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Bruce Tilson donating blood
Feature
Saving and Sharing Life: One Medic's Impact on Blood Donation
05/21/2026
Bruce Tilson has spearheaded efforts to provide whole blood in Indianapolis, which includes his own regular donations.
Bruce Tilson has spearheaded efforts to provide whole blood in Indianapolis, which includes his own regular donations.
Bruce Tilson has spearheaded...
05/21/2026
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Flat Stan
Feature
Flat Stan First Aid Brings Practical CPR Education to Children in U.K.
05/20/2026
Carol Brzozowski
Teaching first aid to children builds confidence to act in emergencies, and children share their experiences and knowledge with others.
Teaching first aid to children builds confidence to act in emergencies, and children share their experiences and knowledge with others.
Teaching first aid to children...
05/20/2026
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patient attacking health care worker
Feature
Your Captain Speaking: Stop Hitting Me!—Workplace Violence in EMS
05/19/2026
Dick Blanchet, BS, MBA; Samantha Greene
What is workplace violence in EMS, and how should it be handled?
What is workplace violence in EMS, and how should it be handled?
What is workplace violence in...
05/19/2026
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ninth brain contest
News
Because One Thank You Isn’t Enough: Ninth Brain Celebrates EMS with 52 Scholarships
05/18/2026
Apply May 18 to June 9 for one of 52 scholarships to EMS World Expo.
Apply May 18 to June 9 for one of 52 scholarships to EMS World Expo.
Apply May 18 to June 9 for one...
05/18/2026
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medical simulation
Feature
Reducing Stress: The Challenges of EMS SIM Labs
05/18/2026
Daniel Gerard, MS, RN, NRP
SIM) is used to teach new techniques, the application of new devices, to develop students and staff through various scenario-based interactions.
SIM) is used to teach new techniques, the application of new devices, to develop students and staff through various scenario-based interactions.
SIM) is used to teach new...
05/18/2026
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unveiling a bench highlighting the suicide crisis line
Feature
Peer Support Training Program Extends Benefits to Retirees
05/17/2026
Carol Brzozowski
UCF Restores’ REACT program helps active and retired first responders find support before crisis hits.
UCF Restores’ REACT program helps active and retired first responders find support before crisis hits.
UCF Restores’ REACT program...
05/17/2026
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News
National Registry Board of Directors Meeting: Call for Public Comment on Policy Proposals
05/15/2026
The public comment period on updates to education policy closes July 13.
The public comment period on updates to education policy closes July 13.
The public comment period on...
05/15/2026
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Parisian Ambulance
Feature
French Emergency Systems Stressed by Lack of Staff; Foreign Practitioners Recruited to Fill Gaps
05/15/2026
Eugene Gerden
More patients are calling for EMS and waiting for care in the emergency room than ever.
More patients are calling for EMS and waiting for care in the emergency room than ever.
More patients are calling for...
05/15/2026
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Artificial intelligence in medical charting
Feature
AI Comes for EMS
05/13/2026
Larry Beresford
AI is generating controversy and fears, including among frontline EMS personnel, but that’s not going to slow it down.
AI is generating controversy and fears, including among frontline EMS personnel, but that’s not going to slow it down.
AI is generating controversy and...
05/13/2026
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Still from Into the Unknown
News
'Into the Unknown' Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Bring Powerful Documentary to Wider Audiences 
05/13/2026
The EMS documentary has set a goal of $51,000 to support distribution of the film.
The EMS documentary has set a goal of $51,000 to support distribution of the film.
The EMS documentary has set a...
05/13/2026
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Cranial Nerves in the Neck
Feature
EMS Patient Assessment: Cranial Nerves
05/11/2026
Daniel Gerard, MS, RN, NRP
Cranial nerve assessment is often overlooked in the prehospital setting, yet it can provide some of the most powerful clues in diagnosing neurological emergencies.
Cranial nerve assessment is often overlooked in the prehospital setting, yet it can provide some of the most powerful clues in diagnosing neurological emergencies.
Cranial nerve assessment is...
