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The EMS management topic focuses on leadership within EMS agencies, bringing together a range of relevant columns and resources as well as the latest news on EMS department operations, budget issues and new appointments.

With 17 paramedic vacancies, the county turns to sign-on bonuses, but will it solve the real problem?
Incorporating diverse perspectives and solutions from both within and outside the EMS community to foster a better future for EMS professionals
The inaugural recipient of the James O. Page Legacy Scholarship reflects on his experience at Pinnacle
The Waterford EMS director was fined and directed to stay away from certain children unless permitted in a New York incident
Exploring how data informs change, improves clinical outcomes and drives leadership decisions
Eliminate bias and develop a program that provides optimal clinical, operational and financial performance
Flagler County Fire Rescue is adding 360-degree cameras to the back of their ambulances after a medic allegedly sexually assaulted a patient
Six different career ladders with compensation and rank based on experience, higher education and specialized training improves retention
The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors had planned to receive its ambulance service through CONFIRE until AMR challenged the decision
The research found that a 5-degree jump in the daily average temperature can prompt hundreds of additional calls to 911 over a month
The judge ruled Aurora Paramedic Peter Cichuniec had to make a quick decision the night of the arrest as the highest-ranking paramedic at the scene
Exeter Hospital said it will delay ending the ALS intercept program and paramedic layoffs
Video showed the former Flagler County Fire Rescue paramedic molesting an unconscious female
Violence prevention in EMS
Members of the Townville Volunteer Ambulance Service were honored for saving the life of a 72-year-old man in cardiac arrest
In EMS there isn’t anything more frustrating than a screaming, punching or spitting person with acute alcohol intoxication
Property owners will pay an annual tax to pay for emergency medical services
At one camp, 28 students learned to handle emergencies like cardiac arrests and overdoses while gaining insight into the daily work of EMS professionals
Fire chiefs say that Nashoba Valley Medical Center’s closing adds to the existing workload difficulties
The Wilton Historical Society wants the Wilton Volunteer Ambulance Corps to incorporate the home formerly owned by an emancipated slave into its improvements
Kern County officials created an Ambulance Patient Offload Time Task Force to deal with wait times
Secretary of Health Dr. Debra Bogen visited members of Meadville Area Ambulance Service to discuss recruitment efforts
An increase in natural disasters has compounded problems for first responders across Texas and other states
Special Judge Roger Duvall issued a temporary restraining order to prevent New Chapel from selling any of its property
Sioux City Fire Rescue has seen a 21% increase in EMS calls over the last five years
From what to include in the welcome packet to how to incorporate resiliency training and family outreach – here’s how to improve your new employee orientation
Lawrence County EMS completed the accreditation process and will begin classes in 2025
The St. Paul city attorney said an internal investigation was closed with no discipline
Two volunteer fire departments in Raleigh County are asking for funding to meet the growing demands for service
Chief Freddie LaFemina recalls the unimaginable scene at Ground Zero and the relentless work to find his brother firefighters
Gordon Graham: Today’s first responders need more than a transactional relationship with their superiors
Heartland Ambulance Service will provide three more ambulances to Clark County as officials deal with New Chapel EMS service issues
Richmond Lenox EMS states that the state corrections department’s former healthcare provider owes $134,000