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EMS World Expo 2016 Day 1 Coverage

EMS World Expo 2016 formally opened on Wednesday, October 5 with a full schedule of education sessions, three keynote speakers and the largest-ever EMS conference exhibit hall. I wrote two articles for the EMS1 special coverage of EMS World Expo. I started the day by sitting in on a co-presented session about evidence based hiring […]

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EMS World Expo Podcasting Studio Preview Show #EMSWorldExpo

I recorded this short preview podcast yesterday afternoon with Jamie Davis of the MedicCast and Chris Montera of the EMS Garage. We preview the week ahead at EMS World Expo. Look to the MedicCast blog for all of the latest news and podcasts from EMS World Expo New Orleans.

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EMS Education Tips

Should Paramedics Have to Earn a BS Degree?

This article in the New York Daily News describes a legislative effort in New York State to earn a bachelor’s degree within 10 years of becoming a nurse. This article sparked a spirited discussion on the National EMS Managers Association (NEMSMA) list serve. It also was a topic on the EMSEduCast and EMS Garage. EMSEduCast […]

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Live Podcasts from EMS World Expo 2011 #EMSWorldExpo

Tune in here Wednesday through Friday for live episodes of the MedicCast, EMS Garage, EMSEduCast, EMS Leadership, and Standing Orders from EMS World Expo Las Vegas. The live streams is thanks to ZOLL Medical. Streaming video by Ustream To learn more about upcoming shows visit MedicCastLive.com.

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Casting Call: Next EMS Radio Star

EMS’ Got Talent Chris Montera, the creator and host of the EMS Garage, and executive producer of the EMSEducast and other EMS Radio network shows has issued a casting call for the Next EMS Radio Star.  

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Video: Hurl-e Featured on EMS1.com Innovation Zone

Friend and EMS Garage host Chris Montera shows off the Hurl-e emesis bag on the debut episode of the EMS1.com Innovation Zone web series. Honestly I can’t think of anyone better to discuss puke than Chris. And remember one of my favorites, “everyone gets on free puke.” Also my own video review of the Hurl-e. […]

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On My Way to Miami: #PinnacleEMS

I am on my way to Miami for the Pinnacle EMS conference. This is my first time attending Pinnacle and I am looking forward to the focus on EMS administration, management, and leadership. Chris Montera, host of the EMS Garage podcast, is hosting a tweet-up Wednesday night at the Hemispheres Lounge at the Loews’s Hotel […]

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EMS Education Tips

EMS Newbie Essay Contest and Top Newbie Tips

The EMS Newbie podcast is hosting a great contest for new EMS professionals. The grand prize is an all expenses paid trip to Las Vegas. Read all the details at EMS Newbie – Vegas Baby. My experience with contests like this is far fewer people enter than you might expect. Which means your odds of […]

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EMS Expo Live Schedule

This week I am EMS Expo. I present twice on Wednesday (learn more at eps411.com/emsexpo2009). On Thursday and Friday I will be teaming up with Jamie Davis, Chris Montera, and Ted Setla to record audio and video podcasts for the EMSEduCast, MedicCast, EMS Garage and EMS Leadership. This is the schedule of when we will […]

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Trauma: Premiere Party Recap

I admit it. I watched Trauma last night, but I mostly tweeted, chatted, and commented with Chris Montera and Jamie Davis on a special episode of the MedicCast Live. I was so busy keeping up with the chat room traffic that I need to watch the episode again so I am prepared for next week. […]