05/11/2026
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News

From left to right, CDST Director Sarah Stump, President & CEO Brian K. Hathaway, and Captain Paramedic Will Gardam of Spirit EMS stand on the steps of the U.S. Capitol during the American Ambulance Association Stars of Life event in Washington, D.C., representing their organization and the EMS profession on a national stage. News
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Spirit EMS Celebrates National EMS Week 2026: “Improving Outcomes, Together”
05/19/2026
Source: Spirit EMS Greenville, Ohio — In recognition of National EMS Week (May 17–23, 2026), Spirit EMS proudly joins EMS agencies across the nation in honoring the dedicated professionals who provide lifesaving care every day. This year’s...
Source: Spirit EMS Greenville, Ohio — In recognition of National EMS Week (May 17–23, 2026), Spirit EMS proudly joins EMS agencies across the nation in honoring the dedicated professionals who provide lifesaving care every day. This year’s...
Source: Spirit...
05/19/2026
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Shermar Easter
News
Arkansas EMS Provider Named 2026 Outstanding EMS Professional
05/19/2026
Columbia Southern University Recognizes LifeNet EMS Employee Shermar Easter 
Columbia Southern University Recognizes LifeNet EMS Employee Shermar Easter 
Columbia Southern University...
05/19/2026
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upper sioux community ambulance
News
Upper Sioux Community Advances Tribal EMS Sovereignty
05/19/2026
The approval marks a milestone that may influence how tribal EMS systems pursue certification authority, nationwide.
The approval marks a milestone that may influence how tribal EMS systems pursue certification authority, nationwide.
The approval marks a milestone...
05/19/2026
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Braun Ambulances Celebrates EMS Week by Honoring America’s First Responders 
05/15/2026
During National EMS Week, Braun Ambulances will honor first responders through daily $100 giveaway opportunities, expanding their commitment to the EMS community. 
During National EMS Week, Braun Ambulances will honor first responders through daily $100 giveaway opportunities, expanding their commitment to the EMS community. 
During National EMS Week, Braun...
05/15/2026
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NREMT logo
News
National Registry Board of Directors Meeting: Call for Public Comment on Policy Proposals
05/15/2026
The public comment period on updates to education policy closes July 13.
The public comment period on updates to education policy closes July 13.
The public comment period on...
05/15/2026
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Still from Into the Unknown
News
'Into the Unknown' Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Bring Powerful Documentary to Wider Audiences 
05/13/2026
The EMS documentary has set a goal of $51,000 to support distribution of the film.
The EMS documentary has set a goal of $51,000 to support distribution of the film.
The EMS documentary has set a...
05/13/2026
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braun pr image
News
10,000 Ambulances: Braun Ambulances Celebrates New Milestone 
05/13/2026
Every delivery a promise kept—built for the moments that matter most, and the crews who never stop showing up. 
Every delivery a promise kept—built for the moments that matter most, and the crews who never stop showing up. 
Every delivery a promise...
05/13/2026
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News
Crestline Ambulances Celebrates EMS Week 2026 with Expanded Recognition for First Responders 
05/13/2026
$100 daily giveaways supports more individuals during EMS Week (May 17-23, 2026) while honoring the theme “Improving Outcomes, Together.” 
$100 daily giveaways supports more individuals during EMS Week (May 17-23, 2026) while honoring the theme “Improving Outcomes, Together.” 
$100 daily giveaways supports...
05/13/2026
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Medix PR image
News
Medix Ambulances Expands EMS Week Celebrations to Honor More First Responders 
05/13/2026
During EMS Week from May 17-23, 2026, Medix Ambulances will promote daily $100 giveaways designed to reach and recognize more first responders across America 
During EMS Week from May 17-23, 2026, Medix Ambulances will promote daily $100 giveaways designed to reach and recognize more first responders across America 
During EMS Week from May 17-23,...
05/13/2026
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ACEP and NAEMT Announce EMS Week 2026
Press Release
ACEP and NAEMT Announce EMS Week 2026
05/12/2026
EMS World is a media partner of the event, now in its 52nd year.
EMS World is a media partner of the event, now in its 52nd year.
EMS World is a media partner of...
