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The JEMS Report
News, updates and commentary on the world of emergency medical services powered by JEMS.
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People Don’t (Usually) ‘Just Fall Down!’
In this week’s episode of the EMS Handoff Podcast, Hosts Bradley Dean and David Blevins are joined by Jonathan Jenkins, a paramedic, educator and innovator. He…
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The Legacy of Freedom House
Host Eric Chase sits down with Freedom House Paramedic John Moon about the history of the trailblazing service and its legacy today.
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Joining Forces for the Betterment of EMS with Rob Lawrence
On this week’s episode of the EMS Handoff, Bradley and David are joined by Rob Lawrence to discuss recruitment and retention, fees for readiness, and how to…
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Friday Night Lights
EMS Airway editor Jeff Frankel speaks to Chris Kroboth about his new series entitled “Friday Night Lights” at FDIC International. Read the first two…
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Banking Systems and Credit Card Protections
Medix Type I, Type II and Type III ambulances deliver the industry’s highest possible performance value. Go safely, effectively, and efficiently with ambulance…
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Understanding the Burdens of Leadership
Medix Type I, Type II and Type III ambulances deliver the industry’s highest possible performance value. Go safely, effectively, and efficiently with ambulance…
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The Third Time Is the Charm!
Medix Type I, Type II and Type III ambulances deliver the industry’s highest possible performance value. Go safely, effectively, and efficiently with ambulance…
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Fun and Games During the Holidays
Medix Type I, Type II and Type III ambulances deliver the industry’s highest possible performance value. Go safely, effectively, and efficiently with ambulance…
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An Introduction to Candida Auris
Demers Ambulances is one of the largest, most trusted ambulance design and manufacturers in the world with a vision to build safe, reliable, and efficient…
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Demers Ambulances is one of the largest, most trusted ambulance design and manufacturers in the world with a vision to build safe, reliable, and efficient…
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All EMS Women
Demers Ambulances is one of the largest, most trusted ambulance design and manufacturers in the world with a vision to build safe, reliable, and efficient…
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Improving EMS Personal Financial Health and Wellness
Demers Ambulances is one of the largest, most trusted ambulance design and manufacturers in the world with a vision to build safe, reliable, and efficient…
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Breaking the Cycle
Demers Ambulances is one of the largest, most trusted ambulance design and manufacturers in the world with a vision to build safe, reliable, and efficient…
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Taking It to The Skies
Demers Ambulances is one of the largest, most trusted ambulance design and manufacturers in the world with a vision to build safe, reliable, and efficient…
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A Leader Aspiring to Do More
From isolation to engagement, Eric Chase has a passionate and multifaceted conversation with Michael Chanat, BS, MS.
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When the Ground Shook
Dov and Raphael discuss how United Hatzalah got a relief team to Turkey following the earthquake in just a few hours and some of the work that the medical…
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The Good in You Is Wanting Out Again
Dr. Rita Nakashima Brock and James Wong speak about moral injury, seeking connection, compassion and love.
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Evidence-Based Practice
Infection control consultant Katherine West compares and contrasts N95 respirators to surgical masks for protection for EMS personnel.
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Mission to Ukraine
As Ukraine suffers a major electrical crisis due to Russian bombing attacks and the full onset of a freezing winter, United Hatzalah kicked into gear the next…
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There Is No Dull Moment in EMS
In this episode, which had to be put on pause due to a terror attack against one of United Hatzalah's ambulances that resulted in an injury to and EMS…
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A New Term for an Ongoing Issue
Infection control consultant Katherine West identifies the role of EMS in the prevention of medical transport-associated infection.
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The Return of Terror Bombings
Dov and Raphael delve into the harrowing tragedy that took place in Jerusalem on Nov. 23, 2022, when a double- bombing terror attack claimed the life of an…
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Financial Wellness
Host Eric Chase has a conversation with Sean Britton, a strategic problem-solver/financial advisor, about financial health and wellness planning.
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Responding to Hurricane Ian
This podcast is sponsored by ZOLL. In this episode, Dov and Raphael are once again joined by Gavy Friedson, United Hatzalah’s Director of International…
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Responding to Hurricane Fiona
This podcast is sponsored by ZOLL. Dov and Raphael are joined by United Hatzalah's Director of International Emergency Management Gavy Friedson, the mission…
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Trauma Behind the Badge
This podcast is sponsored by ZOLL. Trauma Behind the Badge Co-Founder Christopher Scallon shares his truths and vulnerabilities.
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Thinking Fast, Acting Slow
Dov and Raphael delve into common EMS incidents where taking a second to stop and think quickly on one's feet about how to proceed can actually save precious…
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Michael Touchstone
This is a stirring conversation with Michael Touchstone. Be a change agent. Be a student. Treat other humans well.
