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Cutting Edge EMS Technology
November 2020
Healthcare innovation is happening at a pace never before seen; technologies that were once science fiction are now a reality.
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Fire Service-Based EMS Advocates Recognize National EMS Week
May 17, 2018
National EMS Week is a time to thank the entire EMS community, especially firefighter/EMTs and paramedics.
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Sounding the SIREN in Congress
May 15, 2018
New bill would restore a grant program in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for rural public and non-profit fire departments and EMS agencies.
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Keeping the Lug Nuts Tight on the Chariot Wheels!
May 14, 2018
Innovation is happening in the fire service. The question is, do you know about it? If you do know, do you have time to develop an implementation strategy?
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Is a Degree for EMS Providers Needed to Advance the Profession?
May 14, 2018
The EMS community is split on whether EMS needs to add a college degree to the minimum requirements for all paramedic training. This article is an in-depth consideration of this question for American EMS providers.
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Company Officer Leadership: Evolution
May 14, 2018
For a profession that prides its self on such catchphrases as "100 years of tradition unimpeded by progress," the fire service has proven itself to be very resilient and adaptable to change.
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Ballistic Protection in the Fire-EMS World
May 2, 2018
With a long history of law enforcement in my background, I understood ballistic protection levels and the terms associated with them. The surprise is that I’m now having conversations about this protection with other fire chiefs.
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Executive Officer Leadership: EMS Performance Metrics
May 2, 2018
We invested considerable time and funds toward data extraction. The fruit of this labor has been accurate reports and ultimately the best decisions.
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Pushing for Hands-only CPR
April 23, 2018
Teach residents and visitors how to assist firefighters and EMS personnel in saving lives through Hands-only CPR and Stop the Bleed.
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Opioid Crisis and the Story of Two Cities
April 20, 2018
Hear two compelling stories of how community risk reduction was applied to the epidemic.
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Resuscitating the Ambulance Fee Schedule
March 16, 2018
If your patient was the Medicare Ambulance Fee Schedule, you’d be preparing to start CPR. Congress just brought us an AED and a drug box, and it’s time to get to work.
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IAFC Foundation Announces 2020 Explorers Scholarship Awards
November 24, 2020
The recipients this year are well-rounded and active in their respective fire departments, schools, and communities.
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Raising the Bar for Fire Service sUAS (Drone) Pilots
November 2020
The utilization of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) by U.S. fire departments has grown exponentially over the last six years.
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IAFC Foundation Announces 2020 Scholarship Awards
November 21, 2020
The IAFC Foundation provides scholarships that make it possible for fire and EMS first responders to access the advanced learning opportunities necessary to prepare for today’s complex world.
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