05/12/2026
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Webinars

Christopher Blake
Breathing Life into Pediatric Care: Key Skills for Effective Airway Management
On-Demand
Session Details Breathing Life into Pediatric Care: Key Skills for Effective Airway Management is a hands-on skills discussion using real-world equipment that's designed to equip EMS professionals with practical, hands-on techniques for managing pediatric airway emergencies in the preh...
Kroboth
When Accuracy Fails: Real EMS Cases Exposing Hidden Gaps in Capnography Monitoring
On-Demand
Did you know that two cannulas can look nearly identical, yet deliver very different results for your patients? Join us for a hands-on, visual exploration of single-nare sampling line design and the clinical impact of split-flow cannulas. Through real device demonstrations and clinical ...
Cebollero
The 7 Pillars of Accountability: Building a Culture of Trust, Performance & Leadership in EMS
On-Demand
michael smith ohiohealth ems
Capnography: Measuring the Smoke of Metabolism
On-Demand
Capnography provides real-time, continuous information that can assist in the early detection of respiratory distress, effectiveness of ventilation, and proper placement of advanced airway devices. Additionally, ETCO2 monitoring offers crucial insight into cardiac arrest resuscitation e...
samantha johnson
Ambulance Chasing: Legal Hot Topics for EMS
On-Demand
Over the past decade, there has been a dramatic increase in lawsuits against EMS providers and agencies. High profile cases, such as the death of Elijah McClain, bring EMS providers and prehospital medicine into the spotlight.

Podcasts

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Podcasts
Happy EMS Education Day! To Celebrate, Let’s Demystify the Myths Surrounding EMS Higher Ed.
05/18/2026
Mike McCabe
Mike McCabe sits down with Dr. Jeannie Riner, EMS Lead Faculty at Columbia Southern University (CSU), to discuss some of the myths around EMS education. Dr. Riner traces the profession's education evolution, from department-led...
Mike McCabe sits down with Dr. Jeannie Riner, EMS Lead Faculty at Columbia Southern University (CSU), to discuss some of the myths around EMS education. Dr. Riner traces the profession's education evolution, from department-led...
Mike McCabe sits down with...
05/18/2026
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Podcasts
The Case for Standardization: Balancing Budget and Performance in Rural EMS
02/25/2026
Mike McCabe
The right ambulance makes all the difference in rural EMS.
The right ambulance makes all the difference in rural EMS.
The right ambulance makes all...
02/25/2026
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Winners with Lynn Artz and Noah Rosecrans
Podcasts
Live From Expo 2025: Meet the Winners of the 2025 Nicholas Rosecrans Award
02/24/2026
Rob Lawrence, MCMI
Rob Lawrence hosts this special episode of the EMS World Podcast. The Injury Prevention Alliance of Phoenix (Arizona) is the winner of the 2025 Nicholas Rosecrans Award, which recognizes individuals, teams, or organizations who make a...
Rob Lawrence hosts this special episode of the EMS World Podcast. The Injury Prevention Alliance of Phoenix (Arizona) is the winner of the 2025 Nicholas Rosecrans Award, which recognizes individuals, teams, or organizations who make a...
Rob Lawrence hosts this...
02/24/2026
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Life and Sirens
Podcasts
Live From Expo 2025: EMS World With Life and Sirens
02/09/2026
Kristin Carroll
Sophie Fuller, Jaime Wesley, and Aubrey Lukis, hosts of the Life and Sirens podcast, join Managing Editor Kristin Carroll on the floor of EMS World Expo 2025 in Indianapolis. They discuss their roles as EMS influencers, being women in EMS,...
Sophie Fuller, Jaime Wesley, and Aubrey Lukis, hosts of the Life and Sirens podcast, join Managing Editor Kristin Carroll on the floor of EMS World Expo 2025 in Indianapolis. They discuss their roles as EMS influencers, being women in EMS,...
Sophie Fuller, Jaime Wesley, and...
02/09/2026
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Nathan Harrison, Vice President of Operations at Simulator Solutions
Podcasts
Inside the Simulator: How Realistic Training Is Shaping the Future of EMS
01/20/2026
Mike McCabe; Nathan Harrison
Key Takeaways Realism matters: High-fidelity simulation exposes providers to physical, psychological, and environmental challenges they’ll face in the field. Safety starts before the call: Simulation helps reduce injuries...
