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Fostering resilience in first responder families
Discover 7 invaluable strategies for supporting the often overlooked heroes behind the badge. Learn how to foster resilience in first responder families, extending vital wellness resources to the unsung heroes...Read More
- March 6, 2024
- 3 min read
Transforming EMS: 6 considerations for implementing an EMS telehealth program
Discover the essential considerations for revolutionizing Emergency Medical Services (EMS) with a telehealth program. Learn how to effectively implement EMS telehealth for improved patient care and operational efficiency. Dive into...Read More
- March 4, 2024
- 5 min read
Health care workers push for their own confidential mental health treatment
Discover the imperative push by healthcare professionals for confidential mental health treatment in our latest article. Learn about the growing advocacy within the healthcare industry to prioritize the mental well-being...Read More
- February 22, 2024
- 4 min read
Creating a first responder wellness culture
Leaders set the tone for agency culture across the board — including when it comes to wellnessRead More
- February 21, 2024
- 4 min read
Front-line workers more likely to suffer mentally – but less likely to get help
Discover why front-line workers are disproportionately affected by mental health challenges in this insightful article. Explore the barriers preventing them from seeking help and the urgent need for support in...Read More
- February 15, 2024
- 2 min read
The evolving regulatory and compliance landscape of EMS
Explore the dynamic world of EMS regulatory and compliance standards with insights into the latest OIG Compliance Program guidance and the surge in HIPAA-related enforcement actions. Stay informed on the...Read More
- February 12, 2024
- 2 min read
CDC, Health Care Systems at Breaking Point Due to Staffing and Mental Health Issues
The call for help is loud and clear, but who will answer when the responders are in short supply? This eye-opening report delves into the escalating crisis of paramedic shortages...Read More
- November 1, 2023
- 3 min read
Call Takers are Demoralized, Overwhelmed and Dealing with their own Mental Woes
Amid the backdrop of relentless emergencies, 911 call takers carry the weight of crisis after crisis, their headsets becoming both lifelines and heavy burdens. This in-depth article uncovers the stark...Read More
- September 20, 2023
- 10 min read
Analyzing the Pandemic’s Impact on Fire and EMS Personnel
As the world grapples with the ebb and flow of the COVID-19 pandemic, our fire and EMS personnel navigate an ever-evolving landscape of challenges. This article takes a comprehensive look...Read More
- August 30, 2023
- 5 min read
Gov Katie Hobbs signs Bill Giving 9-1-1 Dispatchers Unlimited Mental Health Services
In a landmark decision for emergency service personnel, Governor Katie Hobbs has signed into law a bill granting Arizona's 911 dispatchers access to unlimited mental health services. This marks a...Read More
- August 25, 2023
- 2 min read