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This week we discuss UK Medic Jailed for Lying about Patients Death http://bit.ly/bZ7V6r and More on the PA Medic that was killed in line of duty.  We also talk about whether or not Medics should be armed and dangerous. Sponsor: Get a FREE audiobook and 14-day trial today by...

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This week we discuss: Paramedic gets fired for Facebook Video Man dies after waiting 30 Hours for Ambulance Jamie, Ted and I talk about EMS Today and what to expect. Steve’s YouTube Channel Featuring: Chris Montera Ted Setla Greg Friese Jamie Davis Skip Kirkwood Steve Whitehead Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble...

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This week we discuss Dr. Bledsoe’s article on JEMS.com about “Why do you need the EMS Run Report” The discussion is lively as always. Featuring: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood Justin Schorr Rob Theriault Natalie Quebodeaux Walter Tavares Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something good? Share it...

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This week our show is hijacked. Take a listen. I promise at the end you will understand what is going on and the need for EMS based EMS. Featuring: Justin Schorr Chris Montera Christopher Kaiser Jamie Davis Sean Eddy Paul Silva William Toon Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg...

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This week we discuss Dr. Wesley’s article on JEMS.com The Effect of Intubation on CPR and Kelly Grayson’s Article on EMS1.com EMS 2.0: Where’s our Martin Luther? Featuring: Chris Montera Dr. Keith Wesley Kyle David Bates Chris Kaiser Rob Theriault Natalie Quebodeaux Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon...

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This week we discuss the C-Collars the use and the lack thereof. Should we change collars? Should we not collar at all? You decide after you hear the comments. We are so sorry for the audio problems this week. Featuring: Chris Montera Dr. Dave Ross Tim Noonan Kyle David Bates Tweet This! Share this...

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This week we talk with Bob Sullivan about his recent article in EMS Magazine on RSI. I don’t think we were too harsh on him. Well at least I wasn’t. Featuring: Chris Montera Dr. Keith Wesley Dr. Dave Ross Bob Sullivan Tim Noonan Roger Coit Natalie Quebodeaux Bill Toon Kyle David Bates Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the...

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This week we talk with Mark Rock author of the recent Article on JEMS.com titled Back to Basics. We discuss why BLS Care is important and whet your appetite for a future show. Featuring: Chris Montera Mark Rock Kyle David Bates Natalie Quebodeaux Ray Barishansky Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share...

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This week we discuss predicting the Future of EMS in 2010 and beyond. We also talk about software that can predict your future on the streets. Featuring: Chris Montera Greg Friese Tim Noonan Richard Huff Natalie Quebodeaux Kyle David Bates Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something...

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This week we discuss the top EMS Stories of 2009 in our last episode for 2009. We also discuss the story of EMT duo on break let pregnant mom die . Please always do what is right for people and patients. Will also describes his need to hate...

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This week we talk with the crew of The Chronicles of EMS. We get an update from the show and talk with Mark and Justin about their perspectives on the different systems. First, Chris and Ted apologize to a large national EMS organization for some misinformation. WE...

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Chronicles of EMS – Trailer from Thaddeus Setla on Vimeo. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Linkedin...

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This week we have a full podcast where Dr. Wesley talks about Bloggers and if they are relevant as a news/information source. It is a long episode and has some fun outtakes at the end, so listen through the credits. Featuring: Chris Montera chrismontera.com Dr. Keith Wesley jems.com, Mark Glencorse 999medic.com chroniclesofems.com Buck Feris...

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This week we talk with Chris Hendricks about the PEAT Scale and how it can be used to effectively help people in your community and get people into the right place for care they need. PEAT Scale Article Featuring: Chris Montera Rob Theriault I Kyle David Bates Gary Wingrove BNC Chris Hendricks Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the...

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This week we have Dr. Ross back on to discuss his article from JEMS.com about How to Diagnose Patients with Altered Mental Status. We then Discuss the H1N1 that is resistant to Tamiflu. Get your Flu SHOT people!. We also discuss the PA EMS Chief that dies at...

