Whole Blood and prehospital blood transfusion /whole-blood Whole Blood and prehospital blood transfusion en-US Wed, 11 Jun 2025 18:08:08 GMT Operative IQ announces new operations management solution: Blood Tracking /ems-products/inventory/management/operative-iq-announces-new-operations-management-solution-blood-tracking Ensure safe, compliant and efficient blood transfusions with the Blood Tracking module, real-time monitoring and control to keep lifesaving supplies ready Wed, 11 Jun 2025 18:08:08 GMT /ems-products/inventory/management/operative-iq-announces-new-operations-management-solution-blood-tracking Insider analysis: Wisconsin FD leverages community blood drives to launch blood program /whole-blood/insider-analysis-wisconsin-fd-leverages-community-blood-drives-to-launch-blood-program Facing national blood shortages, Kenosha Fire Department’s local donor model offers a sustainable solution for EMS agencies needing field-ready blood products. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:40:25 GMT /whole-blood/insider-analysis-wisconsin-fd-leverages-community-blood-drives-to-launch-blood-program Whole blood on board: Is EMS ready to carry the load? /whole-blood/whole-blood-on-board-is-ems-ready-to-carry-the-load As more EMS agencies explore whole blood transfusions, Chris and Kelly ask: is this the new gold standard or just a logistical headache? Fri, 06 Jun 2025 17:01:05 GMT /whole-blood/whole-blood-on-board-is-ems-ready-to-carry-the-load Accessing the Safe Streets and Roads for All EMS grant program /EMS-grants/accessing-the-safe-streets-and-roads-for-all-ems-grant-program How EMS agencies can use Safe Streets and Roads for All grants to improve roadway safety and reduce crash fatalities. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 14:14:58 GMT /EMS-grants/accessing-the-safe-streets-and-roads-for-all-ems-grant-program Safe streets for all: MVC care funding in action /vehicle-crashes/safe-streets-for-all-mvc-care-funding-in-action Why post-crash care matters: 42% of patients alive at EMS arrival die later Tue, 27 May 2025 15:10:48 GMT /vehicle-crashes/safe-streets-for-all-mvc-care-funding-in-action On demand: Bringing whole blood to the front lines of EMS /ems1-webinars/bringing-whole-blood-to-the-front-lines-of-ems Hear from EMS systems and leaders turning the promise of whole blood into a proven practice for trauma patients Tue, 27 May 2025 12:48:24 GMT /ems1-webinars/bringing-whole-blood-to-the-front-lines-of-ems The growing need for whole blood: Why it’s time for EMS to step up /whole-blood/the-growing-need-for-whole-blood-why-its-time-for-ems-to-step-up “Trauma patients are dying because the systems we have in place aren’t designed to meet the demand for blood products in the field.” Mon, 12 May 2025 18:25:23 GMT /whole-blood/the-growing-need-for-whole-blood-why-its-time-for-ems-to-step-up Insights, actions and the future of EMS: The 2025 ESO EMS Index /research/insights-actions-and-the-future-of-ems-the-2025-eso-ems-index In this data-packed EMS One-Stop episode, Drs. Brent Myers and Remle Crowe share 7 critical metrics, from opioid overdoses to pediatric behavioral health, reshaping prehospital care Wed, 07 May 2025 15:03:20 GMT /research/insights-actions-and-the-future-of-ems-the-2025-eso-ems-index 2025 ESO EMS Index: Opioid overdose calls drop to just 1% of all EMS calls /research/2025-eso-ems-index-opioid-overdose-calls-drop-to-just-1-of-all-ems-calls While EMS sees fewer opioid-related emergencies, the report highlights growing concern over mental health incidents in children and repeat 911 usage Wed, 07 May 2025 13:12:53 GMT /research/2025-eso-ems-index-opioid-overdose-calls-drop-to-just-1-of-all-ems-calls Operative IQ announces new operations management solution: Blood Tracking /ems-products/inventory/management/operative-iq-announces-new-operations-management-solution-blood-tracking Ensure safe, compliant and efficient blood transfusions with the Blood Tracking module, real-time monitoring and control to keep lifesaving supplies ready Wed, 11 Jun 2025 18:08:08 GMT /ems-products/inventory/management/operative-iq-announces-new-operations-management-solution-blood-tracking Insider analysis: Wisconsin FD leverages community blood drives to launch blood program /whole-blood/insider-analysis-wisconsin-fd-leverages-community-blood-drives-to-launch-blood-program Facing national blood shortages, Kenosha Fire Department’s local donor model offers a sustainable solution for EMS agencies needing field-ready blood products. