/data-management Data Management en-US Wed, 19 Mar 2025 15:56:51 GMT /data-management/the-continued-evolution-of-data-sharing-with-hospitals Discover how seamless EMS data sharing enhances patient care and strengthens healthcare systems Wed, 19 Mar 2025 15:56:51 GMT /data-management/the-continued-evolution-of-data-sharing-with-hospitals /patient-assessment/why-are-inequities-happening-in-ems-care-delivery-and-patient-outcomes Lessons from a learning community, Part 2 Mon, 24 Feb 2025 15:37:42 GMT /patient-assessment/why-are-inequities-happening-in-ems-care-delivery-and-patient-outcomes /careers/articles/the-last-tone-exploring-your-post-ems-career-options-2LvXpmemRPwhIO6D/ Our co-hosts sit down with Buck Ferris, an organ donation training coordinator, who discusses the logistics of his post-EMS profession Mon, 17 Feb 2025 19:54:00 GMT /careers/articles/the-last-tone-exploring-your-post-ems-career-options-2LvXpmemRPwhIO6D/ /cybersecurity/acadian-ambulance-seeks-dismissal-of-data-breach-lawsuit Acadian Ambulance is seeking to dismiss a class action lawsuit over a 2024 data breach affecting 2.9 million people, arguing plaintiffs haven’t shown actual harm from the leak of sensitive information Fri, 02 May 2025 15:18:22 GMT /cybersecurity/acadian-ambulance-seeks-dismissal-of-data-breach-lawsuit /data-management/the-continued-evolution-of-data-sharing-with-hospitals Discover how seamless EMS data sharing enhances patient care and strengthens healthcare systems Wed, 19 Mar 2025 15:56:51 GMT /data-management/the-continued-evolution-of-data-sharing-with-hospitals /patient-assessment/why-are-inequities-happening-in-ems-care-delivery-and-patient-outcomes Lessons from a learning community, Part 2 Mon, 24 Feb 2025 15:37:42 GMT /patient-assessment/why-are-inequities-happening-in-ems-care-delivery-and-patient-outcomes /careers/articles/the-last-tone-exploring-your-post-ems-career-options-2LvXpmemRPwhIO6D/ Our co-hosts sit down with Buck Ferris, an organ donation training coordinator, who discusses the logistics of his post-EMS profession Mon, 17 Feb 2025 19:54:00 GMT /careers/articles/the-last-tone-exploring-your-post-ems-career-options-2LvXpmemRPwhIO6D/ /data-management/quick-take-data-wins-the-day Colorado Springs, Sacramento and Richmond: Integrating analytics into decision-making to enhance patient outcomes, personnel support and sustainable operations Mon, 17 Feb 2025 16:07:18 GMT /data-management/quick-take-data-wins-the-day /ems-advocacy/ambulance-thefts-bed-delays-response-times-tackling-tough-ems-issues This episode reveals data-driven insights into tiered response models, community funding wins, and the growing role of local stories in national EMS advocacy Fri, 27 Dec 2024 15:33:19 GMT /ems-advocacy/ambulance-thefts-bed-delays-response-times-tackling-tough-ems-issues /ems-products/epcr-electronic-patient-care-reporting/articles/10-clinical-commandments-ptRBXY9OBJqGZPyC/ Harris County ESD11 Mobile Healthcare developed 10 commandments to set initial expectations while onboarding 200 paramedics Fri, 13 Dec 2024 14:21:59 GMT /ems-products/epcr-electronic-patient-care-reporting/articles/10-clinical-commandments-ptRBXY9OBJqGZPyC/ /ems-management/ore-county-officials-approve-ems-changes-including-peer-review-of-patient-care-data Clatsop County officials, working with Medix and fire districts, signed off on a plan to review EMS performance in several areas Tue, 19 Nov 2024 15:17:10 GMT /ems-management/ore-county-officials-approve-ems-changes-including-peer-review-of-patient-care-data /data-management/ems-data-to-enhance-equity-see-where-inequity-occurs Lessons from a learning community, Part I Thu, 07 Nov 2024 14:52:17 GMT /data-management/ems-data-to-enhance-equity-see-where-inequity-occurs /ems-products/epcr-electronic-patient-care-reporting/articles/5-easy-ways-to-improve-your-pcr-writing-PoE6iItrmQCLpUbo/ Be thorough, timely and proofread your PCRs to ensure your treatments and professionalism won’t be called into question Thu, 03 Oct 2024 14:31:26 GMT /ems-products/epcr-electronic-patient-care-reporting/articles/5-easy-ways-to-improve-your-pcr-writing-PoE6iItrmQCLpUbo/ /ems-management/mastering-data-and-ems-performance-metrics-with-mike-taigman Exploring how data informs change, improves clinical outcomes and drives leadership decisions Thu, 19 Sep 2024 03:42:20 GMT /ems-management/mastering-data-and-ems-performance-metrics-with-mike-taigman /ems-advocacy/pinnacle-2024-quick-take-4-things-we-must-change-to-achieve-ems-sustainability Underfunding, staffing challenges and rising demands are pushing EMS systems to the brink – learn the critical changes needed for the profession to thrive Thu, 15 Aug 2024 14:19:14 GMT /ems-advocacy/pinnacle-2024-quick-take-4-things-we-must-change-to-achieve-ems-sustainability /ems-advocacy/insider-analysis-what-truly-matters-in-ems-systems A coalition of EMS organizations advocates for new performance indicators that prioritize effectiveness, safety, satisfaction, equity and efficiency over traditional response times Thu, 08 Aug 2024 15:43:08 GMT /ems-advocacy/insider-analysis-what-truly-matters-in-ems-systems /ems-management/nemsqa-firstwatch-report-helps-ems-leaders-measure-system-performance "Taking the