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PALS is it dead? Too many merit badges? Listen and decide. AMLS, PALS, PEPP, ACLS, IMLS, ITLS, ATLS….Do we need the stinking badges? Should EMS providers be required to wear masks as part of the job in the “hot zone”? Tim’s post on Sirens Featuring: Chris Montera – Geekymedic Greg Friese – Nice Guy...

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This week we discuss Late David Taylor and his contributions to the industry in Arkansas and his untimely death. He was a great man from those that knew him and a real inspiration to a State.  Thank you Kyle for the great Graphic! Also Dr. Wesley throws down against bad...

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This week we reveal who the Happy Medic really is and we discuss an up coming international collaboration with the Happy Medic and Medic 999 Mark Glencorse. Then we discuss how social media is changing EMS and the future of EMS Conferences. Featuring: Chris Montera @geekymedic Gary Wingrove @garywingrove Thaddeus Setla http://setlafilms.com @setla Twitter http://facebook.com/setla http://levelzeromovie.com 510-859-FILM Carissa O’Brien http://www.carissao.com...

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This week we talk before the EMS Expo in Atlanta, GA. We talk about our anticipation and what we hope to get from the EMS Expo and the Conference. Featuring: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood Jamie Davis Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something good?...

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Motoring in EMS the Segway Way! from Thaddeus Setla on Vimeo. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Linkedin...

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EMS Expo Live coverage of Ambutrak from Thaddeus Setla on Vimeo. More coverage from EMS Expo Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Linkedin...

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Review of the Force 911 Police Interceptor from Thaddeus Setla on Vimeo. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Linkedin...

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My Interview with Richard Dean Chief of Mecklenburg EMS. Mecklenburg EMS – Golden Award from Thaddeus Setla on Vimeo. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Linkedin...

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Look online all this week for updates from EMS Expo in Atlanta. We will be podcasting and blogging all week at EMSExpo.net We look forward to seeing you there. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share...

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This week we discuss the findings from the International Roundtable for Community Paramedics where they recommend that we are all called the following terms: Emergency Medical Responder Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) Intermediate Care Paramedic (ICP) [Intermediate Care Paramedic 99 for the US only] Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) Critical Care Paramedic (CCP) and, any of those that has...

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This week we discuss patients jumping out of ambulances, patient security, psych patients, treating people nicely and other fun things. Buckle Lock being used by Thom Dick and Platte Valley EMS. Featuring: Chris Montera Dr. Thom Dunn Kyle David Bates Tim Noonan Ben Hoffman Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this...

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This week we talk with Dr. Joseph Clark a leading neuroscientist on the cusp of new research in the area of stroke and head injury care. He has a facinating view of the future for EMS and the way we take care of strokes and head injuries. Honest...

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This episode we talk about the new NBC Show “Trauma” right after it airs on the Premiere episode. The reaction is mixed but the intent is there for a good show. We also have Ms. Aimee Garcia from the show joins us for a live on air interview!...

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Join Leading EMS Podcasters for Commentary and a Post-Premiere Call-in Show on Monday September 28 Join leading EMS Podcasters Jamie Davis, Chris Montera, Greg Friese and others in watching and discussing the premiere of the new NBC show Trauma. Browse to EMSGarage.com/live or  http://mediccastlive.com at 9 p.m. EDT/ 8p.m. CST on...

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This week we discuss MAST Going into the fire department , Bavaria Fire sheds Ambulance serviceand Denver Fire Charges for Responses. We discuss the finer points of fire EMS and where EMS is heading in the economy. Featuring: Chris Montera Kyle Bates Kyle Bates Ben Hoffman twitter.com @tgo81 Gary Wingrove IRCP Greg Friese piosocialmedia.com Tweet This! Share this...

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We are one year old. Help us celebrate our anniversary and listen to this podcast. Raise a cold one and enjoy! This week we discuss a study that does not prove nor disprove whether Paramedics can determine the need for non-transport of patients and their outcomes. Featuring: Chris Montera Dr. Thom...

