Cultivating Strong EMS Leadership Beyond The Street
Recently, local and EMS professionals from around the country attended Beyond the Street (BTS) Workshopto sharpen and enhance their leadership skillset. According to Anthony W. Minge, Ed.D., senior partner at Fitch & Associates, an emergency [...]
STAT MEDEVAC AIRPOD – EXPLANATION OF CAMTS
The Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems is dedicated to improving the quality of patient care and safety of the transport environment. Marion Jones, Flight Nurse, oversees the voluntary practices of maintaining the CAMTS standards. She [...]
Why Is This Week National Fire Prevention Week?
Every year, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) kicks off Fire Prevention Week by raising awareness for fire safety, promoting key safety messages, providing resources for kids of all ages as well as general, showcasing [...]
Having Difficult Conversations: Talking About Suicide in EMS
by Sheila G. Roth, PhD, LCSW, EMT Individuals working in EMS such as (EMT’s, paramedics, flight crews and others) put their lives on the line to serve people every day. These roles present unique challenges [...]
Yes, Gabe Has an App for That!Â
A little more than 3 years ago, Gabe Diamond was working as a ground paramedic for the City of Pittsburgh EMS. He worked in an ER, as well as a few suburban EMS agencies, trying [...]
CAMTS Re-Accreditation
PUBLIC NOTICE  The Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems will conduct an accreditation site visit of the Center for Emergency Medicine - STAT MedEvac program on September 21 and 22, 2021. The purpose of [...]