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Weekly EMS podcast from Jim Hoffman of EMSSEO.com. This is the old station and the live show now is at emsofficehours.com

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Paramedics and EMT's seem to be in a constant mode of some type of training. Continuing education, recertifying, skills updates and more. Now to me this is a good thing. I dont think we ever know it all. So is there a time when we have... more

Time again for another monthly Rapid Fire episode where we will discuss popular EMS articles and topics in the news, on the blogs and general webosphere. Anything goes on these episodes so be sure to join in bring a topic and... more

New titles and changes in EMS levels present some challenges to EMS. Some states are leaving certain level names as is, some are adding another level. These changes also present a challenge to the volunteers in EMS and funding... more

This week we revisit a bit the idea of Zebra Hunting in EMS. Do you see more paramedics needing to do interventions than others? Do they have more patients who need saving or are they over reacting or hunting for something that isn't... more

This week I have posted another after hours recording I did with Josh. This is a short one and was done during EMS Week. We talk about EMS advocacy and change. What do you think is he best way to advocate for EMS? Join Jim on... more

What do you think are some of the bigger challenges facing new paramedics? Do teaching organizations provide proper mentoring, job placement, networking opportunities and field level preparation? Take some time this week and join us... more

This week both Josh and I had some pressing engagements so we couldn't do a live show. So, I went and pulled some audio from recordings we did at some of the "after hours" of the live episodes. Take a listen to these never before... more

When thinking about rural EMS systems compared to an urban setting. Does the rural setting have certain advantages? What about disadvantages? Issues like available resources, transport times, volunteers, skills frequency and others can... more

I was recently asked a question about my take on interfacility transport EMS as opposed to 911 EMS. I thought it would be a good idea to highlight this topic this week along with another longtime question - Ambulance vs. Fly Car response.... more

This week we talk about recent EMS topics in the news, forum threads and anything else on our minds. Come bring your favorite EMS topic, a recent story you found interesting or just listen in to this months rapid fire show. These are... more

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