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Financial Health and Wellness for EMS Clinicians
Sean J. Britton, MPA, NRP, speaks about his recently published JEMS article, Financial Health and Wellness for EMS Clinicians. Britton is a practicing…
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Getting Back To Basics
In this episode, Raphael and Dov discuss how remembering to focus on the basics of EMS saves lives. The duo talks about some humorous, and some not so…
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EMS Improv with Aaron Rhone
Host Eric Chase speaks with Aaron Rhone, PhD, MPA, the bureau director at Pennsylvania Department of Health Bureau of EMS, about flexibility, connection…
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One Crazy Week
In this episode, Dov and Raphael delve into the week that was (August 5th-12th) wherein United Hatzalah, as a national EMS provider, responded to a war, a…
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EMS Systems in the Baltics
Hosts Scot Phelps and Maria Werner talk about Scot’s trip visiting EMS systems in Helsinki, Finland, Tallinn, Estonia and Vilnius, Lithuania.
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It’s That Call
This episode discusses the really tough calls, the ones that leave us scarred and filled with emotional and psychological baggage. It gets into a lot of…
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The Start of the Athletic School Year: EMS and Athletic Training
On this week’s episode of the EMS Handoff, Bradley and David are joined by Jim Bazluki and Jeff Hinshaw where they take on the topic of the new school year and…
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The TEMSEA Conference Compilation
This year, David had the opportunity to take the Handoff Podcast to the Tennessee EMS Educators Conference in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. In this compilation, you…
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The Handoff Roundtable
On this week’s episode of the EMS Handoff, Bradley Dean and David Blevins take on multiple topics affecting EMS in today’s environment. From the proliferation…
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What’s a Tactical Medic?
On this week’s episode of The EMS Handoff Podcast, hosts Bradley Dean and David Blevins get back in the Handoff Media Studios for another episode after an…
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Mobile Medicine in Rural Areas
Technologist Jonathon Feit has often said that the greatest innovations serving Mobile Medicine (Fire & EMS) come from rural spaces. The most obviously reason…
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The EMS Challenges of Israel’s Highway 90
In this episode, Dov and Raphael take an in-depth look into the challenges presented to first responders by one of Israel's deadliest highways, the Jordan…
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Peter Evers
Fire Captain Pete Evers shares his story of 30 years of experience catching up to him after retirement and how he started his mental health journey with…
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The Syphilis Epidemic
Infection control expert Katherine West explains what needs to be done to eliminate syphilis in the United States.
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Education, Leadership and Accountability
Eric Chase talks with Adam Culbertson, fire/EMS coordinator of Edgecombe (NC) Community College. Joining them are instructors Sara Lewis and Gabby Robinson…
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An Ode to the Unsung Heroes of EMS, the Families of First Responders
In this episode, Dov and Raphael talk about how important it is for first responders to honor and get support from our families.
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Radical Transparency and Vulnerability
A Marine combat veteran and current law enforcement officer shares various stories of impulsivity and struggle about his journey to get to where he is now.
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Don’t Be Rambo
In today's episode, Dov and Raphael get into the issues surrounding the desire of all first responders to do everything that they can to help -- sometimes too…
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Capt. Kelley Craig’s ’Near Miss’
"As a firefighter, one can expect to be placed in high risk-situations such as an initial attack on a large scale incident.” Hear clips of a “near miss” that…
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If They Build It...
Tony O'Brien, a captain with Boston EMS and treasurer of the National EMS Memorial Foundation, talks about the progress being made to get an EMS memorial in…
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Rookies vs. Dinosaurs: Who Is Better at Playing at the Top Of Their EMS Game?
In this episode, Dov and Raphael explore the rivalry between EMS rookies and EMS dinosaurs and discuss what each of these groups brings to the table so that…
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What You Need to Know about Monkeypox
Katherine West explains what monkeypox is, how it is transmitted and its signs and symptoms.
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Juliana Castro’s Heart and Soul on Display
Celebrating STAR of Life recipients during EMS Week 2022, here’s a beautiful conversation with Juliana Castro, a paramedic with UT Health East Texas EMS.
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Bitter Justice: Why the Criminal Convictions of Clinicians May Be in Our Best Interests
The Case RaDonda Vaught was a 39-year old registered nurse serving as the "help-all" nurse (for which there is no specific job description) at Vanderbilt…
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Riding the Terror Wave... Again
In this episode, Raphael and Dov discuss the recent wave of fatal and non-fatal terror attacks in Israel from the viewpoint of a first responder. How do first…
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JEMS Talk: Seeking a Rosetta Stone
Please join us for a discussion on finding a common language in Mobile Medicine. Keep the conversation going by using #JEMSTalk.
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The Benefits of Improv
Eric Chase talks with Dr. Michael Smith, an academic hospitalist and improvisor. They talk about the benefits of improv in the medical and public safety…
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Live at JEMS Con: International Prehospital Medicine Institute
Will Chapleau, Greg Chapman and Michael Hunter speak at JEMS Con.
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Live at JEMS Con: The EMS P.O.D.
Douglass Randell and Orlando Jordan talk at JEMS Con.
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Opening The Skies
In this third and final installment covering our operations assisting refugees at the Ukrainian border, Dov and Raphael are joined by Linor Attias, a United…