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DEA Mandates Strict Security for Controlled Substances in Ambulances, But a “Secure Station” Isn’t Always Required

by Jonah | Jun 23, 2025 | Uncategorized

Washington, D.C. – Ambulance agencies seeking to carry controlled substances must adhere to stringent Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) security protocols. With the DEA’s final rule implementing the Protecting Patient Access to Emergency Medications...
From the Front Lines: Unfiltered Truths from a Seasoned Paramedic

From the Front Lines: Unfiltered Truths from a Seasoned Paramedic

by Jonah | Jun 3, 2025 | Uncategorized

The world of emergency medical services is often portrayed in a glamorous light on television. Still, the reality is a complex tapestry of human drama, split-second decisions, profound humility, and an unshakeable commitment to easing suffering. We recently came...
Brakes Before Blades: Why Slowing Down Saves More Lives in EMS

Brakes Before Blades: Why Slowing Down Saves More Lives in EMS

by Jonah | May 28, 2025 | Uncategorized

Alright folks, pull up a jump seat and let ol’ Rusty tell you a thing or two. Twenty-odd years riding the streets of Houston, and I’ve seen enough flashing lights and heard enough sirens to last a lifetime. One thing that’s become clearer than a good chest X-ray? This...
The Hidden Costs of Saving Lives: A Critique of EMS Management Practices

The Hidden Costs of Saving Lives: A Critique of EMS Management Practices

by Jonah | May 26, 2025 | Uncategorized

“You have to buy your own pretty much everything. They make you pay for everything — uniforms, gear, even basic supplies. It’s just a lot of things. The overall negativity of the employees is really noticeable, and the way management communicates just adds to...
Ready for the Crowd: Gear Essentials for EMS Standby at Special Events

Ready for the Crowd: Gear Essentials for EMS Standby at Special Events

by Jonah | May 18, 2025 | Uncategorized

When EMS providers gear up for a concert, festival, or marathon, they’re doing more than covering a call—they’re forming the medical backbone of a temporary city. Special events demand more than a stocked jump bag. They demand strategy, mobility, and gear tailored to...
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