Episode 204: Necrotizing Fasciitis
Core EM
JANUARY 1, 2025
We discuss the recognition and treatment of necrotizing fasciitis.
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Episode 209: Blast Crisis
Core EM
MAY 1, 2025
Hosts: Sadakat Chowdhury, MD Brian Gilberti, MD [link] Download Leave a Comment Tags: Hematology , Oncology Show Notes Topic Overview Blast crisis is an oncologic emergency, most commonly seen in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). We dive into the recognition and management of blast crisis.
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Practical Insights for Out-of-Hospital Birth Challenges
JEMS
AUGUST 7, 2025
Download our podcasts by searching for “EMS Today” on Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music , iHeartRadio , Spotify and other platforms! She suggests EMS agencies invite midwives to provide annual education on current birth practices and physiology, enriching paramedic skills beyond the basics and fostering collaborative networks.
Abstract: The Preburn Project: Preventing Burnout by Predicting Compromised Wellness in EMS Workers | 06 February 2025
Paramedic Chiefs of Canada
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Poster (PDF): Click to download Members, login at the top-left for access to the webinar recording, handout and other materials. Her research interests include 911 call taking and dispatch operations, mental wellness of health care workers, and quality of care.
Severe Hemorrhage Technology Developed by Military Researchers
JEMS
JULY 11, 2025
Download our podcasts by searching for “EMS Today” on Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music , iHeartRadio , Spotify and other platforms! Falabella, M., Sanchez, A., Hernandez, O., McFadden, K., & & Hutcheson, J. Shock, 10-1097 Previous: How paramedics can understand barriers and enablers in prehospital pediatric analgesia.
Unpacking CDC Guidelines on Masks, Vehicle Ventilation and Post-Exposure Protocols
JEMS
JULY 3, 2025
Download our podcasts by searching for “EMS Today” on Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music , iHeartRadio , Spotify and other platforms! This maintains safety without imposing impractical or inaccurate risk perceptions on EMS providers. Want to hear more?
Naloxone Availability Article
Peter Canning
AUGUST 12, 2025
You can download the article here for free. Accordingly, we recommend people ask pharmacists for a prescription to lower costs, call ahead to confirm availability, and/or seek naloxone that is distributed for free through community-based harm reduction organizations. I have another currently in peer review.
NHTSA Launches Resource Giving Emergency Responders Easy Access to Electric Vehicle Information
NVFC
JULY 22, 2025
Key features include: Comprehensive Access : Emergency responders can quickly find and download ERGs and rescue sheets for EVs from all manufacturers. Historical EV Files : Historical emergency response files for EVs have been transferred from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) web site to NHTSA’s new platform.
Texas EMS Org Leverages Pulsara to Manage Pre-Planned Events
Pulsara
JULY 9, 2025
Download the case study to see exactly how they did it—and how your team can prepare for large-scale events with confidence. By combining Pulsara with Texas’s emergency wristband system, the team created a unified way to triage and keep track of patients during the event.
Unmasking the Mental Health Crisis Among First Responders
JEMS
JUNE 24, 2025
Download our podcasts by searching for “EMS Today” on Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music , iHeartRadio , Spotify and other platforms! Building resilience and offering peer support helps prepare personnel to deal with these inevitable challenges rather than hoping they won’t occur.
Abstract: Burden of Command: Leading Others at the Expense of Yourselves’ | 10 April 2025
Paramedic Chiefs of Canada
MAY 9, 2025
Webinar Poster (PDF): Click to download Members, login at the top-left for access to the webinar recording, handout and other materials. It is her long-held belief that successful research in the field of paramedicine is the result of work that is done by paramedics, with paramedics, for paramedics.
How Drones Are Transforming EMS Logistics and Healthcare Delivery
JEMS
JULY 16, 2025
Download our podcasts by searching for “EMS Today” on Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music , iHeartRadio , Spotify and other platforms! Previous: Jeff Frankel sits down with Janeen Baggette, the founder of K9s for Freedom and Independence, to explore a unique approach to first responder well-being. Want to hear more?
