The Road to Safer Transports
The back of a moving ambulance remains a dangerous place to make your living. But as awareness of the risks grows, progressive departments and manufacturers are taking proactive steps to help protect ...
15 Mar 202119min
Death Communication: The Forgotten Skill
Eventually we face the reality that there is absolutely nothing optional about coping with death. EMS providers will never overcome being uncomfortable with the death notification skill as long as we ...
2 Mar 202121min
COVID-19 and Ambulance Decontamination: The Need for Better Safety Measures in EMS
The COVID-19 pandemic has revolutionized safety protocols in prehospital care and opened many eyes to the importance of keeping patients and crews safe from infectious disease transmission. Innovative...
4 Feb 202117min
Ambulance Safety Features That Prevent Crashes: The New Technology
The new safety measures built into ambulances will positively affect patients, providers and the environment. Listen as Host Mike McCabe interviews safety experts about features like real-time drivin...
1 Feb 202117min
NJ EMS Task Force: All Hazards Response
Michael Bascom, president of the New Jersey EMS Task Force, explains the history, formation and responsibilities of his state's Task Force. Host Mike McCabe interviews Bascom about the group's recent...
15 Jan 202125min
The "Grandmother" of Street Medics: Ann Hirschman
Ann Hirschman is a founding member of the group of healthcare providers known as street medics. She has a rich history of helping patients in various protests and gatherings, including working at Sto...
1 Jan 202124min
The Coronavirus Vaccine: Myths, Questions & Truths with Ken Scheppke
The COVID-19 vaccine is here and EMS is on the frontlines of receiving and administering it. Host Mike McCabe interviews Florida's State EMS Medical Director Ken Scheppke, MD, who addresses all of yo...
15 Des 202025min
Answering 911 Calls from Home: How Alexandria Did It
When the idea of taking 911 calls from home was proposed in 2019, Alexandria Department of Emergency and Customer Communications Supervisor Sally Price said, "Naw, that's never going to work." But wh...
1 Des 202018min
