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Better Lifting for Better Care
Anyone who has been to a national EMS conference in the last few years has probably seen Rick Binder in the exhibit hall. If that name is not familiar, you may be more likely to remember his life-size teddy bear wearing a vinyl vest surrounded with brightly colored handles. While we are friends now, I […]
High Speed Education Where Eagles Gather
Dallas is the place to gather today and tomorrow if you are like me and actually enjoy the most current thinking on pre-hospital medical practice coming at you like a fire hose from the very “eagles†of our business. Unfortunately, I am not there. Instead, I was standing a thousand miles away this morning in […]
Trauma Shears Dilemma
I started out with the basic trauma shears that cost only a couple of dollars, but soon realized I wanted something a little more “substantial” and upgraded to the basic titanium shears I currently carry. They do the job adequately, but there are some other interesting options out there and I am looking for some […]
The Role of Response Time in EMS Performance
Several months ago, Rob Lawrence of the Richmond Ambulance Authority started a thread on the High Performance EMS Group of LinkedIn by asking “So what does the phrase ‘High Performance EMS’ mean to you?†This innocent sounding question sparked immediate debate even within the small group at that time. Benjamin Podsiadlo of AMR quickly tied the quality […]
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Improving EMS Deployment Performance
MARVLIS is not the only solution for optimizing ambulance deployment, it is just the most widely used and is often implemented under different names as an OEM application along with CAD software from ZOLL and Motorola in addition to being resold directly by Infor. CWI, out of the Netherlands, is an example of company that…
2021-03-23 09:34:25
Improving EMS Deployment Performance
There are more aspects than just three to this issue. Add in training time, which often the first to evaporate when EMS unit hour utilizations rise. I'll group rest/meals/on duty workout, or 'down time' together, these are critical to manage well. Many systems I'm familiar with lump the travel time 'flexing' to their next post…
2021-03-23 07:26:03
HP-EMS Profile: Sedgwick County EMS
That’s true, But few ambulance in city who really help & they provide online ambulance at better cost than any. I usually contact Meddco ambulance assistance App who provide better service. We usually rely on them for my dad’s monthly checkup. You can check https://bit.ly/2m4h10R for more details.
2020-07-25 06:14:35
Examining the 2020 Vision of EMS
Holding on to the EMS identity distinguishes the US scene from other countries where paramedicine has moved its education into universities and it practice beyond ambulance services. The profession in those countries has a voice of its own. Lisa has identified a major problem. Language matters.
2020-07-15 18:09:01
Examining the 2020 Vision of EMS
"Emergency Medical Services" offers no actual domain of practice. The blend of interdisciplinary health practitioners dilutes the goal you are trying to achieve. The practice of paramedicine, invites recognition and acknowledgment. This is long overdue.
2020-07-15 10:19:37
