EMS1 Article - Elbow bumps are the new hugs

EMS1 Article – Elbow bumps are the new hugs

EMS1 article by Mike Taigman – Coronavirus spread in an already busy flu season calls staffing contingency plans and a commitment to hygiene and PPE

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March 11, 2020

03FebFebruary 3, 2020

Coronavirus 2019-nCoV URL Resources Feb 2, 2020

Coronavirus Resource URLs for Public Safety Organizations: Link to the IAED EIDS Tool for 2019-nCoV: https://www.emergencydispatch.org/coronavirus-2019-nCoV OSHA Recommendations for 2019-nCoV: https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/novel_coronavirus/ FEMA on 2019-nCoV: https://www.usfa.fema.gov/operations/infograms/012320.html NAEMSP... read more

21JunJune 21, 2010

Public Health Surveillance: Using Emergency Medical Service Logs

Download PDF (CDC MMRW — Vol. 59 / No. 21 — June 4, 2010) read more

15JulJuly 15, 2020

EMS1 Article – Public health: We’ve got your back

EMS1 article by Mike Taigman - 5 ways for fire and EMS professionals to support our colleagues in public... read more

01JunJune 1, 2012

Las Vegas Dispatchers Help Improve SCA Survival Rates

Download PDF (Best Practices in Emergency Services, June 2012)David Slattery, M.D., the Las Vegas Fire & Rescue deputy chief... read more

13FebFebruary 13, 2017

New EMS1 Column Post by Mike Taigman – How EMS should benchmark for improvement

Read the latest post in the new Paramedic Chief column via EMS1, "Better EMS Performance" led by our own... read more

25FebFebruary 25, 2013

Conventional Wisdom: The Democratic and Republican National Conventions require lots of planning – and some state-of-the-art technology

Download PDF (Best Practices in Emergency Services, February 2013)FirstWatch was on-hand at the Republican and Democratic National Conventions to... read more

27JulJuly 27, 2020

Stay at Home Order and COVID-19 Outbreak Updates CLICK HERE

EMS1 Article – Elbow bumps are the new hugs