EMS Blogs

I’ve scratched the new movie “Dunkirk” off my list of “I’ll pay theater prices to see that movie” movies. I was going to until I read an article in the Wall Street Journal that...

This weeks podcast talks about having that “why bother” feeling. It’s common in many professions and you are not alone. Listen to this short 11 minute episode to see what I am talking about...

Fairfax, VA (July 18, 2017) — The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) and the PulsePoint Foundation (PulsePoint) today announced a strategic partnership to reinforce the use of mobile phones and apps to connect...

Way, way, back when I was in EMT school, there was always that one guy. The one guy who asked questions that were dumb, but actually needed some sort of answer. For some reason,...

This is a guest post by Jason MacKenzie, NRP. I think he gave some great insight and opinion many will agree with. Check it out and leave your thoughts in the comments below.   ==== Why did...

Reuters has reported that private equity firm KKR is in late stage discussions with Envision Healthcare for the purchase of American Medical Response (AMR). The reported price is estimated to be around $2 billion...

Blogger discredits claim Amelia Earhart was taken prisoner by Japan Claims made in a US documentary that the pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart crash-landed on the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean and was taken prisoner...

I had the opportunity to read a copy of the new AAOS Community Health Paramedic textbook: image credit It provides concise overview of the logistical, interpersonal and clinical aspects of preventive healthcare and chronic disease management....

When I was young, I read an article that said that humans sleep about 1/3 of their life. I found that disturbing because it was, well 1/3 of our life. Life is short enough,...

Every few years some new technology comes along that promises to revolutionize EMS care. Some of those work out really well. Examples are ETCO2 monitoring and CPAP, which revolutionized respiratory monitoring and CHF treatment. I’d...