’s strangest tales involved a medic who won a lottery, providers treating family members, a heroic dispatcher, unfriendly animals and unique car crashes Tue, 29 Nov 2022 22:00:13 GMT /ems-oddities/articles/11-weirdest-ems-news-stories-of-2022-KaXVyo1LuWm3DmqM/ 10 Best SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ podcasts of 2022 /podcast/articles/10-best-ems1-podcasts-of-2022-YAse9fvJO0kf5MMb/ Check out the guests, the controversy and the takeaways that garnered these episodes of Inside EMS an EMS One-Stop the most listens of the year Tue, 29 Nov 2022 18:25:55 GMT /podcast/articles/10-best-ems1-podcasts-of-2022-YAse9fvJO0kf5MMb/ 2021 hot takes: Counting down the top 5 comment-generating SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ articles /inside-ems/articles/2021-hot-takes-counting-down-the-top-5-comment-generating-ems1-articles-x3JayfH3lFDXCloy/ In this episode, our co-hosts look back at the articles that created the most buzz among the SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ community Mon, 27 Dec 2021 20:20:19 GMT /inside-ems/articles/2021-hot-takes-counting-down-the-top-5-comment-generating-ems1-articles-x3JayfH3lFDXCloy/ The road ahead: Resuscitating EMS through trend analysis /year-in-review/the-road-ahead-resuscitating-ems-through-trend-analysis Collecting and communicating the big EMS news of 2023 Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:43:45 GMT /year-in-review/the-road-ahead-resuscitating-ems-through-trend-analysis Top 12 can’t-miss EMS podcasts from '21 /2021-year-review/articles/top-12-cant-miss-ems-podcasts-from-21-t73qDJup1TheCW2D/ Hosts Cebollero, Grayson, Lawrence, Antevy and more address the year’s hot topics and clinical challenges Mon, 13 Dec 2021 16:11:20 GMT /2021-year-review/articles/top-12-cant-miss-ems-podcasts-from-21-t73qDJup1TheCW2D/ 10 weirdest EMS stories of 2021 /ems-oddities/articles/10-weirdest-ems-stories-of-2021-2gd9a7ckMbdVHjaK/ The wildest calls of the year included an impaling, cicadas, a turtle, attempts to steal ambulances, and something you should not say to 911 dispatchers Mon, 06 Dec 2021 22:24:09 GMT /ems-oddities/articles/10-weirdest-ems-stories-of-2021-2gd9a7ckMbdVHjaK/ Be the best partner you can be /patient-handling/articles/be-the-best-partner-you-can-be-5Hy47L4z19NqK3Nc/ 5 ways a good partner can make the shift go more smoothly and improve patient and provider safety Tue, 20 Dec 2022 18:10:00 GMT /patient-handling/articles/be-the-best-partner-you-can-be-5Hy47L4z19NqK3Nc/ 3 can’t-miss books for public safety leaders /ems-products/books/articles/3-cant-miss-books-published-for-public-safety-leaders-in-2021-rudlPrvLPXSHw36o/ Daily reading will make you a better provider, stronger leader and a more gracious colleague Thu, 16 May 2024 12:42:19 GMT /ems-products/books/articles/3-cant-miss-books-published-for-public-safety-leaders-in-2021-rudlPrvLPXSHw36o/