How Critical Incident Response Canines Are Changing First Responder Support
JEMS
JULY 10, 2025
Download our podcasts by searching for “EMS Today” on Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music , iHeartRadio , Spotify and other platforms! Previous: Jeff Frankel sits down with occupational therapist Bonnie Eckman and paramedic leader Alanna Badgley to explore sensory modulation therapy as a breakthrough tool for first responders’ mental health.
REBEL Core Cast 137.0: A Simple Approach to Sinus Tachycardia
REBEL EM
JULY 21, 2025
Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast. 🚫 Avoid Reflexive Beta Blockers: Don’t suppress a compensatory response before finding the cause. 🔁 Reassess Frequently: Clinical status can change—stay vigilant.
Paramedic Chiefs of Canada (PCC) announce research grant “Gaps in the provision of Indigenous Paramedic services in Canada.” | Call for Proposals
Paramedic Chiefs of Canada
JUNE 11, 2025
Click here to download PDF for further information and how to apply. Applications may be individual or joint, involving one or more departments, disciplines or faculties in Canada. It is not necessary to be a paramedic (though applications with one of team involved in paramedicine are preferred).
A cloud-based revolution: Buchanan County & Logis Dispatch
ESO
AUGUST 11, 2025
Download the PDF Pre-Implementation Challenges Buchanan County EMS faced several challenges, including inefficient dispatch systems, difficulties in resource allocation, limited real-time data tracking, and integration issues with their electronic Patient Care Reports (ePCR) system.
Hilo Benioff Medical Center Improves Average Door-to-Needle Time by 41%
Pulsara
MAY 14, 2025
Download the case study to learn how Hilo Benioff Medical Center achieved these impressive results and transformed their stroke care process. The platform also serves as a centralized record of patient documentation, enabling HBMC to better prepare for incoming patients by reviewing their history and medications. minutes, a 41% reduction.
Abstract: Paramedic Flourishing at Work: A Way Forward | 26 June 2025
Paramedic Chiefs of Canada
MAY 9, 2025
Poster (PDF): Click to download Members, login at the top-left for access to the webinar recording, handout and other materials. She is a proud member of the McNally Project for Paramedicine Research and has continued interest in appreciative inquiry, occupational and organizational culture, and paramedic driven research.
New Toolkit to Advance the Development of Partnerships between GEDs and Value-Based Care Organizations
GEDC
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
View & Download Toolkit UNC Health Alliance & UNC Hillsborough Level 2 GED: Connect rapid, out-patient, specialty care services into GED disposition options. Overall, dyad partners averted 508 admissions, equating to $6,440,348.00 $7,274,810.00 in gross service savings from September 30, 2023 to September 30, 2024.
Year in Review: The Impact of the ESO Community in 2024
ESO
DECEMBER 30, 2024
Download the full case study Looking Ahead Thank you for taking the time to reflect on 2024 with us. They implemented ESO Health Data Exchange (HDE) , reducing that process to just a few minutes. By using ESO HDE, the hospital strengthened relationships with EMS partners, improved patient care, and saved $40,000 annually.
Wave 2025 Recap: Top 5 Topics in Hospital and Trauma Care
ESO
MAY 9, 2025
Download the report for new insights and best practices. Next, for trauma centers wondering how their performance compares nationally, ESO’s Dr. Tony Fernandez shared findings from the 2024 ESO Trauma Index in Benchmarking Care for Quality Improvement. It’s a valuable tool to spark quality improvement conversations.
repost this one as QRS distortion
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 6, 2016
Dr. Smith COI: owns shares of PMCardio Download Queen of Hearts Dr. Smith COI: owns shares of PMCardio Search This Blog Followers Subscribe To Posts Atom Posts Comments Atom Comments Popular Posts "Shark Fin": A Deadly ECG Sign that you Must Know!