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This week we discuss why it is so hard to do research in EMS. Dr. Bledsoe and Will Dunn give insight from the projects they have been involved in. Featuring: Chris Montera Will Dunn Teamholeinthewall.org/will Dr. Bryan Bledsoe Ben Hoffman Tim Noonan blogspot.com/roguemedic Buck Feris Thomas Dunn, PhD Contact him for EMS Research! Tweet This! Share this on...

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This week we feature Dr. Vincent Racaniello (TWiV) and Anne Robinson, RN when we talk about H1N1 and what EMS can do to help. Featuring Chris Montera Rob Theriault Jamie Davis ProMedNetwork Gary Wingrove Greg Friese EPS411.com Anne Robinson Dr. Vincent Racaniello Virology.ws Blog Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble...

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This week we talk with Dr. Bryan Bledsoe about his recent trip to see the Amish EMS system. He also discusses recent moves in the Flight system and legislation in the United States. He talks about his experience at the hearings at the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)....

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This weekend I was lucky enough to attend the EMS Conference in Cheyenne Wyoming. It is always a pleasure to attend this conference and this year they heard about the EMS Garage and wanted us to do a session live from their conference. The audio quality is poor...

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Guest: Mickey S. Eisenberg, MD Management of sudden cardiac arrest “encapsulates everything good and bad about a community’s EMS system” according to our guest, Dr. Mickey Eisenberg the author of Resuscitate! How your community can improve survival from sudden cardiac arrest. In this episode – a joint production of the EduCast...

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This week we discuss the article from EMS Magazine this month from Skip Kirkwood about Traditions & Ceremonies in EMS and the news EMT that was brought up on charges for murder. This is the summer Shirt that Skip was talking about. We talk about uniforms and so much more. ...

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Well the podcast is not mostly dead (Princess Bride reference aside) but our topics are about death. This week we discuss a blog post on the Medic 999 Blog discussing a DNR Case, what would you have done? We also discuss EMS Official Comments on Mistaken Death Pronouncements,...

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This week we discuss how LA County is closing stations and layoffs all around the country, 31% ETI misses in Florida (is this the nail in the coffin for Endotracheal Intubation), and Police Chief in MA indited on corruption charges in falsifying EMT Records. Featuring: Chris Montera Tim Noonan Rob Theriault Greg Friese Kyle Bates Tweet This! Share...

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This week we talk about rural response and the best practices from EMS Magazine. Pat Songer joins us to talk about the service in Nevada. Featuring: Chris Montera Pat Songer Skip Kirkwood Gary Wingrove Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something good? Share it on...

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This week we talk about an EMS Director that was pulled over for allegedly driving intoxicated. We discuss you decide. We hope more comes out about this. Selectman outraged over ambulance chief’s arrest We also discuss the OK State Trooper getting suspended for 5 days for the incident of...

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This week we talk about a study from the UK that says Oxygen is bad for patients. Well we say. Prove it. We also talk about the appointment of Boston Emergency Medical Services Chief Richard Serino as Deputy Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Nice...

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We took the week of July 4th off and the gang created an episode without the leader. I guess you can tell me if it is better without Dr. Wesley says I have a face for radio and he is probably right. Guests: Skip Kirkwood Keith Wesley M.D. Will Dunn Gary Wingrove Greg Friese Thaddius Setla Pat...

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We took the week of July 4th off and the gang created an episode without the leader. I guess you can tell me if it is better without Dr. Wesley says I have a face for radio and he is probably right. Guests: Skip Kirkwood Keith Wesley M.D. Will Dunn Gary Wingrove Greg Friese Thaddius Setla Pat...

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With the recent rash of Multiple Casualty Incidents we talk about MCI’s that we have been involved in. Skip has a new toy it transports 14 patients at once. Very cool! Then our good friend Tom Reynolds talks about how a recent court decision in the UK has caused...

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This week we talk about the Dash Cam Video and the Trooper versus Paramedic. Then we talk about funny and interesting EMS Calls from our Career. Hopefully next week we talk to Will Dunn about this too because he has some funny stories too. Lawyer Video Featuring: Chris Montera Jamie Davis Mark Glencorse Gary...

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This week we discuss the Economic Crisis and how it is effecting EMS Service Delivery in the US and abroad. We even talk about….(socialized medicine) SHHHH.. We have a diverse and knowledgeable panel from the US, Canada and the UK. We need Health Care Reform and true...

