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The department's new paramedic training program provides career advancement opportunities for its EMTs. (Photo: Valerie Amato)
Education/Training
First Class of Philly Fire Department EMT-to-Paramedic Program Graduates
Valerie Amato, NREMT, August 07, 2020
The department's new paramedic training program provides career advancement opportunities for its EMTs.
A folksy, informative style informs an EMS veteran’s new antistress guide.
Leadership/Management
Book Review: Super-Charge Your Stress Management in the Age of COVID-19
Mike Rubin, August 07, 2020
A folksy, informative style informs an EMS veteran’s new antistress guide.
Ravit Staub and Dr. Oren Sagiv visit the patient their CPR helped save in the hospital.
Community
Stories From the Streets: Part of Something Special
Ravit Staub, August 06, 2020
A challenging CPR save reinforces the choice of a career in medicine.
Boston EMS has instituted innovative protection measures in response to the COVID outbreak.
Operations
Five Questions With: Dr. Sophia Dyer on the Boston COVID Response
Jonathan Bassett, MA, NREMT, August 04, 2020
The EMS medical director shares her city's initiatives to maintain health and safety.
The metropolitan medical directors, AKA "Eagles" meet weekly to discuss responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Patient Care
COVID-19 Updates from EMS Medical Directors: Watch Now
August 04, 2020
Schools reopening, increase in gun violence and testing: The latest on COVID-19.