Women’s Health Challenges in EMS and Fire Service Culture
JEMS
JUNE 10, 2025
Download our podcasts by searching for “EMS Today” on Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music , iHeartRadio , Spotify and other platforms! Broadening data collection, developing targeted training programs, and incorporating women’s voices into policy development will be crucial for meaningful, lasting change.
Gwenny Winkler on Critical Care, Coaching and Embracing Growth
JEMS
JUNE 6, 2025
Download our podcasts by searching for “EMS Today” on Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music , iHeartRadio , Spotify and other platforms! This evolution is a game-changer for trauma care providers, highlighting the importance of staying current with trauma resuscitation science and advocating for expanded blood product use across systems.
Smarter Medicine, Smarter Tools: Preparing EMS for the Next Era of Patient Care
JEMS
JUNE 12, 2025
A poster version of the Top 200 medications is available for download [ LINK ]. With the rapid evolution of pharmaceutical treatments, as just one example of how medicine is changing, EMS clinicians need new tools and resources to ensure the best care in this dynamic landscape. [A
Special announcement: ICA 1-year anniversary
Critical Care Scenarios
JULY 30, 2025
Special announcement: ICA 1-year anniversary [link] Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | Pandora | iHeartRadio | TuneIn | RSS Learn more at the Intensive Care Academy! Skip to content Critical Care Scenarios Educational critical care scenarios presented in a podcast format.
REBEL Core Cast 131.0 – Traumatic Arthrotomy
REBEL EM
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Obtain emergency orthopedics consultation for all open joints and administer antibiotics and update tetanus in all patients REBEL Core Cast 131.0 – Traumatic Arthrotomy Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast.
60-something with h/o Coronary Bypass has acute chest pain
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JUNE 12, 2025
Download now for iOS or Android. (Dr. The Zoll algorithm impressively stated: STEMI A paramedic student had the PMCardio AI Queen of Hearts on his phone and this is what it reported: New PMcardio for Individuals App 3.0 now includes the latest Queen of Hearts model and AI explainability (blue heatmaps)!
EMS is Not a Business Model and We Are Paying the Price
JEMS
AUGUST 7, 2025
Report to Congress Evaluations of Hospitals’ Ambulance Data on Medicare Cost Reports and Feasibility of Obtaining Cost Data from All Ambulance Providers and Suppliers as Required by the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, cms.gov/Medicare/Medicare-Fee-for-Service-Payment/AmbulanceFeeSchedule/Downloads/Report-To-Congress-September-2015.pdf
[PARAMEDIC CHIEFS OF CANADA] December 2024 e-Bulletin
Paramedic Chiefs of Canada
DECEMBER 19, 2024
If you have any questions, please contact Kelly Nash, Executive Director at kellynash@paramedicchiefs.com Click here to download the e-bulletin. Please submit your proposal to [link] On behalf of the PCC and its Board of Director, we wish you a safe and joyous holiday season and prosperous New Year.
REBEL Core Cast 138.0: A Simple Bedside Approach to Shock
REBEL EM
AUGUST 4, 2025
Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast. 📝 Introduction In this episode, we will dive into a simple yet effective bedside approach to a patient in shock.
Close the Gaps: Smarter EMS Information for Hospitals
ESO
APRIL 28, 2025
You can build, schedule, download, and email data exports directly. Submit direct product feedback When you share feedback in the suite, the product team triages it and keeps you informed about progress. Data Exporter tool The ESO Data Exporter tool allows users to manage and export large amounts of data, simplifying data management.
Why Whole Blood Is Gaining Ground in Trauma Care
ESO
MAY 22, 2025
Download the full 2024 ESO Trauma Index for the complete picture. For trauma centers committed to faster intervention and better survival, it may be one of the most powerful tools available. Want more whole blood benchmarks and guidance? The post Why Whole Blood Is Gaining Ground in Trauma Care appeared first on ESO.