Key Takeaways Realism matters: High-fidelity simulation exposes providers to physical, psychological, and environmental challenges they’ll face in the field. Safety starts before the call: Simulation helps reduce injuries...
Key...
01/20/2026
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Zoll Zenix
Podcasts
Live from Expo 2025: ZOLL's New Zenix Monitor Defibrillator, Part II
01/13/2026
Kristin Carroll
Listen to Part I. Mike Grzyb, Senior Director of Field Support for ZOLL’s EMS business unit joins EMS World Managing Editor Kristin Carroll live at EMS World Expo 2025 in Indianapolis to discuss the new Zenix monitor defibrillator. The...
Listen to Part I. Mike Grzyb, Senior Director of Field Support for ZOLL’s EMS business unit joins EMS World Managing Editor Kristin Carroll live at EMS World Expo 2025 in Indianapolis to discuss the new Zenix monitor defibrillator. The...
Listen to Part I. Mike...
01/13/2026
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Zenix
Podcasts
Live from Expo 2025: ZOLL's New Zenix Monitor Defibrillator, Part I
01/13/2026
Kristin Carroll
Mike Grzyb, Senior Director of Field Support for ZOLL’s EMS business unit joins EMS World Managing Editor Kristin Carroll live at EMS World Expo 2025 in Indianapolis to discuss the new Zenix monitor defibrillator. The device has premarket...
Mike Grzyb, Senior Director of Field Support for ZOLL’s EMS business unit joins EMS World Managing Editor Kristin Carroll live at EMS World Expo 2025 in Indianapolis to discuss the new Zenix monitor defibrillator. The device has premarket...
Mike Grzyb, Senior Director...
01/13/2026
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EMS World Live | Austin Logo
Podcasts
EMS World and FAST 2026: Better Together
01/08/2026
Jonathan Bassett, MA, NREMT; Joshua D. Hartman, MBA, NRP; Eric Bauer, MBA, EMT-P
EMS World Content Director Jonathan Bassett sits down with HMP Global Senior Vice President Josh Hartman and FlightBridge ED CEO Eric Bauer to discuss FAST 2026 and EMS World Live | Austin, which will co-locate in the Texas capital May...
EMS World Content Director Jonathan Bassett sits down with HMP Global Senior Vice President Josh Hartman and FlightBridge ED CEO Eric Bauer to discuss FAST 2026 and EMS World Live | Austin, which will co-locate in the Texas capital May...
EMS World Content Director...
01/08/2026
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Podcasts
Designed for Shift Work: Rethinking Higher Education for First Responders
12/22/2025
Mike McCabe
In this episode of the EMS World Podcast, host Mike McCabe talks with Sherry Twitty, Director of Corporate Outreach at Columbia Southern University, about how flexible, online education is helping fire, EMS, and nursing professionals...
In this episode of the EMS World Podcast, host Mike McCabe talks with Sherry Twitty, Director of Corporate Outreach at Columbia Southern University, about how flexible, online education is helping fire, EMS, and nursing professionals...
In this episode of the EMS...
12/22/2025
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Mitch Scott
Podcasts
From Radio Chatter to Real-Time Data: Modernizing EMS–ED Communication
12/16/2025
Mike McCabe
General Devices sponsors this podcast covering how the e-Bridge platform improves communication between field teams and the emergency department.
General Devices sponsors this podcast covering how the e-Bridge platform improves communication between field teams and the emergency department.
General Devices sponsors this...
12/16/2025
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Videos

pediatric asthma
Videos
Pediatric Video Tutorial: Pediatric Asthma
05/19/2026
Scott DeBoer, RN, MSN, CPEN, CEN, CCRN, CFRN
Listening for wheezing is good, but asking two simple questions and listening to them talk can be even better.
Listening for wheezing is good, but asking two simple questions and listening to them talk can be even better.
Listening for wheezing is good,...
