David Hupp lays out how the OPQRST mnemonic that EMS providers use to assess patient pain can be slightly rescoped to evaluate issues within an EMS agency.

Janine E. Curcio and Dr. Robert Lowe provide a seven-point scale based on speech and responsiveness to decide whether or not to use sedation for an agitated patient. Managing an agitated or aggressive ...

Assessing how seriously injured a person is, involves weighing up lots of different parameters fast. If healthcare professionals could get support making fast-paced, life-critical decisions from an AI ...

Premier Health adapted a mobile communications platform, Pulsara, to communicate better with EMS agencies arriving with suspected coronavirus patients. “EMS can now send an alert to the receiving ...

The pandemic has made for an incredibly busy year for frontline health care workers. That includes 9-1-1 dispatchers and EMS workers, some of the first to respond to a patient struggling with the ...