REBEL Core Cast 136.0: A Simple Approach to the Tachypneic Patient
REBEL EM
JULY 7, 2025
REBEL Rundown Key Points Short + shallow: Neuromuscular, bronchospasm, or compliance problem → act fast Normal/large tidal volume: Compensation for metabolic/systemic cause Use all tools : Eyes: Chest rise, Hands: Palpate, Ears: Listen, Brain: Synthesize Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast.
[PARAMEDIC CHIEFS OF CANADA] November 2024 e-Bulletin
Paramedic Chiefs of Canada
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Click here to register: [link] If you have any questions, please contact Kelly Nash, Executive Director at kellynash@paramedicchiefs.com Click here to download newsletter (PDF).
Interns are not (yet) poisoned by the STEMI/NSTEMI paradigm
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JUNE 10, 2025
Download now for iOS or Android. I'm not sure why she thinks it is reperfused, even after looking at the explainability heat map. New PMcardio for Individuals App 3.0 now includes the latest Queen of Hearts model and AI explainability (blue heatmaps)! There was high clinical suspicion and ongoing symptoms, so the cath lab was activated.
Episode 145: Quick Hits Vol 28 No 3
Prehospital Emergency Care Podcast
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Click here to download today! This episode covers manuscripts like: Challenges Locating the Scene of Emergency: A Qualitative Study of the EMS System in Rwanda Prehospital Validation of the Assessment of Blood Consumption (ABC) Score Evidence for Use of Validated Sepsis Screening Tools in the Prehospital Population: A Scoping Review.and more!
Episode 211: Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
Core EM
JULY 1, 2025
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA) – Recognition and Management in the ED Hosts: Phoebe Draper, MD Brian Gilberti, MD [link] Download Leave a Comment Tags: Rheumatology Show Notes Background A vasculitis affecting small blood vessels causing inflammation and necrosis Affects upper respiratory tract (sinusitis, otitis media, saddle nose deformity), (..)
FEMA Releases Wildfire Evacuation Table Top Exercise Starter Kit
NVFC
JULY 22, 2025
Download the starter kit here. Materials provide planning considerations and discussion questions relating to planning, physical protective measures, critical transportation, and public information and warning. The post FEMA Releases Wildfire Evacuation Table Top Exercise Starter Kit appeared first on National Volunteer Fire Council.
Download the 2025 Issue of Firefighter Strong
NVFC
JUNE 24, 2025
The post Download the 2025 Issue of Firefighter Strong appeared first on National Volunteer Fire Council. Plus, find a crossword puzzle to test your knowledge of these topics. Check your fire department mailbox for the print version to get the pull-out poster on cancer risk reduction to hang at your station.
A patient with chest pain. (post on Normal ECG)
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
NOVEMBER 27, 2014
Dr. Smith COI: owns shares of PMCardio Download Queen of Hearts Dr. Smith COI: owns shares of PMCardio Search This Blog Followers Subscribe To Posts Atom Posts Comments Atom Comments Popular Posts "Shark Fin": A Deadly ECG Sign that you Must Know!
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog - Untitled Article
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MAY 10, 2019
Dr. Smith COI: owns shares of PMCardio Download Queen of Hearts Dr. Smith COI: owns shares of PMCardio Search This Blog Followers Subscribe To Posts Atom Posts Comments Atom Comments Popular Posts "Shark Fin": A Deadly ECG Sign that you Must Know!
Article on STEMI vs. BER
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
FEBRUARY 20, 2016
Dr. Smith COI: owns shares of PMCardio Download Queen of Hearts Dr. Smith COI: owns shares of PMCardio Search This Blog Followers Subscribe To Posts Atom Posts Comments Atom Comments Popular Posts "Shark Fin": A Deadly ECG Sign that you Must Know!
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog - Untitled Article
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
APRIL 13, 2019
Dr. Smith COI: owns shares of PMCardio Download Queen of Hearts Dr. Smith COI: owns shares of PMCardio Search This Blog Followers Subscribe To Posts Atom Posts Comments Atom Comments Popular Posts "Shark Fin": A Deadly ECG Sign that you Must Know!
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