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AmSurg, Envision Healthcare to Merge Thu, Jun 16, 2016

NYC Settles $120M Contract with EMTs and Paramedics Thu, Jun 16, 2016

1 Dead, Six Injured in Construction Collapse in Germany Thu, Jun 16, 2016

California Contract Avoids Firehouse Closings, Cuts Medic Unit Thu, Jun 16, 2016

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SPONSORED CONTENT BY Binder Lift LLC ? What You Haven’t Been Told About Back Injury Prevention Is expensive power equipment the end all solution to the back injury problem? Learn why spending thousands of dollars on power patient handling equipment while still using outdated improvised techniques to lift the patient onto these devices will still leave your back at risk.
	EMS Training Update: Pre-Loading the Bougie Darren Braude provides valuable EMS training on potential problems that may be encountered when u...
	Houston-Area EMS Helps Evacuate Patients from Flood Storms dumped more than a foot of rain in the Houston area, flooded dozens of neighborhoods, shut...
	Treating Sickness & Edema Caused by High Altitude When ascending in altitude, the amount of oxygen molecules available decreases, which leads to a ...
	Northern California Seventh-Graders Spread CPR to th... The CPR-7 program in Alameda County, Calif., teaches hands-only CPR to all seventh-grade public s...

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“Getting to the point…of care. Curbside patient management in EMS.” In much the same fashion that patients may have to wait until they get to the hospital for definitive treatment, EMS providers often do not have ready access to clinically meaningful data that may ... Speakers Neal Richmond, M.D., FACEP

The evolving role of the Supraglottic Airway in Prehospital Airway Management Supraglottic airways have evolved beyond the combitube with more and more devices available in the field today. They can be very powerful tools in the management of airways both in the field and th... Speakers Ryan Hodnick DO, NREMT-P, FAWM

Patient Experience Scores, Top Box & Percentiles JEMS and EMS Survey Team host Lyn Evans, Experience Improvement Specialist  EMS Survey Team and Jared Cosper EMS Director, Montgomery County Hospital District in Conroe, Texas. Topics discuss... Speakers Jared Cosper Lyn Evans

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	Miami Dade Patient Pickup Thu, Jun 16, 2016 See a helmet cam view of a hoist operation over the water.

	Miami Dade Patient Pickup Thu, Jun 16, 2016
	Las Vegas EMT Recognized for Work at Crash Tue, Jun 14, 2016
	Nation Mourns Orlando Terror Attack Mon, Jun 13, 2016
	Ambulances Burn at UK Hospital Fri, Jun 10, 2016
	Air Ambulance Reform Passes Senate Committee Fri, Jun 10, 2016
	Florida Fire Department Unveils EMS Motorcycles Wed, Jun 8, 2016

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	The “FirstNet-Ready” Mobile Office: Top Considerations for Connecting First Responders First-response mobile workforces face the most demanding and often dangerous work environments, performing jobs that are critical to our infrastructure—protecting public safety,...
	Top 5 Reasons Paramedics need an In-Vehicle Gateway Technology in the ambulance is advancing every day.  EKGs and patient care records, dispatch, telemedicine and tracking technologies enable medics to safely treat patients,...

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EMS Compass: The Quality Imperative Harnessing the power of data, with a forward from Mark Rosekind, administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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	Why Ambulance Strike Teams Will Improve Homeland Security Response Mac Kemp The recent mass shooting in Orlando emphasizes the need for a coordinated, multi-agency response ...
	Study Links Simulation Training with Improved Prehospital Pediatric Care David Page, MS, NRP Study shows that high-fidelity simulation training improves care of high-acuity and low-frequency...
	Paul Combs June 2016 Cartoon Paul Combs Our monthly look at EMS through the lens of Paul Combs.
	Hands On Product Reviews May 2016 Fran Hildwine, BS, NREMT-P Check out the latest products reviewed in JEMS.
	Vintage Driver Safety Films Show the Progress of Emergency Care Steve Berry Despite all our advances in automotive design, public health & safety, the National Highway T...

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	Paris Protesters Injured in Police Clash Wed, Jun 15, 2016Some 20 police officers and six protesters were injured in Paris Tuesday as projectile-throwing demonstrators, angry over an unpopular labor reform, clashed with French riot police who responded with tear gas.

      

	Paris Protesters Injured in Police Clash Jun 15, 2016
	Technical Rescue at Maui Crash
	Fatal Shooting at Orlando Nightclub Jun 12, 2016
	Parachuting into Northwest Disaster Drill Jun 10, 2016
	9/11 K9 Passes Away Jun 7, 2016
	Trains Collide in Belgium Jun 6, 2016

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	Bridging the Gap to Understanding Strategies for building effective relationships with elected officials.
	Spearheading an EMS Transformation Everyone is looking for new ways to collaborate and partner to provide high quality patient care, and strong EMS leaders will capitalize on this opportunity for their community.
	Consortium of Independent Physician Association Announces New ACO Option for Michigan and Ohio Doctors The new Medicare Shared Savings Program Accountable Care Organization for Michigan and Ohio physicians will apply to participate in the Medicare Shared Savings Program effective...
	The Dos & Don'ts of Documentation Understanding the basics of documentation is an important step in preventing liability and securing payment.

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