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This week we discuss the role of new media in EMS and how it can be a positive or negative for our profession.  We discuss the new movie Level Zero and talk with the film maker that made that happen.  We also talk with John Bignell from EMS Live and...

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This week we discuss the JEMS.com article from Dr. Wesley discussing the differences in Time Devices and then we discuss the EMS1.com article Gender Disparities seen in EMS care for Chest Pain.. The discussion is great this week. Featuring: Chris Montera Will Dunn Gary Wingrove Buck Feris Fergus McLeigh Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the...

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This week on the EMS Garage we interview Tom Reynolds author of “Blood Sweat and Tea”. His book has stories about his life as a Paramedic in the London Ambulance Corps. He also talks about life and the daily drudgery that is EMS. Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrove Buck Feris Will Dunn Greg Friese Tom...

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This week we devote the entire podcast to specialty teams in EMS. Tactical, HazMat, Special Rescue, None of it is sacred on this episode. We hope you enjoy the debate. Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrove Jamie Davis Buck Feris Skip Kirkwood Sam the Intern Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this...

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This episode is packed full of guests. We talk at length about swine flu and talk to Greg Bruce that was a Paramedic that got SARS. Then we turn the tables and talk about Dr. Wesley’s article on IV placement in Rural Trauma. This discussion quickly moves...

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This week we discuss swine flu and the EMS connection and then we discuss the Economics of EMS from a great article from Mark Bruning. Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrove Greg Friese Jamie Davis Skip Kirkwood Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something good? Share it on...

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This week we discuss the Roguemedic’s Blog Nice job Rogue Medic!  We also discuss the EMT Getting Charged with Abandoning a Child. Some how (Nick) we get on the subject of Rat Testicles, and it is so funny.  Finally we talk about Dr. Wesley’s Article on JEMS.com The Myth of...

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This week we talk about shift trades and a new video from IAFC talking about how Fire based EMS is the only way.  Hmmm We smell blood with this topic. French Maids doing CPR? Featuring: Chris Montera Will Dunn Skip Kirkwood Rob Theriault Buck Feris Ben Dengerink Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this...

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Scoop as a traction device – in snow? CPR survival.  EMS based anything, is it bad? Featuring: Chris Montera Jamie Davis “The Podmedic” www.mediccast.com Buck Feris Aarron Reinert Gary Wingrove Skip Kirkwood Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Linkedin...

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Well it only took 28 episodes to get the bomb dropped.  Listen near the end.  Seriously, we talk about fitness in EMS, simulation not Stimulation and other stories from EMS Today. Featuring: Chris Montera Dr. Dave Ross Will Dunn Skip Kirkwood Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble...

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This week we have Will and and it gets spicy. I love it when we debate.  We discuss Columbus and the decision to go BLS, MAST and staving off the Fire Department, and what is the best level for response? Featuring: Chris Montera Will Dunn Aarron Reinert Skip Kirkwood Nick Nudell Dr. Dave Ross Gary Wingrove Tweet This! Share this...

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This week we are all over the board with topics.  In fact so many I forgot to list them all. I have included the links from the show however. Gary Wingrove’s Stuff Email Gary Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrove Skip Kirkwood Will Dunn (for a minute) Dr. Keith Wesley Ben Dengerink Buck Feris Nick Nudell Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to...

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This week we talk about RSI, How clean is your stethescope?, Defibrillator Recall, and Alcohol Refusals…Oops I mean Refusing a patient with Alcohol on board.  It is a long one but a good one. Guy Haskell’s Article Featuring: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood Dr. Dave Ross Gary Wingrove Will Dunn Buck Feris Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments...

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This week we talk about Oxygen and what makes a good medical director. Is there such a thing as too much? What makes a good Medical Director?  This was started by Dr. Keith Wesley’s recent article on JEMS.com Paying for your medical director? $10 per run for Paramedic Service, $2 per run for...

