EMS Advocacy
The EMS advocacy topic features related articles, news, resources and videos concerning EMS issues and efforts to keep them in the forefront.
Steve Grau鈥檚 powerful wakeup call urging EMS leaders to prioritize mindset, breathwork and emotional clarity over management checklists
After a Connecticut EMT abducted a colleague twice, calls intensify for background checks and systemic hiring reforms in EMS
At the AAA Conference, Dr. Long delivered more than a keynote 鈥� she issued a survival plan for first responders facing burnout
All caregivers can find solace in small victories and salvation in providing comfort to those who are suffering
Christmas spirit is all around us, in the cops, EMTs, firefighters and nurses who bring hope just by showing up
EMS providers bring comfort, calm and cheer to the lives of people who need us the most
Books
A paramedic鈥檚 role is to help people and do the best they can for each patient
Communities are learning the hard way that underfunding EMS has real consequences.
The 9th annual What Paramedics Want survey wants to hear from medical first responders, EMTs and paramedics about their career satisfaction, health and wellness
The habits we learn to care for ourselves and others go with us off-duty into our personal lives
Put away your Bee Gees record and try these holiday classics to keep the CPR pace this season
Two chiefs resign in under a year, prompting scrutiny over burnout, organizational challenges and leadership fit
Our cohosts tackle system design, enhancing education standards and personal accountability
Move out of your 鈥渆cho chamber鈥� to reach a broader audience when advocating for EMS
An explainer and action plan based on the Consensus Statement of NAEMSP, IAFF and IACP
Breaking down the barriers to accountability and building a culture that thrives on change
You never know when a simple 鈥渢hank you鈥� to an educator, nurse, law enforcement officer or firefighter might make a life-changing impact
Now that I have half a dozen or so of these experiences under my belt, here鈥檚 what to expect when responding to a medical assistance call on a flight
Protecting yourself from verbal abuse from a patient is one thing, but what if it鈥檚 coming from someone who is supposed to be your support network?
When I reached a tipping point in my career I realized I needed to change if I was going to last any longer as a medic
Recommendations for how Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.; and Dr. Oz Mehmet, nominees for the next Trump Administration, can improve America鈥檚 healthcare funding and patient care
Empower your personnel to become pediatric ready
EMS experts discuss rising premiums and increased ambulance bills under New York鈥檚 cost-control efforts
Clinical pharmacists enhance efficiency, safety and collaboration, empowering paramedics and improving patient outcomes
The Hall Ambulance employees were recognized for their work in EMS education and outreach
Upcoming changes to TPS and DACA programs could impact EMS professionals across the U.S.
Nobody is born with the ability to respond to 911 calls, but these perspectives can help anyone in EMS provide better care and appreciate the ride
Ward got her start at age 15 with the Thousand Islands Emergency Rescue Service
Quality management implementation at Monroe Fire Department
While first responders love visitors, consider these guidelines when planning your trip
鈥淥ur first responders are everyday heroes, and we are so grateful for their service,鈥� President Joe Biden said
RAA鈥檚 Mark Tenia shares advice for connecting your messaging with your audience to promote community support
