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The Future of Autonomous EMS Delivery Systems

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Journal of Health Technology Policy, 9(1), 45-59. Regulatory challenges for autonomous medical technologies: A review.

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How Memphis Fire Department Cracked the Code on Recruitment and Retention

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Stephen shared data to expose the disconnect between passing those initial hurdles and surviving on the job—nearly half of recruits without EMS experience hired through written exams dropped out during their first year because they couldn’t complete EMT school or failed to display necessary attitudes like integrity and punctuality.

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Severe Hemorrhage Technology Developed by Military Researchers

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4 min read Admin/Leadership Podcasts EMS EMT Paramedic The JEMS Report Gwenny Winkler on Critical Care, Coaching and Embracing Growth Veteran flight nurse and educator Gwenny Winkler shares her EMS journey.

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Just Culture in EMS

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Scenario Two An emergency medical technician (EMT) is working a 911 shift in a very busy urban neighborhood. link] Admin/Leadership Exclusives EMS EMT Paramedic Must View Gwenny Winkler on Critical Care, Coaching and Embracing Growth Veteran flight nurse and educator Gwenny Winkler shares her EMS journey. Misasi, P., &

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Charlotte (NC) Finalizes Contract to Reduce Fire Department Responses to EMS Calls

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The deal calls for the agency, known as MEDIC , to increase the number of EMTs, paramedics and ambulances in the field to improve medical and fire response. Mecklenburg County provided for 50 new EMT positions and 10 ambulances in its 2025-26 fiscal year budget.

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Innovating Prehospital Care: The Impact of Mobile Integrated Health Programs in South Carolina

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Ted Lee speaks with Luke Estes about the transformative role of community paramedics in prehospital medicine.

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Knowing When to Stop

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Commentary Exclusives Mental Health and Wellness EMS EMT Paramedic Must View How Sensory Modulation Therapy Is Transforming Mental Health Support for First Responders JEMS Managing Editor Jeff Frankel sits down with occupational therapist Bonnie Eckman and paramedic leader Alanna Badgley to explore sensory modulation therapy.