05/19/2026
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Gathering of Eagles Meeting
Videos
Gathering of Eagles Meeting April 24, 2026: Violent Attacks in EDs; Arthropod-Borne Infections; Diversion Strategies in Maryland
05/08/2026
Paul E. Pepe, MD, MPH, FAEMS
Several Eagles discuss violent attacks on staff in hospital emergency departments; Aileen Marty presents on evolving threats from arthropod-borne infections; Roger Stone shares strategies on diversion programs in Maryland’s largest EMS...
Several Eagles discuss violent attacks on staff in hospital emergency departments; Aileen Marty presents on evolving threats from arthropod-borne infections; Roger Stone shares strategies on diversion programs in Maryland’s largest EMS...
Several Eagles discuss violent...
05/08/2026
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Pediatric Video Tutorial: Radiation Realities: Putting it All Together
Videos
Pediatric Video Tutorial: Radiation Realities: Putting it All Together
05/08/2026
Scott DeBoer, RN, MSN, CPEN, CEN, CCRN, CFRN
Scott DeBoer of Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions wraps up this 3-part video series on radiation exposure with pediatric emergency room educator, paramedic and nurse Angie Bowen.
Scott DeBoer of Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions wraps up this 3-part video series on radiation exposure with pediatric emergency room educator, paramedic and nurse Angie Bowen.
Scott DeBoer of Pedi-Ed-Trics...
05/08/2026
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Pediatric Video Tutorial: Radiation Realities: Proper Planning, PPE and Peds
Videos
Pediatric Video Tutorial: Radiation Realities: Proper Planning, PPE and Peds
05/01/2026
Scott DeBoer, RN, MSN, CPEN, CEN, CCRN, CFRN
Patients with multi-system trauma—every day. Patients with nasty, hard-to-treat infections—just another day in the office. But patients exposed to radiation? That’s a whole different story.
Patients with multi-system trauma—every day. Patients with nasty, hard-to-treat infections—just another day in the office. But patients exposed to radiation? That’s a whole different story.
Patients with multi-system...
05/01/2026
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Pediatric Video Tutorial: Radiation Realities
Videos
Pediatric Video Tutorial: Radiation Realities: Exposure vs. Contamination
04/27/2026
Scott DeBoer, RN, MSN, CPEN, CEN, CCRN, CFRN
Patients with multi-system trauma—every day. Patients with nasty, hard-to-treat infections—just another day in the office. But patients exposed to radiation? That’s a whole different story.
Patients with multi-system trauma—every day. Patients with nasty, hard-to-treat infections—just another day in the office. But patients exposed to radiation? That’s a whole different story.
Patients with multi-system...
04/27/2026
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Gathering of Eagles Meeting April 17, 2026:
Videos
Gathering of Eagles Meeting April 17, 2026: Extreme Heat Events; Malaria Update; Impact of Spiking Fuel Costs on EMS
04/22/2026
Paul E. Pepe, MD, MPH, FAEMS
Marcus Ong on extreme heat events and their impact on health; Mick Molloy on fuel costs in Ireland and impacts on emergency operations; Aileen Marty on communicable disease outbreaks such as malaria; and more.
Marcus Ong on extreme heat events and their impact on health; Mick Molloy on fuel costs in Ireland and impacts on emergency operations; Aileen Marty on communicable disease outbreaks such as malaria; and more.
Marcus Ong on extreme heat...
04/22/2026
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Pediatric Video Tutorial: Pediatric Autism
Videos
Pediatric Video Tutorial: Pediatric Autism
04/22/2026
Scott DeBoer, RN, MSN, CPEN, CEN, CCRN, CFRN
When you encounter a child on the autism spectrum, Dr. Mom (or Dad) is your best resource to understand their child's rituals and routines.
When you encounter a child on the autism spectrum, Dr. Mom (or Dad) is your best resource to understand their child's rituals and routines.
When you encounter a child on...
04/22/2026
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Pediatric Video Tutorial: High-Frequency Ventilation Explained
Videos
Pediatric Video Tutorial: High-Frequency Ventilation Explained
04/15/2026
Scott DeBoer, RN, MSN, CPEN, CEN, CCRN, CFRN
Normally, babies breathe about 30–50 times per minute, and when we need to bag them, we typically use similar rates. However, in the tiniest and sickest infants, this approach isn’t always enough—and can sometimes even cause harm.