Pulse of Your System" empowers leaders to track key metrics, develop strategic improvement plans and monitor progress effectively Wed, 07 Aug 2024 19:51:08 GMT /ems-management/nemsqa-firstwatch-report-helps-ems-leaders-measure-system-performance /ems-management/w-va-county-ems-report-highlights-efficiency-and-effectiveness An average of over 50 calls per day is highlighted in Monongalia EMS annual report Tue, 06 Aug 2024 20:46:33 GMT /ems-management/w-va-county-ems-report-highlights-efficiency-and-effectiveness /ems-trend-report/redefining-ems-success-a-fire-chiefs-take-on-ems-performance-metrics Highlighting a joint statement from EMS associations, Chief Brian Schaeffer argues for a shift towards broader, evidence-based performance metrics to enhance EMS quality and effectiveness Fri, 02 Aug 2024 16:24:45 GMT /ems-trend-report/redefining-ems-success-a-fire-chiefs-take-on-ems-performance-metrics /ems-products/technology/pulsara-welcomes-new-member-to-board-of-directors Brian Webster, CEO of Kestra Medical Technologies, brings significant healthcare expertise to Pulsara’s Board of Directors Mon, 22 Jul 2024 19:31:04 GMT /ems-products/technology/pulsara-welcomes-new-member-to-board-of-directors /community-awareness/pa-county-officials-seek-feedback-on-ems Answers from a survey sent to Montgomery County residents will be used to create an EMS strategic plan Tue, 18 Jun 2024 09:00:13 GMT /community-awareness/pa-county-officials-seek-feedback-on-ems /ems-products/ePCR-Electronic-Patient-Care-Reporting/ems-trend-report-looks-at-major-directions-for-2024 Learn what the industry is doing about its biggest issues Thu, 06 Jun 2024 21:15:27 GMT /ems-products/ePCR-Electronic-Patient-Care-Reporting/ems-trend-report-looks-at-major-directions-for-2024 /ems-products/ePCR-Electronic-Patient-Care-Reporting/annual-ems-index-looks-at-performance-on-key-issues How is your agency faring on these important metrics? Thu, 06 Jun 2024 20:55:08 GMT /ems-products/ePCR-Electronic-Patient-Care-Reporting/annual-ems-index-looks-at-performance-on-key-issues /legal/audit-lists-several-areas-of-non-compliance-by-pa-ambulance-relief-service Undocumented, unathorized expenditures and inadequate financial record-keeping some of the 10 findings inside the Plains Volunteer Ambulance Relief Association Mon, 03 Jun 2024 10:00:47 GMT /legal/audit-lists-several-areas-of-non-compliance-by-pa-ambulance-relief-service /cybersecurity/cyberattack-forces-hospital-system-to-divert-ambulance-in-19-states Ascension health system diverted ambulance, postponed tests and blocked access to medical records Mon, 13 May 2024 11:54:15 GMT /cybersecurity/cyberattack-forces-hospital-system-to-divert-ambulance-in-19-states /nhtsa/nemsis-releases-2023-public-release-research-dataset Data from over 50 million EMS activations were submitted by over 14,000 agencies serving 54 states and territories Wed, 01 May 2024 18:24:45 GMT /nhtsa/nemsis-releases-2023-public-release-research-dataset /quality-improvement-program/unlocking-the-potential-of-continuous-quality-improvement Leveraging data for operational excellence Tue, 30 Apr 2024 15:36:55 GMT /quality-improvement-program/unlocking-the-potential-of-continuous-quality-improvement /ems-management/videos/garbage-in-garbage-out-lgDL1dSUBilNHC1h/ What you do every day for your community is important; how you classify information and report your activities is also important Tue, 29 Aug 2023 13:48:12 GMT /ems-management/videos/garbage-in-garbage-out-lgDL1dSUBilNHC1h/ /quality-improvement-program/articles/achieving-electronic-data-driven-qaqi-results-9UUuROKvb5A2BSyu/ The Monroe Fire Department’s Continuous Quality Improvement Plan provides an effective tool for evaluating and improving the quality of prehospital care Wed, 03 May 2023 22:03:39 GMT /quality-improvement-program/articles/achieving-electronic-data-driven-qaqi-results-9UUuROKvb5A2BSyu/ /quality-improvement-program/unlocking-the-potential-of-continuous-quality-improvement Leveraging data for operational excellence Tue, 30 Apr 2024 15:36:55 GMT /quality-improvement-program/unlocking-the-potential-of-continuous-quality-improvement /nhtsa/nemsis-releases-2023-public-release-research-dataset Data from over 50 million EMS activations were submitted by over 14,000 agencies serving 54 states and territories Wed, 01 May 2024 18:24:45 GMT /nhtsa/nemsis-releases-2023-public-release-research-dataset /patient-assessment/why-are-inequities-happening-in-ems-care-delivery-and-patient-outcomes Lessons from a learning community, Part 2 Mon, 24 Feb 2025 15:37:42 GMT /patient-assessment/why-are-inequities-happening-in-ems-care-delivery-and-patient-outcomes /data-management/ems-data-to-enhance-equity-see-where-inequity-occurs Lessons from a learning community, Part I Thu, 07 Nov 2024 14:52:17 GMT /data-management/ems-data-to-enhance-equity-see-where-inequity-occurs /legal/audit-lists-several-areas-of-non-compliance-by-pa-ambulance-relief-service Undocumented, unathorized expenditures and inadequate financial record-keeping some of the 10 findings inside the Plains Volunteer Ambulance Relief Association Mon, 03 Jun 2024 10:00:47 GMT /legal/audit-lists-several-areas-of-non-compliance-by-pa-ambulance-relief-service