The Age-Friendly Health Systems is a tool from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement that centers around elements called the 4 M’s: what matters, medications, mobility, and mentation. Can they be applied and benefit senior care in a major...
The Age-Friendly Health Systems is a tool from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement that centers around elements called the 4 M’s: what matters, medications, mobility, and mentation. Can they be applied and benefit senior care in a major...
Set aside, for a moment, the question of whether excited delirium is real—few in EMS dispute that. A more current and provocative question might be, “Is it racist?”
In the larger world of medicine, the diagnosis of excited delirium is...
Set aside, for a moment, the question of whether excited delirium is real—few in EMS dispute that. A more current and provocative question might be, “Is it racist?”
In the larger world of medicine, the diagnosis of excited delirium is...
How we think about FPS drives where we focus our systems’ performance improvement efforts and how we treat individual patients. If FPS, by itself, is the most important metric we focus on, we will drive performance to emphasize FPS at all...
How we think about FPS drives where we focus our systems’ performance improvement efforts and how we treat individual patients. If FPS, by itself, is the most important metric we focus on, we will drive performance to emphasize FPS at all...
Sean O’Leary, MD; Marlee Laures, DO; Kevin Mifflin, LP; Payden Seals, EMT-P; James Seek, LP; Robert Dickson, MD; and Casey Patrick, MD
Sean O’Leary, MD; Marlee Laures, DO; ...
Its treatment is significantly different than arrests from more common causes. In our newest Case of the Quarter, leaders from Texas' Montgomery County Hospital District EMS recount a recent call.
Its treatment is significantly different than arrests from more common causes. In our newest Case of the Quarter, leaders from Texas' Montgomery County Hospital District EMS recount a recent call.
A roundup of news from major EMS leadership organizations. This month: news from the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT), Department of Homeland Security, International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC), and the...
A roundup of news from major EMS leadership organizations. This month: news from the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT), Department of Homeland Security, International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC), and the...
Assistant Editor Valerie Amato sits down with current and former collegiate EMS providers to hear about their unique experiences working on a college campus.
Assistant Editor Valerie Amato sits down with current and former collegiate EMS providers to hear about their unique experiences working on a college campus.
When a doctor asked for volunteers at St. John's Hospital, after several blasts took place near Oakdale in Pittsburgh's Brighton Heights neighborhood, Marlyn Ashelman was the first to step up.
When a doctor asked for volunteers at St. John's Hospital, after several blasts took place near Oakdale in Pittsburgh's Brighton Heights neighborhood, Marlyn Ashelman was the first to step up.