EMS Garage

This week we are joined by the wonderful people at Ferno talking about products, safety and the great cots (PowerFlexx and Mondial) and stair chairs (EZ Glide with PowerTraxx) they bring to the market. For more information on the full product line go to www.ferno.com Featuring: Chris Montera Kyle David Bates Chris Cleves Mike Campione [...]

This week we discuss the night club owner that was billing medicare and making bank. Now he is in Prison! We also discuss Mic Gunderson’s article on reducing responses. Featuring: Chris Montera James Warmuth Scott Kier

This week we talk about the demotion of the NYC EMS Chief after the blizzard, 34 EMS Providers dying this year and our predictions for 2011. Featuring: Chris Montera Dr. Dave Ross Rick Russotti Tim Noonan Harry Mueller

This week we talk about snow crippling response efforts in NYC, and our favorite stories of 2010 Featuring: Chris Montera Dr. Dave Ross Rick Russotti Dr. Bill Toon Skip Kirkwood Tim Noonan Greg Friese David Konig Russell Stine Harry Mueller James Warmuth

This week we bring in some of our friends while at EMS Expo and talk about Women in EMS and Pt Safety from Zoll. Sponsored by Zoll. Featuring: Jules Scadden Aimee Binning Steve Whitehead Kelly Grayson John Cludea Dr. Kerrs

This week we discuss City to Deploy Ambulances to Save Organs with great insight from our on the ground person David Konig. He tells us how the program works and we debate the ethics of it. Then we talk about ambulance safety and other topics. Featuring: Chris Montera Jeff Myers, MD Bill Toon, PhD Matt [...]

This week we discuss the “Scene Safe” Issue from Aurora, Colorado. Can they really refuse your care? by Kelly Grayson and http://www.josephfclark.com/ Featuring: Chris Montera Greg Friese Kyle David Bates Brad Buck Scott Kier Matt Fults James Warmuth

This week we talk about the dangers of 24 hour shifts or just long shifts in general. This is based on the article from EMS World.com about an EMT that was cited for careless driving because he fell asleep at the wheel in the 11th hour of a shift. Featuring: Chris Montera Chris Cebollero Meris [...]

This week we talk about Safety and Pain Control. It was BYOT (bring your own topic) week at the garage and we got a couple of winners. Up first is the council man that thinks he knows all about EMS and how we should run into a scene before the cops arrive after people have [...]