Episodes

Tuesday May 09, 2023
It Is OK to Not Be OK!
Tuesday May 09, 2023
Tuesday May 09, 2023
Eric Chase has an open and transparent dialogue with Chris Smetana.

Friday May 05, 2023
The EMS P.O.D. at FDIC
Friday May 05, 2023
Friday May 05, 2023
Douglas Randell speaks with NREMT President-Elect Mike McEvoy and Chief Operating Officer Alan Arguello at FDIC International. Doug later talks to Nina Powell, a public information officer for the Brownsburg (IN) Fire Territory.

Wednesday May 03, 2023
People Don’t (Usually) ‘Just Fall Down!’
Wednesday May 03, 2023
Wednesday May 03, 2023
In this week’s episode of the EMS Handoff Podcast, Hosts Bradley Dean and David Blevins are joined by Jonathan Jenkins, a paramedic, educator and innovator. He serves as the education and training administrator with Mutual Aid Ambulance, Inc. and program director with Mutual Aid – Excela Health Paramedic Training Program.
In this session, we talk about lift assist calls, or the cases that are simply quickly assessed and released. What is the true meaning behind that lift assist? Maybe it’s something more than you originally thought.
Contact us
Bradley Dean: Bradley.dean@handoffmedia.com
David Blevins: David.blevins@handoffmedia.com
Jonathan Jenkins: clinical conceptspodcast@gmail.com

Tuesday May 02, 2023
The Legacy of Freedom House
Tuesday May 02, 2023
Tuesday May 02, 2023
Host Eric Chase sits down with Freedom House Paramedic John Moon about the history of the trailblazing service and its legacy today.

Tuesday May 02, 2023
Joining Forces for the Betterment of EMS with Rob Lawrence
Tuesday May 02, 2023
Tuesday May 02, 2023
On this week’s episode of the EMS Handoff, Bradley and David are joined by Rob Lawrence to discuss recruitment and retention, fees for readiness, and how to take that first bite out of the elephant in the room, or maybe the 10 of them. Joined live with Bradley Dean at the North Carolina EMS Expo, Rob has just concluded one of the keynote presentations.
How to reach us:
Bradley Dean: Bradley.dean@handoffmedia.com
David Blevins: David.blevins@handoffmedia.com

Monday May 01, 2023
Friday Night Lights
Monday May 01, 2023
Monday May 01, 2023
EMS Airway editor Jeff Frankel speaks to Chris Kroboth about his new series entitled “Friday Night Lights” at FDIC International. Read the first two installments here and here.

Sunday Apr 30, 2023
Banking Systems and Credit Card Protections
Sunday Apr 30, 2023
Sunday Apr 30, 2023
Medix Type I, Type II and Type III ambulances deliver the industry’s highest possible performance value. Go safely, effectively, and efficiently with ambulance models that provide best-in-class delivery. Learn more at https://medixambulance.com/.
Host Sean J. Britton provides an overview of the protections in place to safeguard deposits at banks and credit unions, and consumer protections in place to safeguard against fraudulent debit and credit card purchases. Additionally, you will be presented with three actionable strategies to protect yourself from credit and debit card fraud.

Friday Apr 21, 2023
Understanding the Burdens of Leadership
Friday Apr 21, 2023
Friday Apr 21, 2023
Medix Type I, Type II and Type III ambulances deliver the industry’s highest possible performance value. Go safely, effectively, and efficiently with ambulance models that provide best-in-class delivery. Learn more at https://medixambulance.com/.
Beyond Lucid Technologies’ Jonathon Feit talks with Larkspur (CO) Fire Protection District Chief Stuart Mills.
Chief Mills runs an extremely nimble and innovative transporting fire service nestled between Denver and Colorado Springs. This rural department was the first in the U.S. to share real-time consumable data with his hospital partners to participate interactively with a health information exchange.
The former Navy man at its helm has a unique management style that empowers every one of his crew members to step up and understand the burdens of leadership.

Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
The Third Time Is the Charm!
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Medix Type I, Type II and Type III ambulances deliver the industry’s highest possible performance value. Go safely, effectively, and efficiently with ambulance models that provide best-in-class delivery. Learn more at https://medixambulance.com/.
Eric Chase has a conversation with three-time sudden cardiac arrest survivor Steve Dunn.

Wednesday Apr 05, 2023
Fun and Games During the Holidays
Wednesday Apr 05, 2023
Wednesday Apr 05, 2023
Medix Type I, Type II and Type III ambulances deliver the industry’s highest possible performance value. Go safely, effectively, and efficiently with ambulance models that provide best-in-class delivery. Learn more at https://medixambulance.com/.
Dov and Raphael delve into some of the challenges and humorous stories that take place in Israel during the spring holiday seasons. They advise how to avoid the pitfalls that many people find themselves in during this time of year.
As there currently is a concurrence of three major holidays in Passover, Ramadan, and Easter/Pascha the entire populace is out celebrating the holy and happy time, which means... you guessed it, far more emergency calls. From hiking and water drownings to dehydration and spring/Passover cleaning-related injuries, Dov and Raphael take you behind the scenes into some harrowing calls and talk about how preventable injuries and deaths are really hard to handle.

