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I'm at an impass: What do I do? Long story short: I'm a junior in high school, and I've been through EMT-B but I'm not certified because I'm only 17. This summer, I'm goi… Started by Jesse M. Bell in General EMS Discussions	8	Apr 17 Reply by Scott Williams
It's time to start reporting incidents of violence against EMS personnel!!! The National EMS Management Association's "Violence Against Paramedics" initiative is trying to get a handle on the epidemiology of violenc… Started by Skip Kirkwood in General EMS Discussions	3	Apr 16 Reply by Dana Neal
Kevin Ware Injury - How would you splint? Here is an extremely graphic picture of Kevin Ware's (the Louisville basketball player) leg injury. http://imgur.com/gallery/LiQQDug The E… Started by Noel Carr in General EMS Discussions	6	Apr 11 Reply by Devin Nemec
Be a Safety Leader: Join Our Wolf Pack We are looking for partners to make a commitment to safety by joining our Wolf Pack. By joining the pack, you are committing to the safety… Started by John Petropoulos Memorial Fund in General EMS Discussions	0	Apr 8
Paramedic Employment at Medic911 This is a littl enew for me so here it goes. My family is thinking about moving to the Charlotte NC area, currently I live and work in Verm… Started by Frank Cushing in General EMS Discussions	2	Apr 6 Reply by Frank Cushing
How to Balance Showing Value to Payers with Patient Care In the new healthcare continuum, EMS has to balance its focus on showing value to payers while also focusing on proving positive patient ou… Started by Jennifer Berry in General EMS Discussions	0	Apr 3
Minnesota EMS I am a Medic for FDNY and am looking to make a move over to MN, hows the job market here for medics? any places in general to get some quic… Started by Joseph in General EMS Discussions	2	Mar 24 Reply by Jack Bode
NON-PUNITIVE "CLOSE CALLS" INCIDENT REPORTING - EVENT reporting! Today, at EMS TODAY, noted public safety risk management expert Gordon Graham talked about learning from close calls - non-punitive close c… Started by Skip Kirkwood in General EMS Discussions	8	Mar 21 Reply by Skip Kirkwood
EMT/Paramedic Assaults I read the statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics about EMT assaulted more on the job then police officer. 2 out of 1000 Police Of… Started by EMS Crisis Intervention Team in General EMS Discussions	1	Mar 16 Reply by Skip Kirkwood
Gaining and Keeping the Public’s Trust What kinds of things does your agency do to connect with the public? See what Gordon Graham had to say about this topic at EMS Today. Started by JEMS Web Team in General EMS Discussions	3	Mar 16 Reply by Skip Kirkwood