Normally, babies breathe about 30–50 times per minute, and when we need to bag them, we typically use similar rates. However, in the tiniest and sickest infants, this approach isn’t always enough—and can sometimes even cause harm.
Normally, babies breathe about...
04/15/2026
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Gathering of Eagles Meeting April 10, 2026: Chicago Firefighter Safety;
Videos
Gathering of Eagles Meeting April 10, 2026: Chicago Firefighter Safety; Cincinnati Marathon; Philadelphia Building Collapse
04/15/2026
Paul E. Pepe, MD, MPH, FAEMS
Nicholas Cozzi on firefighter safety initiatives at the Chicago Fire Department; Maria Bianchi on advocacy projects at the American Ambulance Association; Crawford Mechem on a parking garage collapse in Philadelphia; and more.
Nicholas Cozzi on firefighter safety initiatives at the Chicago Fire Department; Maria Bianchi on advocacy projects at the American Ambulance Association; Crawford Mechem on a parking garage collapse in Philadelphia; and more.
Nicholas Cozzi on firefighter...
04/15/2026
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Pediatric Video Tutorial: Hemophilia Types & Treatments Take 3
Videos
Pediatric Video Tutorial: Hemophilia Types & Treatments Take 3
04/07/2026
Scott DeBoer, RN, MSN, CPEN, CEN, CCRN, CFRN
Stop the Bleed changed the game—but not all bleeding is the same. For patients with hemophilia, even minor injuries can escalate fast. Do you know what to do differently?
Stop the Bleed changed the game—but not all bleeding is the same. For patients with hemophilia, even minor injuries can escalate fast. Do you know what to do differently?
Stop the Bleed changed the...
04/07/2026
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Perspectives

man with dementia speaks with nurse
Perspectives
After EMS: Life With Dignity
05/05/2026
Mike Rubin
Mike Rubin reflects on what dignity looks like for seniors living with dementia and how recent changes could affect that dignity.
Mike Rubin reflects on what dignity looks like for seniors living with dementia and how recent changes could affect that dignity.
Mike Rubin reflects on what...
05/05/2026
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marriage counseling
Perspectives
Everything I Learned About Leadership, I Learned in Marriage Counseling
04/28/2026
Patrick Rogers, EMT-P
Clear communication, compromise, and being available are tenants of a good relationship and of leadership.
Clear communication, compromise, and being available are tenants of a good relationship and of leadership.
Clear communication, compromise,...
04/28/2026
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do not resuscitate orders and bracelet
Perspectives
Do We Even Know What a ‘Good Save’ Is Anymore?
04/15/2026
Orlando E. Rivera, RN, CEN, RCIS, EMT-P
Sometimes the best save is the one where a person's wishes are honored.
Sometimes the best save is the one where a person's wishes are honored.
Sometimes the best save is the...
04/15/2026
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cartoon of people examining a research study
Perspectives
Studies Have Shown…Or Have They?
04/09/2026
Lew Steinberg, MPA, NRP
Before you implement new research, ensure the study shows what it claims and that the results are significant.
Before you implement new research, ensure the study shows what it claims and that the results are significant.
Before you implement new...
04/09/2026
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The Boneyard at Davis-Monahan Air Force Base. Credit: travelview - stock.adobe.com
Perspectives
After EMS: The Boneyard
04/02/2026
Mike Rubin
Mike Rubin reflects on his attempted return to EMS during the pandemic and how to handle the post-retirement blues.
Mike Rubin reflects on his attempted return to EMS during the pandemic and how to handle the post-retirement blues.
Mike Rubin reflects on his...
04/02/2026
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Perspectives
Is the Future of EMS County-Based?
04/01/2026
Raphael M. Barishansky, MPH, MS, CPM
EMS is undergoing a period of transition. Long-standing structural challenges such as reimbursement, rising costs, workforce sustainability, increasing service expectations, and governance fragmentation have exposed the limits of traditional...