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This week on the EMS Garage we talk about the gathering of the Eagles, top 10 predictions for EMS Future and other random ramblings. The Gathering Eagles Chris Montera Dr. Dave Ross Dr. Keith Wesley Gary Wingrove Matt Solomon Skip Kirkwood Aarron Reinert Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon...

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The EMS Educast is a new podcast on the EMS Garage Network that will be at www.emseducast.com next week.  Enjoy this first premier episode on the EMS Garage.  This week we start talking about us, the show and Education in EMS.  Join us every week for new information, trends and...

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This week Will makes a bold statement that they aren’t immobilizing people any more.  HUH???  We talk about the EMT that died in a health club just steps away from an AED. Studies cited on this week’s cast: http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/349/26/2510 Featuring: Chris Montera Just me Dave Ross, MD The Eagles Matt Solomon New Medic, Old Hat Will Dunn...

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This week we talk about a new podcast coming up from the Garage, The EMS Education Cast and we talk with industry experts that were at the Air medical NTSB hearings last week.  This is a great one take a listen. Featuring: Chris Montera Cathy Etter Stacey Friedman – www.safemedflight.org Gary Wingrove Will Dunn Skip Kirkwood Dr. Bryan...

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Sorry for the dual post this week.  Our original file was corrupted and we had to recreate the feed.  If you have Episode 20, just delete this one.  Thanks. This week we talk about the Stimulus Bill, NTSB hearings, Need for Tax funds in Fayatteville, Audit in Palo Alto, scene safety,...

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This week we talk about the Stimulus Bill, NTSB hearings, Need for Tax funds in Fayatteville, Audit in Palo Alto, scene safety, and other random ramblings. Whizzinator Featuring: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood NEMSMA.org Gary Wingrove Nick Nudell Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something good? Share it...

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Sorry about last weeks episode.  For many of you that follow me on Twitter and Facebook you saw that my dad died last Monday.  Thank you for all of your care and concern. This week we discuss Etomidate and the ACS study that proves EMS makes a difference.  Brought to you...

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This week we discuss the use of the *ahem* *Cough* $10,000 Ranger endotracheal intubation device, (Will just purchased 9), pleading guilty to impersonation, and KED/Spinal Stabilization and the future of spinal precautions. Featuring: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood Will Dunn Gary Wingrove Aarron Reinert Cathy Etter Dr. Keith Wesley Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share...

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This is our first episode where we feature top EMS Leaders talking about Leadership and Management topics weekly.  We hope that some of the suggestions help you.  This week we discuss communication in the organization and how we can effectively talk among the ranks. Products featured on the Podcast: Adobe Connect...

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This week we discuss (Is EMS the WORST Career?), Skip’s new ride, get Will’s reaction to the Denver Paper, and discuss how the economy is changing and challenging what we do in EMS. Featured Guests: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood Will Dunn Gary Wingrove Ben Dengerink Joe Covelli Dr. Keith Wesley in Spirit Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the...

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This week we discuss the California Supreme Court Ruling on the Good Samaritan Law, More voice mail and talk about the big news stories of 2008 and our predictions for 2009. Happy New Year! Featuring: Chris Montera Dave Ross, MD Skip Kirkwood, JD Gary Wingrove, Vacation Man Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for...

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This week we discuss the ACEP findings, and we utilize our Doctors knowledge and have them discuss the Voice mail from last week. We are joined by Dr. Jouriles and Dr. Epstein from ACEP. Featuring: Chris Montera Dr. Dave Ross Dr. Nick Jouriles Dr. Stephen Epstein Gary Wingrove Ben Dengerink Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the...

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This week we begin to discuss the ACEP findings, talk about bad Paramedics, and we have our FIRST voice mail on the air.  We are joined this week by Special Guest Joe Covelli of EMS Responder to discuss EMS United and some cool things coming up for EMS people to...

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This week we feature discussions on EMS and Law Enforcement interaction (how not to get yourself arrested or be nice to each other), getting lost or finding your way , and a discussion on what bugs us with the current state of EMS from Dr. Ross’ Article at EMS1.com. We are...

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This week is the “left-overs” of episode 11. The “gloves are off” kind of as we talk about what is EMS, ambulance, paramedic, public health, private EMS, public EMS and everything in between. Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrove Will Dunn Skip Kirkwood Dr. Dave Ross Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this...

