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Bangor EMS Community Mourns Loss of One of Their Own Mon, Oct 10, 2016

New Jersey Ambulances Now Equipped with Indoor/Outdoor Cameras Mon, Oct 10, 2016

Some lawmakers want to allow first responders to carry guns Fri, Oct 7, 2016

EMS Officials, County Leaders Spar Over ALS 'Fly Car' Idea Fri, Oct 7, 2016

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	Anticipating and Treating the Most Common Complicati... Are you prepared, and have you planned for the complications and sequela of deterioration that ca...
	Advances in Ambulance Design, Safety & Technology Pr... Welcome to the JEMS Special Focus: Ambulance Innovations
	New Ambulance Seating Improves Safety, Size and Func... Provider seating in the patient compartment of the ambulance has come a long way from the days of...
	Considerations for EMS Response to Cold-Water Rowing... Two recent rowing accidents illustrate the safety issues inherent in the sport that EMS must cons...

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The benefits of telemedicine in today’s world of EMS This Webinar will discuss the benefits of telemedicine and physician advice in today’s world of EMS, in both urban and rural environments. While unban EMS units may be closer to hospitals than thei... Speakers Michael G. Gonzalez, MD

Identifying Sepsis in the Prehospital Setting Severe infection and sepsis are high mortality illnesses that significantly burden the healthcare system.   Evidence suggests that early identification and aggressive treatment reduces mortali... Speakers Christopher Hunter, MD, PhD, FACEP

The Quest for a Safer Ambulance In this webcast you’ll follow McCart’s journey and learn how to overcome the obstacles faced when rethinking the way we design ambulances as well as new equipment and technology that can keep medic... Speakers Mike McCart, EMT-P

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	Hilton Head Island Fire Rescue Responds after Hurricane Matthew Causes Widespread Destruction Tue, Oct 11, 2016 Crews with Hilton Head Island (S.C.) Fire Rescue re-enter the island as part of the damage and recovery effort following Hurricane Matthew.

	Hilton Head Island Fire Rescue Responds after Hurricane Matthew Causes Widespread Destruction Tue, Oct 11, 2016
	Trek Medics Trains Emergency Responders in Remote, Under-Served Areas Mon, Oct 10, 2016
	Ambulances Seized after Texas EMS Company Fails to Pay Property Taxes Thu, Oct 6, 2016
	NTSB Investigates Firefighter's Fall from Helicopter Rescue Basket Thu, Oct 6, 2016
	Houston Firefighters’ Union Calls for Body Armor Fri, Sep 30, 2016
	Medevac Crashes Outside Oklahoma Hospital Thu, Sep 29, 2016

WHITE PAPERS

	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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COLUMNISTS

	Stop the Bleed: Not Just a Buzzphrase, Good Public Health Policy Corina Bilger, NREMT-Retired New EMS training course from NAEMT teaches basic life-saving interventions to control bleeding in...
	Pro Bono: Distracted Driving is an EMS Liability Time Bomb Doug Wolfberg Agencies should develop consistently enforced policies to discourage distracted driving and clari...
	Ambulance Seating and Warning Systems Affect Safety of Crews and Patients A.J. Heightman, MPA, EMT-P This month, JEMS focuses on aspects of ambulance safety, design, seating and warning systems.
	Paul Combs October 2016 Cartoon Paul Combs Our monthly look at EMS through the lens of Paul Combs.
	Pediatric Anaphylaxis Study Lacks Crucial Details Keith Wesley, MD, FACEP Why did some patients get epinephrine and others Benadryl and/or albuterol? Was there a differenc...

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	Emergency Crews Respond to Damage Caused by Hurricane Matthew Mon, Oct 10, 2016Emergency responders and cleanup crews continue to work across the Eastern Seaboard and areas in the Caribbean after Hurricane Matthew caused widespread damage.

      

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	Emergency Crews Respond to Damage Caused by Hur... Oct 10, 2016
	LAFD Extricates Patient from Vehicle Crash Oct 6, 2016
	Students Wounded in Shooting at S.C. Elementary... Sep 28, 2016

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Active Shooter Planning and Response in a Healthcare Facility What to prepare for should the unthinkable happen inside your healthcare facility.
	Avesta Receives AAA Partner of the Year Award The American Ambulance Association (AAA) is proud to award Avesta with the 2016 Affiliate of the Year Award. The award is given to the vendor whose supports the programs of the ...
	Randy Strozyk Receives AAA J. Walter Schaefer Award The J. Walter Schaefer Award is given annually to an individual whose work in EMS has contributed positively to the advancement of the industry as a whole. Randy has achieved th...
	NAEMT Receives AAA 2016 Partner of the Year Award The National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) is a national nonprofit membership organization with a mission to represent the professional interests of all E...

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