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Using Hi-Vis Clothing on EMS Scenes and Episode 432

Using Hi-Vis Clothing on EMS Scenes and Episode 432

EMS telemedicine connection, police EMTs, saving your own mother, and we’ll visit with another one of our EMS 10 Awardees in the Physio-Control Podcast Studio at EMS Today. If that’s what you’re looking for, you found it, right here on this week’s episode of the MedicCast.

The MedicCast is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network.

This episode is sponsored in part by Med Math Simplified.…

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Pittsburgh Mobile Integrated Healthcare and MedicCast Episode 430

Pittsburgh Mobile Integrated Healthcare and MedicCast Episode 430

Pit Crew CPR YouTube video excels, learning when patients can refuse care, moral/ethical dilemmas with paramedics and lethal injection, and we’ll have the next in our series of EMS 10 Awardees with innovator Dan Swayze from the Pittsburgh Center for Emergency Medicine. If that’s what you’re looking for, you found it, right here on this week’s episode of the MedicCast.

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EMS Code Sepsis Program Innovates Care and Episode 426

EMS Code Sepsis Program Innovates Care and Episode 426

West Virginia high school CPR, EMTs in medical school, EMS depression and suicide under the microscope, and we’ll look at an innovative code sepsis EMS program in another EMS 10 interview segment from EMS Today. If that’s what you’re looking for, you found it, right here on this week’s episode of the MedicCast.

The MedicCast is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network.

This episode is…

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Developing Confidence in Pediatric Resuscitation and Episode 425

Developing Confidence in Pediatric Resuscitation and Episode 425

EMS staging rules and public understanding, leading by following, UK NHS paramedic cutbacks, and we’ll have the first of our EMS10 Innovators interviews from the EMS Today Conference last week in Baltimore. If that’s what you’re looking for, you found it, right here on this week’s episode of the MedicCast.

The MedicCast is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network.

This episode is sponsored in…

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East Coast Version of Resuscitation Academy Revolutionizes Cardiac Arrest Care in Maryland

East Coast Version of Resuscitation Academy Revolutionizes Cardiac Arrest Care in Maryland

MedicCast host Jamie Davis, the Podmedic is joined again by Dr. Kevin Seaman, MD, FACEP, Medical Director of Howard County (Md.) Fire & Rescue service. Dr. Seaman has made significant contributions to prehospital emergency care well beyond the borders of Howard County, Md., where he has established a division of the Seattle Washington Resuscitation Academy.

The Maryland Resuscitation Academy is…

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Advanced Resource Medic Vehicle Replaces Ambulance for Some Colorado 911 Calls

Advanced Resource Medic Vehicle Replaces Ambulance for Some Colorado 911 Calls

At EMS Today 2014 this past February, MedicCast host Jamie Davis, the Podmedic was joined in the podcast studio by John Riccio, MD, Medical Director of South Metro (Colo.) Fire Rescue Authority. He and Chief Rick Lewis developed the Advance Resource Medic (ARM) vehicle and deployment system, allowing for changes in dispatch and triage processes.

A mobile CLIA certified moderate complexity lab,…

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Siren Use and Traditional EMS Operations Challenged by MONOC EMS Service

Siren Use and Traditional EMS Operations Challenged by MONOC EMS Service

MedicCast host Jamie Davis, the Podmedic is joined at EMS Today by Peter Dworsky, MPH, CBRM, NREMT-P, Corporate Director, and Scott Matin, MBA, NREMT-P, Vice President from MONOC (N.J.) Mobile Health Services. Dworsky and Matin conducted an original experiment and developed a powerful, educational video outlining the misconceptions and dangers of emergency siren use.

Jamie learns how they set up…

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EMS 10 Awardee David Edgar on Crew Fatique

EMS 10 Awardee David Edgar on Crew Fatique

Assistant Chief Edgar created a crew fatigue policy to objectively monitor crew activity and fatigue throughout their shift. The policy is designed to ensure the safety of the patient and crew, and transitions individuals from busy ambulances to reduce fatigue.

Their matrix system is designed to identify crews that may be fatigued and trade them out with fresh crews in order to combat medication…

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