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Emergency Medical Services

  • Prehospital Buprenorphine Is a Powerful Tool in the Opioid-Crisis Fight

    Drug overdoses are a leading cause of accidental death in the United States, representing a persistent and...
  • Emergency Medicine and EMS Have Grown in Parallel Tracks for 50 Years

    Jon Krohmer, MD, FACEP, who says he has “the EMS blood type,” practically had a front row...
  • Ambulance Lights and Sirens Should Only Be Used When the Benefit Outweighs the Risks

    Sharron Rose Frieburg was 18 years old when a Bloomington Fire Department ambulance ran a red light...

Prehospital Buprenorphine Is a Powerful Tool in the Opioid-Crisis Fight

June 4, 2025 - Karen Hou Chung, MD - 0 Comment

Drug overdoses are a leading cause of accidental death in the United States, representing a persistent and…

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Emergency Medicine and EMS Have Grown in Parallel Tracks for 50 Years

May 9, 2024 - Stephanie Stanesic - 1 Comment

Jon Krohmer, MD, FACEP, who says he has “the EMS blood type,” practically had a front row…

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Ambulance Lights and Sirens Should Only Be Used When the Benefit Outweighs the Risks

April 3, 2018 - Anna Bona, MD; and Matt Friedman, MD - 3 Comments

Sharron Rose Frieburg was 18 years old when a Bloomington Fire Department ambulance ran a red light…

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Is Uber the New Ambulance? Financial Concerns May Be Driving This Trend for Many Emergency Department Patients

December 5, 2017 - Nida F. Degesys, MD - 0 Comment

As third-year residents at my program, my colleagues and I are responsible for being the medical control…

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ACEP EMS Leaders Receive Awards from Gathering of Eagles Conference

April 12, 2016 - ACEP Now - 0 Comment

Several ACEP EMS leaders were recognized during a recent EMS State of the Sciences: A Gathering of…

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Emergency Medications Act Would Fix Gap in EMS Law That Could Harm Patients

January 20, 2016 - ACEP Now - 0 Comment

Pending federal regulations threaten a longstanding practice that has allowed emergency medical services (EMS) personnel to administer…

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Opinion: Mobile Integrated Health Care Practice Can Bridge Gaps in System

June 15, 2015 - Joseph Harrington - 1 Comment

“Mrs. A is back with her CHF. She was discharged yesterday, but she didn’t have a ride…

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Opinion: Paramedicine Diversion Programs Pose Patient–Safety Risks

June 15, 2015 - Thomas J. Sugarman, MD, FACEP - 1 Comment

Community paramedicine (CP) supporters argue that diverting 911 patients from the emergency department decreases costs, ambulance wall…

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ACEP, National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians Celebrate EMS Week May 17–23

May 14, 2015 - ACEP Now - 0 Comment

ACEP is happy to partner with the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians to celebrate the EMS…

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ACEP Supports Emergency Medical Services for Children Program

May 14, 2015 - Gordon B. Wheeler - 0 Comment

Nearly 30 million children receive emergency medical care each year. The federal Emergency Medical Services for Children…

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