EMS is undergoing a period of transition. Long-standing structural challenges such as reimbursement, rising costs, workforce sustainability, increasing service expectations, and governance fragmentation have exposed the limits of traditional...
EMS is undergoing a period of...
04/01/2026
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Phone showing Meta AI logo
Perspectives
After EMS: Artificial Magnificence
03/05/2026
Mike Rubin
Mike Rubin explores the hilarity that can come from artificial intelligence and how hallucinations can erode credibility.
Mike Rubin explores the hilarity that can come from artificial intelligence and how hallucinations can erode credibility.
Mike Rubin explores the hilarity...
03/05/2026
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The author and his service dog
Perspectives
Removing the Stigma Is Hollow When Mental Injury Leads to Financial Ruin
02/12/2026
Robert Ravndal, MA, NRP
First responders who suffer mental injuries in the line of duty deserve to be respected in the same way we respect those with physical injuries.
First responders who suffer mental injuries in the line of duty deserve to be respected in the same way we respect those with physical injuries.
First responders who suffer...
02/12/2026
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Two older men laugh
Perspectives
After EMS: The Best Parts
02/05/2026
Mike Rubin
Mike Rubin reflects on some of the best, most entertaining moments of retirement life.
Mike Rubin reflects on some of the best, most entertaining moments of retirement life.
Mike Rubin reflects on some of...
02/05/2026
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leadership
Perspectives
How Respect-Focused Leadership Can Transform the EMS Experience
01/27/2026
Mike Domitrz
EMS organizations that nurture respect and psychological safety enjoy higher engagement, stronger performance, and lower turnover.
EMS organizations that nurture respect and psychological safety enjoy higher engagement, stronger performance, and lower turnover.
EMS organizations that nurture...
01/27/2026
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EMS Around the World

Flat Stan
Feature
Flat Stan First Aid Brings Practical CPR Education to Children in U.K.
05/20/2026
Carol Brzozowski
Teaching first aid to children builds confidence to act in emergencies, and children share their experiences and knowledge with others.
Teaching first aid to children builds confidence to act in emergencies, and children share their experiences and knowledge with others.
Teaching first aid to children...
05/20/2026
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Parisian Ambulance
Feature
French Emergency Systems Stressed by Lack of Staff; Foreign Practitioners Recruited to Fill Gaps
05/15/2026
Eugene Gerden
More patients are calling for EMS and waiting for care in the emergency room than ever.
More patients are calling for EMS and waiting for care in the emergency room than ever.
More patients are calling for...
05/15/2026
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Misión Estero de las Palmas de San José del Cabo Añuití photo from author
Feature
Invisible Systems: An EMS Perspective from Los Cabos, Mexico
05/06/2026
John M. Dabbs II, MPH
Visiting a new country can highlight how the EMS system there works, if you know what to look for.
Visiting a new country can highlight how the EMS system there works, if you know what to look for.
Visiting a new country can...
05/06/2026
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Leonardo AW139
Feature
Slovenia Invests in EMS by Advancing Helicopter Purchase, EU-Funded Projects
04/24/2026
Jaroslaw Adamowski
Slovenia has signed a contract worth around $37 million with Italian aircraft maker Leonardo to purchase two helicopters for the country’s EMS.
Slovenia has signed a contract worth around $37 million with Italian aircraft maker Leonardo to purchase two helicopters for the country’s EMS.
Slovenia has signed a contract...
04/24/2026
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Ambulance in Los Cabos Mexico, Rosemarie Mosteller - stock.adobe.com
Feature
Mexican Central Government Takes Action Against Irregular Ambulances
04/17/2026
Eugene Gerden
The newest Mexican president has made promises to invest in the country's healthcare, including ambulance services.
The newest Mexican president has made promises to invest in the country's healthcare, including ambulance services.
The newest Mexican president has...
04/17/2026
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E-Books

Ansell e-book chemical infectious disease exposure
Supplement
Chemical and Infectious Disease Exposure in EMS
This special EMS World supplement, sponsored by Ansell, explores the critical role of personal protective equipment (PPE) and substance isolation in protecting EMS providers from chemical and infectious disease exposures.
