Looking for ideas on how to recognize and honor EMS providers in your own community? Here’s an overview of what to do leading up to and during EMS

"We had just dropped off a routine case at the ER. I was talking to a police officer when his radio lit up with a call that shots

Baptist memorial hospital Memphis, new ambulances. Sponsor Spotlight: Priority Ambulance Integration of EMS and hospital system is key to ambulance service success When the first Baptist-branded ambulances rolled

This gavel was handcrafted by Dr. "Deke" Farrington and presented to the National Registry after his term as Chairman in 1975. Sponsor Spotlight: National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians

When disaster strikes, EMS is there—before, during and after BY RICHARD HUFF STRONGER TOGETHER The role of EMS in responding to disasters is much more than just answering

THE ROLE OF EMS IN PREPARING OUR CITIZENS FOR MAJOR INCIDENTS BY RICHARD HUFF In the days and weeks after Hurricane Maria slammed Puerto Rico, one of the

Why every EMS agency needs a safety program EMS is an inherently risky job. On any given shift, EMS practitioners may be called to respond to emotionally charged,

Statement: NAEMT believes that all patients are entitled to high quality and safe emergency and mobile healthcare, and that all EMS practitioners are entitled to a safe, healthy

If it were easy, everyone would do it. But it’s not. It’s hard. To do this kind of work takes more than most are willing to give. It takes

You know the old saying, seeing is believing?The same concept applies to “ride alongs,” one of the most effective strategies for educating members of the public, media and