Rudeness, disrespect, and incivility between providers can lead to psychosocial hazards in the workplace, but changes from leadership can help improve civility and avoid burnout.
Rudeness, disrespect, and incivility between providers can lead to psychosocial hazards in the workplace, but changes from leadership can help improve civility and avoid burnout.
The Coral Springs-Parkland Fire Department initiates a peer fitness program to not only reduce the risk of injury but also prioritize mental wellness and rehabilitation.
The Coral Springs-Parkland Fire Department initiates a peer fitness program to not only reduce the risk of injury but also prioritize mental wellness and rehabilitation.
On August 22, a school bus collision claimed the life of 11-year-old Aiden Clark and left 23 others injured. Chief Tim Holman and Lieutenant Molly Harris explore challenges faced by first responders in the aftermath.
On August 22, a school bus collision claimed the life of 11-year-old Aiden Clark and left 23 others injured. Chief Tim Holman and Lieutenant Molly Harris explore challenges faced by first responders in the aftermath.
By Jeanette DeForge, The Republican, Springfield, Mass.
By Jeanette DeForge, The Republican, ...
On Monday, 16 individuals finished a 12-week course and received their EMT certifications and will now begin on-the-job training as official employees of the AMR.
On Monday, 16 individuals finished a 12-week course and received their EMT certifications and will now begin on-the-job training as official employees of the AMR.
By Debbie Vass, RN, EMT-P and Jeremy Tinter MBA, NRP
By Debbie Vass, RN, EMT-P and Jeremy ...
A recent employee survey found that 75% of EMS employees are motivated by a sense of purpose. Understanding these motivations can help EMS organizations better support their employees.
A recent employee survey found that 75% of EMS employees are motivated by a sense of purpose. Understanding these motivations can help EMS organizations better support their employees.
Studies have shown that Black and Hispanic communities have lower survival rates for out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA). However, by raising awareness and adopting these programs, EMS providers may be able to improve outcomes.
Studies have shown that Black and Hispanic communities have lower survival rates for out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA). However, by raising awareness and adopting these programs, EMS providers may be able to improve outcomes.
We've known that inherent biases exist and that they can impact the kind of care a patient receives. But what can we do to help reduce the impact of these disparities and—ideally—eliminate them? One session at the EMS World Expo explored...
We've known that inherent biases exist and that they can impact the kind of care a patient receives. But what can we do to help reduce the impact of these disparities and—ideally—eliminate them? One session at the EMS World Expo explored...
Sussex County EMS became the first EMS agency in the world to obtain accreditation from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH). This accreditation has transformed the quality of education provided to its paramedics.
Sussex County EMS became the first EMS agency in the world to obtain accreditation from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH). This accreditation has transformed the quality of education provided to its paramedics.