EMS Briefing: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Saturday, October 10, 2026
Good morning and welcome to your daily briefing. Here are the latest developments in EMS to keep you informed and prepared for the day ahead.
EMS and emergency management agencies along the Gulf Coast are activating response plans as Hurricane Isaias approaches land.
Delaware's Sussex County EMS is commemorating its 50th anniversary of dedicated service to the community.
An opinion piece explores the therapeutic role of humor as a critical coping mechanism for stress within the EMS profession.
A new cohort study examines success rates and associated factors for pediatric tracheal intubation performed by HEMS crews.
Research investigates the frequency of repeat 911 calls and subsequent outcomes for pediatric patients not transported after an initial EMS evaluation.
A newly established Florida fire department successfully utilized its whole blood program on a trauma patient just two days after going into service.
This clinical case study reviews the challenges of navigating patient care when a patient's presentation fits criteria for multiple, distinct protocols.
The former Kansas City EMS Medical Director has filed a lawsuit claiming she was wrongfully excluded from key incident command decisions.
An article details the extensive logistical planning required for providing medical coverage at a large-scale, multi-discipline endurance event.
Providers in New Jersey are advocating for legislation that would formally designate EMS as an essential service to ensure stable funding and resources.