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This week we discuss Will Dunn’s Baby, Field airway control and the gold standard.  This is a 2 part episode with part 2 available for download on Thanksgiving Day. Part 2 we will discuss EMS Identity and the role EMS plays in public service. Will’s Real Baby Skip at his Finest! Featuring: Chris Montera Skip...

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This week we discuss the Denver Paramedic Faking credentials, Stolen laptops, and Leading from the heart. Featuring: Chris Montera Skip Kirkwood Ben Dengerink Pre-hospital Blog Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Linkedin...

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This week we discuss the Denver EMS White Paper, the NEMSMA Leadership Paper, and Practice versus Evidenced based EMS.  Here is the Video Dr. Wesley discusses. Featuring: Chris Montera Dr. Keith Wesley JEMS Skip Kirkwood Dr. Dave Ross JEMS EMS1 Will Dunn Gary Wingrove Ben Dengerink Pre-hospital Blog Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share...

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This week we talk with participants from the BNC in Omaha. We also talk with colleagues from Australia and Canada about International EMS. NTSB Air Ambulance news, Community Paramedic, and more fun. Evidence Based Medicine the next new Religion? Chris Montera Gary Wingrove, (advanced care paramedic – retired – ACP) Ben Dengerink – Prehospitalblog.com Peter...

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This week we have a full panel and feature Joe Hansen from CIT to discuss his experience on the EMS Study Tour held just before EMS Expo. We also talk about the new LP 15, the Person in Colorado brought up on charges for impersonating a paramedic, and UK training...

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This week we are at EMS Expo in Las Vegas.  We got the leading industry experts around the table to discuss legislation, EMS research and trends. Chris Montera www.EMSDailyNews.com Gary Wingrove Everywhere Drew Dawson, NHTSA www.ems.gov Lisa Meyer from Advocates for EMS www.advocatesforems.org Bill Brown from NREMT Jim McPartlon from AAA Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to...

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This week we feature a discussion on Air medical safety, challenges, victories and ideas for the future. Chris Montera – Host With Dr. Dave Ross www.jems.com www.ems1.com Gary Wingrove http://bnc.ncemsi.org Will Dunn Stacey Freidman – www.safemedflight.org S.3229 H.R.3939 S.1300 Section 508 www.aams.org Donate for Air Medical Families here Kathy Mayer – www.flightforlifecolorado.org Matt Solomon www.devious.tv Tweet This! Share this on...

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More on the Florida Medical Director limiting the scope of paramedics practicing.  Paramedic only level, EMS Education and EMS Identity. Dr. Dave Ross – Jems and EMS1 Gary Wingrove - Will Dunn - Ben Dengerink – Prehospital Blog Matt Solomon – Devious.tv Chris Montera Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on...

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Featuring this week: Dr. Dave Ross, Chris Montera, Roger Coit, Will Dunn, Matt Solomon, and Ben Dengerink That Silly Raccoon made us laugh Florida Medical Director downgrades practice That AIRWAY! Study on Cardiac outcomes and emergent returns 6 Minute Response times?? Ambulance Safety – Myth or reality Picture of ECAD Ambulance (Bus for Fred).  Thanks...

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Guests: Dr. Dave Ross, Thom Dick, and Ben Dengerink Host: Chris Montera News brought to you by www.emsdailynews.com News: Paramedic Shoots man then treats him Sussex Paramedics Take 3rd in International Competition SF Fire loses Another EMS Rural Service Closes Topic: Motivate people.  How do you do it? Dr. Dave Ross www.jems.com www.ems1.com Thom Dick www.jems,com Ben Dengerink www.prehospitalblog.com Tweet This! Share...

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Episode 1: Trauma, Racht, and Fire EMS Garage Episode 1 Featuring Will Dunn, Roger Coit and Chris Montera Dr. Ed Racht leaves Austin Vidacare.com Is that why he left Porsche Delivers Cayenne icma-iq-report-ems-critical-condition Fire Based EMS??? Good? Bad? The Debate Rages Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us Digg...

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