/acep ACEP en-US Thu, 08 Aug 2024 15:43:08 GMT /ems-advocacy/insider-analysis-what-truly-matters-in-ems-systems A coalition of EMS organizations advocates for new performance indicators that prioritize effectiveness, safety, satisfaction, equity and efficiency over traditional response times Thu, 08 Aug 2024 15:43:08 GMT /ems-advocacy/insider-analysis-what-truly-matters-in-ems-systems /ems-advocacy/to-build-a-future-we-must-understand-the-past EMS leaders hold the blueprints as we enter the era of evidence-based practices Thu, 16 May 2024 14:15:48 GMT /ems-advocacy/to-build-a-future-we-must-understand-the-past /emt-ems-paramedic-jobs-and-careers/calm-and-collected-an-ohio-paramedic-makes-history-with-her-citys-department A life-changing moment helped Paramedic/Firefighter Meryah Wilson realize she was equipped to deal with emergencies Wed, 15 May 2024 13:56:11 GMT /emt-ems-paramedic-jobs-and-careers/calm-and-collected-an-ohio-paramedic-makes-history-with-her-citys-department /ems-advocacy/insider-analysis-what-truly-matters-in-ems-systems A coalition of EMS organizations advocates for new performance indicators that prioritize effectiveness, safety, satisfaction, equity and efficiency over traditional response times Thu, 08 Aug 2024 15:43:08 GMT /ems-advocacy/insider-analysis-what-truly-matters-in-ems-systems /ems-advocacy/to-build-a-future-we-must-understand-the-past EMS leaders hold the blueprints as we enter the era of evidence-based practices Thu, 16 May 2024 14:15:48 GMT /ems-advocacy/to-build-a-future-we-must-understand-the-past /emt-ems-paramedic-jobs-and-careers/calm-and-collected-an-ohio-paramedic-makes-history-with-her-citys-department A life-changing moment helped Paramedic/Firefighter Meryah Wilson realize she was equipped to deal with emergencies Wed, 15 May 2024 13:56:11 GMT /emt-ems-paramedic-jobs-and-careers/calm-and-collected-an-ohio-paramedic-makes-history-with-her-citys-department /behavioral-health/excited-delirium-understanding-the-evolution-away-from-a-controversial-term Focusing on observed behavior will help protect both the individuals needing assistance and the officers responding to the situation Thu, 14 Dec 2023 17:33:07 GMT /behavioral-health/excited-delirium-understanding-the-evolution-away-from-a-controversial-term /ems-week/articles/video-acep-naemt-announce-theme-for-ems-week-2023-RP1SY1k2wJJQ1NWH/ The event celebrates EMS providers and builds awareness of their important role in communities Fri, 21 Apr 2023 17:18:16 GMT /ems-week/articles/video-acep-naemt-announce-theme-for-ems-week-2023-RP1SY1k2wJJQ1NWH/ /ems-advocacy/articles/30-healthcare-groups-urge-president-biden-to-convene-summit-on-ed-delays-muU7D1qi0l5qSpSL/ Advocacy, public health and medical specialty organizations signed a nine-page joint letter describing the ambulance bed crisis in a series of stories Tue, 08 Nov 2022 17:30:10 GMT /ems-advocacy/articles/30-healthcare-groups-urge-president-biden-to-convene-summit-on-ed-delays-muU7D1qi0l5qSpSL/ /research-reviews/articles/understanding-txa-AFkqRLajUv46X7xV/ What does the evidence really say about prehospital TXA Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:29:31 GMT /research-reviews/articles/understanding-txa-AFkqRLajUv46X7xV/ /triage/articles/field-triage-guideline-a-new-look-and-important-updates-RLM16r6Qt3HCF4Id/ Learn what’s changed in the 2021 ACS FTG and how to implement the trauma triage guidelines Wed, 11 May 2022 22:18:01 GMT /triage/articles/field-triage-guideline-a-new-look-and-important-updates-RLM16r6Qt3HCF4Id/ /ems-week/articles/watch-acep-naemt-announce-ems-week-2022-theme-3B4U1TOSQwA4g60p/ The upcoming annual event will celebrate the dedication of EMS professionals Tue, 03 May 2022 