Episodes
Monday Feb 19, 2024
Dr. George Hatch on the Future of the AEMT
Monday Feb 19, 2024
Monday Feb 19, 2024
JEMS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ted Lee talks with CoAEMSP Executive Director Dr. George Hatch about the importance of EMS accreditation. CoAEMSP is the Committee on Accreditation for the EMS Professions.
Thursday Feb 15, 2024
Why Designated Officers Need Access to Employee Medical Records 24/7
Thursday Feb 15, 2024
Thursday Feb 15, 2024
Katherine West and James Cross explain why employee medical records must be available around the clock.
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
The Effects of War on the Homefront
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Dov and Raphael delve into some of the effects of the ongoing war between Hamas and Israel and how it is affecting the people.
The episode focuses on how first responders on the home front are dealing with the fallout of war, both the physical injuries, as well as the psychological traumas. Each person in Israel is carrying around with them a lot of trauma from the war.
How does this play out among the first responders who are already running into often dangerous situations?
Listen to the episode and be inspired by some stories of resilience that can only happen in war.
Monday Feb 12, 2024
Debriefing Tips for EMS Professionals
Monday Feb 12, 2024
Monday Feb 12, 2024
JEMS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ted Lee talks to Capt. Rommie Duckworth about about his JEMS article, "Debriefing Tips for EMS Professionals."
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Chassis Availability
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Dean Martin, of Crossroads Ambulance Sales & Service, LLC, joins the podcast to discuss the ongoing problem of chassis availability for new ambulances and what he's seeing as a dealer. Additionally, we discuss some of the advantages of ambulance remounts versus new builds.
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
CPR Scene Time and Its Impact on Survival
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
Jacob Hutton, a paramedic researcher from Canada, is interviewed about his research article in Resuscitation about how the length of on-scene time affects survival outcomes when EMS get ROSC after CPR.
This 2023 article is titled “The association of the post-resuscitation on-scene interval and patient outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.”
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
The Day Our World Exploded
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Dov and Raphael go in-depth into how United Hatzalah, an organization made up of volunteers, showed up on October 7th and saved thousands of lives when Hamas attacked Israel and when government services collapsed.
The two covers everything from operational procedures, heroic stories of volunteers, and straight-out miracles -- all of which culminated in the mobilization of more than 1,000 volunteers in mere hours The lives of more than 3,000 people were saved thanks to the quick response of those volunteers in the organized chaos of the organization's response, all while under live fire.
Monday Jan 22, 2024
The Importance of Mentoring
Monday Jan 22, 2024
Monday Jan 22, 2024
JEMS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ted Lee talks with Upper Pine River Fire Protection District (CO) Chief Bruce Evans about his role in mentoring.
Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
Training EMS for Field Ultrasound
Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
Training EMS for field ultrasound is discussed with guest co-host Gordon Johnson, an internal medicine physician from Portland who published an article in POCUS Journal called “Demonstration of a Longitudinal Medical Education Model (LMEM) Model to Teach Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Resource-Limited Settings.”
In this episode, Dr. Johnson leads an engaging conversation with distinguished experts from Norway. We have Dr. Nils Peter Overland, a specialist in air ambulance and anesthesia, and Victoria Vatsvåg, PhD(c), with expertise in ultrasound. Tune in as we explore the intersection of paramedic training, point-of-care ultrasound and resource-limited settings.
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Elijah McClain’s Case, Legally Speaking
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Chief Douglas Randell talks with EMS Attorney Douglas Wolfberg about the Elijah McClain case and what it means for medics.