Newsletters/March 22, 2026

EMS Briefing: Sunday, March 22, 2026

March 22, 2026
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Prehospital Academy

Sunday, March 22, 2026

Good morning and welcome to your daily briefing. Here are the top stories shaping the world of prehospital care.

📰 EMS News Recap
Video: Man holds ambulance crew at knifepoint, charges at N.Y. cops
EMS1

A recently released video highlights the dangers crews face after a man threatened a New York ambulance crew with a knife.

Three Hospitalized After Second Explosion of Year at WI Industrial Facility
JEMS

An industrial explosion in Wisconsin prompted a multi-casualty incident response, transporting three patients to the hospital.

Dying Man Drives into NC House
JEMS

A man suffering a medical emergency crashed his vehicle into a North Carolina home before passing away.

📋 Clinical Medicine Updates
An Analysis of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Prehospital Programs Across North Carolina
Prehospital Emergency Care

New research evaluates the implementation and clinical outcomes of prehospital buprenorphine programs in North Carolina.

📈 Operational & Leadership Updates
Neb. 911 dispatchers turn to smartphone tools to pinpoint callers more quickly
EMS1

Nebraska dispatch centers are leveraging advanced smartphone location technology to improve response accuracy and speed.