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Sharps Terminator Wins Product Innovator Pick and EMS Safety Kudos

podmedic — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:54:23 +0000

Once in a while you find a gem of a product at conferences like EMS Today and I was very excited when I stumbled across the Sharps Terminator from Medical Safety Solutions, Inc. (www.SharpsTerminator.us) In this video I interview Dennis DeCiancio, Sr. while he demonstrates this small device that may eliminate the need for giant sharps container everywhere we work in the health care industry.

Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation Features Rescuers and AED Saves

podmedic — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:28:36 +0000

The Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation (www.SCA-Aware.org) is one of those groups who support EMS and emergency health care systems by calling attention to the things that can be done to improve cardiac arrest rescue rates. Carissa Caramanis O’Brien returns with a special interview with two “rescuers” responsible for saves using prompt and high quality CPR, AEDs, and 911 rescue services.

Ted Setla Talks about Code STEMI Series Project at EMS 10 Awards

podmedic — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:56:01 +0000

Ted Setla is one of the innovators to watch in emergence medical services because of the ways he tells stories about what we in EMS do every day. His new Code STEMI project he has been working on alongside co-creator Tom Bouthillet is just one example of that powerful story telling style he brings to his video projects.

Cam Pollock from Physio-Control on Future Plans and Innovations

podmedic — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 10:34:16 +0000

Whenever I get a chance to sit down and talk with Cam Pollock, VP of Marketing at Physio-Control, I take it. While at the EMS 10 Innovator Awards ceremony at EMS Today 2012 this year, Cam was gracious enough to sit down and talk about some of the changes at Physio-Control, Inc. after their divestiture from Medtronic Corporation.

Clear Collar Innovates on the Old Standard Cervical Collar

podmedic — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 10:14:13 +0000

I always enjoy checking out all of the new things I see at conferences like EMS Today. I get to see what is new and innovative in emergency medical services tools and techniques for patient care. Clear Collar is one of those items that takes an old standard concept like cervical spine immobilization and says “we can do it better.”

Take a Ride in Our EMS Past with the National EMS Museum Project

podmedic — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 10:40:07 +0000

Ever wonder what it was like back in the early days of emergency medical services, before we had the very specialized vehicles and equipment we have today? The National EMS Museum is doing that right now by keeping track of the tools of the trade from the history of EMS.

Keith Ishida of Beariatrics Talks About Powerful Testimonials

podmedic — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 14:56:18 +0000

Carissa Caramanis O’Brien returns at EMS Today 2012 to talk some more with Keith Ishida from BEARiatrics.com in this episode of the MedicCast TV. Keith shares some of the powerful testimonials from patients and emergency medical services professionals about the B.E.A.R. (bariatric equalizing abdominal restraint).

FEMA and Fire Academy Educating EMS Professionals

podmedic — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:02:11 +0000

The opportunities presented when you attend an emergency medical services conference like EMS Today often include surprises like the resources you find out about that help you forward your career and skills. The U.S. Fire Academy run by FEMA is a resource for high level educational classes aimed at EMS professionals looking for ways to improve their management skills.

Innovative Vendors Give Hands On Opportunities at EMS Today 2012

podmedic — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 02:07:51 +0000

MedicCast TV host Jamie Davis, the Podmedic covers EMS Today 2012 in Baltimore and shares some of the reasons you need to attend this conference. With all of the vendors and exhibitors in attendance, it is the perfect opportunity to get your hands on some of the emergency medical services tools you only get to see pictures of in magazines and catalogs.

Community Paramedicine Progress Update and Episode 291

podmedic — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 23:07:25 +0000

MedicCast Episode 291

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Panel Discussion on Community Paramedicine

After a year and a half, I thought it was time for a progress update on community paramedicine programs. While at EMS Today 2012, I asked Anne Robinson (Caring Anne Consulting), Chris Montera (EMSGarage.com), and Gary Wingrove (IRCP.info) to join me and share recent milestones in the development of community paramedicine programs around the country and the world.