18:07:07 GMT /ems-week/articles/watch-acep-naemt-announce-ems-week-2022-theme-3B4U1TOSQwA4g60p/ /ems-advocacy/articles/craig-manifold-recognized-posthumously-with-rocco-morando-lifetime-achievement-award-kmpH33DAuwNo1K1s/ “He was a true patriot on and off the battlefield, seeking to unite people and organizations in the interest of providing better medical care" Tue, 05 Oct 2021 14:44:20 GMT /ems-advocacy/articles/craig-manifold-recognized-posthumously-with-rocco-morando-lifetime-achievement-award-kmpH33DAuwNo1K1s/ /ems-advocacy/articles/a-seat-at-the-table-Ao8FRg2xFmtcKtQw/ It’s time for EMS to take the lead in making sure our healthcare partners know who we are Thu, 20 May 2021 17:43:46 GMT /ems-advocacy/articles/a-seat-at-the-table-Ao8FRg2xFmtcKtQw/ /ems-week/articles/acep-naemt-announce-theme-of-ems-week-2021-NI7LBusimM2uC0aN/ This year's campaign will recognize the dedication and crucial role of EMS providers in their communities Mon, 22 Mar 2021 18:02:07 GMT /ems-week/articles/acep-naemt-announce-theme-of-ems-week-2021-NI7LBusimM2uC0aN/ /ems-week/articles/ems-strong-telling-our-story-gSfuRdkq2bf68zAn/ EMS Week offers a chance to talk to your community about where EMS is today – and where it’s headed tomorrow Thu, 07 May 2020 16:26:55 GMT /ems-week/articles/ems-strong-telling-our-story-gSfuRdkq2bf68zAn/ /quality-improvement-program/articles/nemsqa-releases-revised-ems-compass-measures-JsOpN6x3ZmchcD36/ Out of 14 proposed measures, NEMSQA finalized 11 in August 2019 and developed resources to assist EMS leaders in implementation Tue, 22 Oct 2019 18:33:09 GMT /quality-improvement-program/articles/nemsqa-releases-revised-ems-compass-measures-JsOpN6x3ZmchcD36/ /acep/articles/acep-executive-director-announces-retirement-MaIS6OEQLaxTzWgg/ ACEP credits Dean Wilkerson in the dramatic growth of the organization over the years, including membership, legislative and regulatory advocacy Thu, 05 Sep 2019 16:54:19 GMT /acep/articles/acep-executive-director-announces-retirement-MaIS6OEQLaxTzWgg/ /patient-safety/articles/spinal-motion-restriction-zWB4MHLGQvJ4cnHv/ Present the following points from the ACS, ACEP, NAEMSP spinal motion restriction guidelines to help EMS students make transport, device decisions Mon, 10 Jun 2019 23:00:48 GMT /patient-safety/articles/spinal-motion-restriction-zWB4MHLGQvJ4cnHv/ /naloxone/articles/organizations-create-ems-guideline-for-naloxone-administration-xmmVlBNOcqk8VxvX/ A collaboration between NASEMSO, NAEMSP and ACEP produced an evidence-based guideline for EMS providers to follow when considering naloxone for patient treatment Fri, 19 Apr 2019 15:28:37 GMT /naloxone/articles/organizations-create-ems-guideline-for-naloxone-administration-xmmVlBNOcqk8VxvX/ /acep/articles/naemsp-releases-spinal-motion-restriction-guidelines-MDmysDKHwJyfJzmI/ The organization collaborated with ACS-COT and ACEP to publish “Spinal Motion Restriction in the Trauma Patient – A Joint Position Statement” Fri, 21 Sep 2018 15:18:26 GMT /acep/articles/naemsp-releases-spinal-motion-restriction-guidelines-MDmysDKHwJyfJzmI/ /ems-products/cpr-resuscitation/articles/amr-teams-up-with-iafc-acep-to-teach-bystander-cpr-Scd4LAOmVNN7KkSO/ The three organizations are working together to offer free training during National EMS Week Fri, 18 May 2018 17:27:40 GMT /ems-products/cpr-resuscitation/articles/amr-teams-up-with-iafc-acep-to-teach-bystander-cpr-Scd4LAOmVNN7KkSO/ /ems-advocacy/articles/ems-strong-honors-first-responders-with-stronger-together-campaign-Nhf8dFkKwQnacAgw/ The annual campaign will bring together resources that are committed to fortifying the EMS community and increasing National EMS Week awareness Fri, 16 Mar 2018 15:05:39 GMT /ems-advocacy/articles/ems-strong-honors-first-responders-with-stronger-together-campaign-Nhf8dFkKwQnacAgw/ /acep/articles/nasemso-naemsp-acep-team-up-to-tackle-opioid-epidemic-U8uTiCTvPHfBeTl8/ The three organizations are working together to develop an evidence-based guideline for naloxone administration Mon, 20 Nov 2017 18:39:16 GMT /acep/articles/nasemso-naemsp-acep-team-up-to-tackle-opioid-epidemic-U8uTiCTvPHfBeTl8/ /ems-products/bleeding-control/articles/what-your-community-needs-to-know-about-the-until-help-arrives-program-g1fNY3MbskhU1qDi/ The program aims to teach bystanders how to keep victims with life-threatening injuries alive until EMS arrives Mon, 30 Oct 2017 19:04:39 GMT /ems-products/bleeding-control/articles/what-your-community-needs-to-know-about-the-until-help-arrives-program-g1fNY3MbskhU1qDi/ /acep/articles/acep-applauds-house-passage-of-emergency-medications-act-Ts0Ndrjm3nfZfJyH/ The bill would permit physicians to issue standing orders to EMS personnel to administer controlled substances Wed, 16 Nov 2016 19:57:50 GMT /acep/articles/acep-applauds-house-passage-of-emergency-medications-act-Ts0Ndrjm3nfZfJyH/ /acep/articles/officials-urge-trump-to-address-coverage-gaps-for-er-patients-4nr5z836AJU6lXl8/ Emergency physicians support expanding health insurance coverage to all patients and are advocating for transparency Thu, 10 Nov 2016 16:58:42 GMT /acep/articles/officials-urge-trump-to-address-coverage-gaps-for-er-patients-4nr5z836AJU6lXl8/ /acep/articles/acep-applauds-hhs-proposal-to-remove-pain-question-from-patient-surveys-1Yux0eOKa2yHiKOB/ The association president stated the pursuit of high patient-satisfaction can lead to unnecessary and even harmful treatments Wed, 06 Jul 2016 19:37:16 GMT /acep/articles/acep-applauds-hhs-proposal-to-remove-pain-question-from-patient-surveys-1Yux0eOKa2yHiKOB/ /terrorism-wmd-response/articles/orlando-shooting-emergency-docs-resolved-to-lower-mass-shooting-deaths-6NO6AoiIvexF1SZC/ The ACEP High Threat Emergency Casualty Care Task aims to reduce death and disability from mass shootings and active shooter incidents Mon, 13 Jun 2016 14:47:41 GMT /terrorism-wmd-response/articles/orlando-shooting-emergency-docs-resolved-to-lower-mass-shooting-deaths-6NO6AoiIvexF1SZC/ /ems-advocacy/to-build-a-future-we-must-understand-the-past EMS leaders hold the blueprints as we enter the era of evidence-based practices Thu, 16 May 2024 14:15:48 GMT /ems-advocacy/to-build-a-future-we-must-understand-the-past /research-reviews/articles/understanding-txa-AFkqRLajUv46X7xV/ What does the evidence really say about prehospital TXA Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:29:31 GMT /research-reviews/articles/understanding-txa-AFkqRLajUv46X7xV/ /triage/articles/field-triage-guideline-a-new-look-and-important-updates-RLM16r6Qt3HCF4Id/ Learn what’s changed in the 2021 ACS FTG and how to implement the trauma triage guidelines Wed, 11 May 2022 22:18:01 GMT /triage/articles/field-triage-guideline-a-new-look-and-important-updates-RLM16r6Qt3HCF4Id/ /emt-ems-paramedic-jobs-and-careers/calm-and-collected-an-ohio-paramedic-makes-history-with-her-citys-department A life-changing moment helped Paramedic/Firefighter Meryah Wilson realize she was equipped to deal with emergencies Wed, 15 May 2024 13:56:11 GMT /emt-ems-paramedic-jobs-and-careers/calm-and-collected-an-ohio-paramedic-makes-history-with-her-citys-department /ems-advocacy/insider-analysis-what-truly-matters-in-ems-systems A coalition of EMS organizations advocates for new performance indicators that prioritize effectiveness, safety, satisfaction, equity and efficiency over traditional response times Thu, 08 Aug 2024 15:43:08 GMT /ems-advocacy/insider-analysis-what-truly-matters-in-ems-systems