Challenging the Dogma of “All Clear”: Is Hands-On Defibrillation the Next Step in Reducing the Peri-shock Pause?
by Brandon Bleess, MD EMT-T and Jeremy Cushman, MD, MS, EMT-P, FACEP, FAEMS Case: A 54-year-old male is working in
EMS: The Best Kept Secret in Healthcare
by Maia Dorsett, MD PhD At the end of my third year of residency, I was in the process of
A debate of supraglottic proportions… the conclusion
The Case It’s a brisk fall afternoon when an ALS unit is dispatched to the home of a 62 yo
Quality Assurance in Innovation: Drug Shortages, Cost and the Tale of Check & Inject NY
By Melinda Johnson, EMT-B One could say that MacGyver is the patron saint of EMS. Prehospital professionals pride themselves on
When it’s more complicated than a tweet: Door-to-Furosemide and EMS
by Sahar Morkos El-Hayek, MD EMS MEd Editor Maia Dorsett, MD PhD (@maiadorsett) This past summer, the results of the
Emergency Care and the Opioid Epidemic: Lessons from Dreamland
by Melody Glenn, MD Last Wednesday, we met around a picnic table at Rotten City Pizza to discuss Sam Quinones’
Are Emergency Physicians the EMS experts that many think they are?
by Clayton Kazan, MD MS FACEP I suppose I am biased. Like many of the readers, I got my start
The EMS-ED Handoff: A Critical Moment in Patient Care
A Case It is a typical day in the emergency department. An 83 yo female is brought in by EMS
Screening & Treating: EMS and the Sepsis Care Continuum
by Elizabeth Odom, MD MPH EMS MEd editor: Maia Dorsett MD PhD (@maiadorsett) Case Scenario It’s a hot summer day