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:40:25 GMT /whole-blood/insider-analysis-wisconsin-fd-leverages-community-blood-drives-to-launch-blood-program Whole blood on board: Is EMS ready to carry the load? /whole-blood/whole-blood-on-board-is-ems-ready-to-carry-the-load As more EMS agencies explore whole blood transfusions, Chris and Kelly ask: is this the new gold standard or just a logistical headache? Fri, 06 Jun 2025 17:01:05 GMT /whole-blood/whole-blood-on-board-is-ems-ready-to-carry-the-load Accessing the Safe Streets and Roads for All EMS grant program /EMS-grants/accessing-the-safe-streets-and-roads-for-all-ems-grant-program How EMS agencies can use Safe Streets and Roads for All grants to improve roadway safety and reduce crash fatalities. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 14:14:58 GMT /EMS-grants/accessing-the-safe-streets-and-roads-for-all-ems-grant-program Safe streets for all: MVC care funding in action /vehicle-crashes/safe-streets-for-all-mvc-care-funding-in-action Why post-crash care matters: 42% of patients alive at EMS arrival die later Tue, 27 May 2025 15:10:48 GMT /vehicle-crashes/safe-streets-for-all-mvc-care-funding-in-action On demand: Bringing whole blood to the front lines of EMS /ems1-webinars/bringing-whole-blood-to-the-front-lines-of-ems Hear from EMS systems and leaders turning the promise of whole blood into a proven practice for trauma patients Tue, 27 May 2025 12:48:24 GMT /ems1-webinars/bringing-whole-blood-to-the-front-lines-of-ems The growing need for whole blood: Why it’s time for EMS to step up /whole-blood/the-growing-need-for-whole-blood-why-its-time-for-ems-to-step-up “Trauma patients are dying because the systems we have in place aren’t designed to meet the demand for blood products in the field.” Mon, 12 May 2025 18:25:23 GMT /whole-blood/the-growing-need-for-whole-blood-why-its-time-for-ems-to-step-up Insights, actions and the future of EMS: The 2025 ESO EMS Index /research/insights-actions-and-the-future-of-ems-the-2025-eso-ems-index In this data-packed EMS One-Stop episode, Drs. Brent Myers and Remle Crowe share 7 critical metrics, from opioid overdoses to pediatric behavioral health, reshaping prehospital care Wed, 07 May 2025 15:03:20 GMT /research/insights-actions-and-the-future-of-ems-the-2025-eso-ems-index 2025 ESO EMS Index: Opioid overdose calls drop to just 1% of all EMS calls /research/2025-eso-ems-index-opioid-overdose-calls-drop-to-just-1-of-all-ems-calls While EMS sees fewer opioid-related emergencies, the report highlights growing concern over mental health incidents in children and repeat 911 usage Wed, 07 May 2025 13:12:53 GMT /research/2025-eso-ems-index-opioid-overdose-calls-drop-to-just-1-of-all-ems-calls Barriers to prehospital whole blood implementation /whole-blood/barriers-to-prehospital-whole-blood-implementation Drs. Christine Carico and Matt Levy reveal why lifesaving blood transfusions remain rare in EMS care — and what needs to change to save more lives Thu, 01 May 2025 17:15:48 GMT /whole-blood/barriers-to-prehospital-whole-blood-implementation On demand: Bringing whole blood to the front lines of EMS /ems1-webinars/bringing-whole-blood-to-the-front-lines-of-ems Hear from EMS systems and leaders turning the promise of whole blood into a proven practice for trauma patients Tue, 27 May 2025 12:48:24 GMT /ems1-webinars/bringing-whole-blood-to-the-front-lines-of-ems Stop the bleed, fill the tank – The New Orleans EMS blood program /whole-blood/stop-the-bleed-fill-the-tank-the-new-orleans-ems-blood-program From trauma to GI bleeds, New Orleans EMS transforms patient outcomes with groundbreaking pre-hospital blood administration Tue, 29 Oct 2024 14:44:20 GMT /whole-blood/stop-the-bleed-fill-the-tank-the-new-orleans-ems-blood-program Photo of the Week: Pittsburgh medics complete whole blood training /Photo-of-the-week/photo-of-the-week-pittsburgh-medics-complete-whole-blood-training Soon, Pittsburgh paramedics in select vehicles will be carrying whole blood on city streets Fri, 20 Sep 2024 21:00:54 GMT /Photo-of-the-week/photo-of-the-week-pittsburgh-medics-complete-whole-blood-training Whole blood in EMS promises a revolution in resuscitation /whole-blood/whole-blood-in-ems-promises-a-revolution-in-resuscitation How one county agency is saving lives with prehospital transfusions Thu, 17 Apr 2025 17:30:04 GMT /whole-blood/whole-blood-in-ems-promises-a-revolution-in-resuscitation Insights, actions and the future of EMS: The 2025 ESO EMS Index /research/insights-actions-and-the-future-of-ems-the-2025-eso-ems-index In this data-packed EMS One-Stop episode, Drs. Brent Myers and Remle Crowe share 7 critical metrics, from opioid overdoses to pediatric behavioral health, reshaping prehospital care Wed, 07 May 2025 15:03:20 GMT /research/insights-actions-and-the-future-of-ems-the-2025-eso-ems-index