The Personal Cost of Service: Why Mental Wellness Must Be Core To Public Safety Readiness
Supplement
The Personal Cost of Service: Why Mental Wellness Must Be Core To Public Safety Readiness
This special supplement from EMS World and FirstNet examines why mental wellness must be treated as a core component of public safety readiness.
E-book The Case for Standardization in Rural EMS
Supplement
The Case for Standardization in Rural EMS
Standardization of processes can improve training consistency, reduce downtime, and support more equitable care across rural communities.
2025 National Registry Recertification Guide
Supplement
2026 National Registry Recertification Guide
As EMS practitioners, we are committed to improving patient care and outcomes in the prehospital setting. We know that a highly trained EMS service means a safer community and more positive outcomes when duty calls today and tomorrow.
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Built for the Frontline: Equipping First Responders With Reliable, Quality Ambulances
For EmergyCare, the largest EMS provider in Northwest Pennsylvania, success begins and ends with people. President David Basnak emphasizes that no piece of equipment can replace skilled, supported professionals.
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Hurricane Response in the Tech Age
According to the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions, over the 39-year period from 1979-2017, the number of major hurricanes has increased.
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Just after midnight on September 26, 2023, Jesse Sopko, a paramedic with the South Central Ambulance District (SCAD) in Ashtabula County, Ohio, and a patient were in the back of SCAD’s Unit 639 when they were T-boned by a speeding
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2025 National Registry Recertification Guide
As EMS practitioners, we are committed to improving patient care and outcomes in the prehospital setting. We know that a highly trained EMS service means a safer community and more positive outcomes when duty calls today and tomorrow.
AI in EMS
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AI in EMS
Artificial intelligence is permeating all niches of public and private life. Can it enhance decision making and situational awareness in EMS?
Improving Ambulance Fleet Performance: Practical Solutions for Emergency Services
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Improving Ambulance Fleet Performance: Practical Solutions for Emergency Services
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Highlights From the June 5, 2024 FICEMS Meeting
06/17/2024
Topics covered at the Federal Interagency Committee on EMS include the USFA’s EMS Branch, the Department of Transportation's National Roadway Safety Strategy, and funding from the Hospital Preparedness Program.
Topics covered at the Federal Interagency Committee on EMS include the USFA’s EMS Branch, the Department of Transportation's National Roadway Safety Strategy, and funding from the Hospital Preparedness Program.
Topics covered at the Federal...
06/17/2024
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AmeriPro Health Expands U.S. Footprint with Acquisition of Rapid Response EMS
08/01/2024
Fast-growing EMS company enters Detroit market on heels of recent AI, tech initiatives.
Fast-growing EMS company enters Detroit market on heels of recent AI, tech initiatives.
Fast-growing EMS company enters...
08/01/2024
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Podcasts
Frank Butler on the Past and Future of Tactical Combat Casualty Care
09/10/2024
Mike McCabe
Mike McCabe gets some time with one of the most distinguished, decorated and influential medical minds in TCCC to discuss challenges and innovations in battlefield medicine and what those lessons can bring to civilian EMS.
Mike McCabe gets some time with one of the most distinguished, decorated and influential medical minds in TCCC to discuss challenges and innovations in battlefield medicine and what those lessons can bring to civilian EMS.
Mike McCabe gets some time with...
09/10/2024
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D.C. Fire and EMS Whold Blood Program Saving Lives in the Nation's Capital
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D.C. Fire and EMS Whole Blood Program Saving Lives in the Nation's Capital
10/22/2024
James Careless
The department has delivered 139 units of blood to 133 patients so far.
The department has delivered 139 units of blood to 133 patients so far.
The department has delivered 139...
10/22/2024
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NJ EMS Task Force
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Staying Vigilant in an Unpredictable World
05/23/2024

By Richard Huff

By Richard Huff
Marking 20 years in service, the N.J. EMS Task Force challenged itself to ‘push the boundaries of what is possible’.
Marking 20 years in service, the N.J. EMS Task Force challenged itself to ‘push the boundaries of what is possible’.
Marking 20 years in service, the...
05/23/2024
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