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Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Kim Vest joins the podcast for Mental Health Awareness Month to discuss the importance of mental health for EMS providers. She discusses mental health screenings as part of an annual physical examination, the importance of selecting a therapist familiar with the specific needs of first responders and different types of therapies used when treating someone in a mental health crisis.
Wednesday May 29, 2024
Wednesday May 29, 2024
Bradley Dean sits down with paramedic and lawyer Matt Streger at the North Carolina EMS Expo to discuss a critical issue facing the healthcare industry: the criminalization of healthcare professionals, particularly in the context of medication errors and other inadvertent mistakes. Streger provides an in-depth look at the legal landscape, sharing his unique perspective as both a paramedic and an attorney.
Tuesday May 28, 2024
Tuesday May 28, 2024
Breaking the toxic cycle takes grit, grace and gratitude. Eric Chase has a real, raw and honest conversation with MaKenzie Tiegs, host of Raw Thoughts Podcast & Mindbase Podcast.
Saturday May 25, 2024
Saturday May 25, 2024
JEMS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ted Lee speaks with National EMS Memorial Bike Ride Board of Directors member Eric Morrison about the sacrifices EMS providers make for the profession.
Friday May 24, 2024
Friday May 24, 2024
JEMS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ted Lee speaks with Dr. Jeffrey Goodloe about the maturing of EMS Week during its 50th anniversary.
Thursday May 23, 2024
Thursday May 23, 2024
For EMS Week, JEMS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ted Lee speaks with Dr. Jeff Jarvis about resiliency in EMS.
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
During EMS Week and Stroke Awareness Month, JEMS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ted Lee speaks with MedicZero Inc. about the significant delays in stroke care arising from a lack of bystander stroke awareness and recognition.
Tuesday May 21, 2024
Tuesday May 21, 2024
For EMS Week, JEMS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ted Lee speaks with Garrett Hedeen, chair of the NAEMT’s EMS Workforce Committee, on the importance of safety in EMS.
Monday May 20, 2024
Monday May 20, 2024
During EMS Week, JEMS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ted Lee talks with Rick Ellis, chair of the NAEMT’s Education Committee, on changes to EMS education throughout the years.
Thursday May 16, 2024
Thursday May 16, 2024
JEMS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ted Lee talks with Dr. Mandy Gattis, project and grants manager for the South Carolina EMS Association, about the special plans for the 50th anniversary of EMS Week.