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point of care ultrasound
News
09/23/2025
The ultrasound system allows paramedics to conduct live telemedicine consults with the department’s EMS medical directors, who can see the patient and ultrasound images in real-time.
The ultrasound system allows paramedics to conduct live telemedicine consults with the department’s EMS medical directors, who can see the patient and ultrasound images in real-time.
The ultrasound system allows...
09/23/2025
EMSWorld
undercutting race to the bottom
Perspectives
09/18/2025
Andrew Perry, EMT
Increasingly, EMS companies are locked in a destructive race to the bottom—undercutting one another on price at the expense of patient care, provider sustainability, and community safety.
Increasingly, EMS companies are locked in a destructive race to the bottom—undercutting one another on price at the expense of patient care, provider sustainability, and community safety.
Increasingly, EMS companies are...
09/18/2025
EMSWorld
LUCAS Training
Feature Story
09/17/2025
Carol Brzozowski
By using automated, guidelines-consistent CPR, the LUCAS device provides consistent and high-quality chest compressions shown by research to increase the chances of positive patient outcomes.
By using automated, guidelines-consistent CPR, the LUCAS device provides consistent and high-quality chest compressions shown by research to increase the chances of positive patient outcomes.
By using automated,...
09/17/2025
EMSWorld
Community Paramedics Samantha Nahlik and Ashley Beard pose with “MIH-1”—the first MIH SUV that WCAD purchased and outfitted.
Feature
09/15/2025
Larry Beresford
The growth of community paramedicine will require a number of solutions at both the local and federal level.
The growth of community paramedicine will require a number of solutions at both the local and federal level.
The growth of community...
09/15/2025
EMSWorld
EMT standing at ambulance door.
Feature
09/12/2025
John M. Dabbs, II
As the EMS Compact continues to evolve, it's transforming how EMS providers work, breaking down decades-old bureaucratic barriers, and fundamentally altering the landscape of interstate emergency medical care.
As the EMS Compact continues to evolve, it's transforming how EMS providers work, breaking down decades-old bureaucratic barriers, and fundamentally altering the landscape of interstate emergency medical care.
As the EMS Compact continues to...
09/12/2025
EMSWorld
Medical Helicopter
News
09/11/2025
A new study reveals that treatment practices among air ambulance teams remain highly varied, largely due to a lack of strong clinical evidence guiding the best approach.
A new study reveals that treatment practices among air ambulance teams remain highly varied, largely due to a lack of strong clinical evidence guiding the best approach.
A new study reveals that...
09/11/2025
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News
09/03/2025
State-funded initiative brings life-saving resuscitation technology to EMS and hospitals across rural Florida.
State-funded initiative brings life-saving resuscitation technology to EMS and hospitals across rural Florida.
State-funded initiative brings...
09/03/2025
EMSWorld
Helix in flight
Feature Story
08/27/2025
James Careless
Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing aircraft are ideal for dispatching EMTs/paramedics into remote areas to treat victims until ground-based ambulances can arrive.
Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing aircraft are ideal for dispatching EMTs/paramedics into remote areas to treat victims until ground-based ambulances can arrive.
Electric Vertical Takeoff and...
08/27/2025
EMSWorld
Hurricane Helene damage
Feature Story
08/22/2025
Daniel Gerard, MS, RN, NRP
An agency can build up to a crisis or a crisis can strike without warning; in either scenario, having a plan in place for times of trouble will protect patients and providers.
An agency can build up to a crisis or a crisis can strike without warning; in either scenario, having a plan in place for times of trouble will protect patients and providers.
An agency can build up to a...
08/22/2025
EMSWorld
Ambulance, photo credit: Melissa Ruiz, Bexar Creative Group
Feature Story
08/08/2025
Stephen Dean, PhD; Brian J. Maguire, DrPH, MSA, EMT-P
The conclusion of an analysis of EMS systems, which draws on peer-reviewed literature, professional publications, and government reports to assess historical and current approaches to EMS funding.
The conclusion of an analysis of EMS systems, which draws on peer-reviewed literature, professional publications, and government reports to assess historical and current approaches to EMS funding.
The conclusion of an analysis of...
08/08/2025
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