EMS Garage

This week we talk about the myth that spinal immobilization works or not. You decide. Featuring: Chris Montera Scott Keir Dr. Dave Ross Sam Bradley Patrick Lickiss Tim Noonan

This week we talk with the people in charge of the Super Bowl preparations for Indy and what it takes to get the EMS system up to speed for it. Featuring: Chris Montera Andy Roszak Chad Priest

This week we talk about a controversial topic in EMS. Bachelors Degrees in EMS and should they be the minimum for Paramedics. Featuring: Chris Montera Dr. Dave Ross Art Hsieh Greg Friese Anne Robinson Russel Stine

This week we talk about the Facebook posting about the EMSA ambulance crash. An exert of the posting is below: “Some of you have heard about the unfortunate ambulance accident in Oklahoma City with EMSA Ambulance. Any of of us that have been in this profession for a period of time have probably been in ... Read more

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 discuss the recent articles from Art Hsieh on How will we fix a broken EMS? and we tie it together with Family Questions Houston’s Ambulance Response Featuring: Chris Montera Art Hsieh Tim Noonan Sam Bradley

This week we talk about the International Roundtable of Community Paramedics, International Paramedic, Community Paramedic, and Ultrasound in EMS. This is a great episode to not miss. Featuring: Chris Montera Tim Noonan Gary Wingrove Pat Songer Russell Stine

This week we talk about “Free Ambulance Care” and a Great tribute to Steve Jobs. Featuring: Chris Montera Brad Buck Russell Stine Sam Bradley

This week we talk about large event planning in the middle of no where and how to do it right. Featuring: Chris Montera Dr. Bryan Bledsoe Pat Songer Brad Buck

In this episode we talk about the differences between Nurses and Paramedics and why we get no respect from the Show floor at EMS World Expo 2011. We also talk with Dr. Saterlee about Mechanical CPR and why it is important to outcomes. Featuring: Chris Montera Anne Robinson, RN, BSN Tom Bouthillet, Paramedic Dr. Paul ... Read more

This week Scott Kier takes the reins for this episode to discuss a new paper out on International Paramedic. International Paramedic Initiation Document – Final that can be found here. Featuring: Scott Kier Matt Womble Tim Noonan Wm. Random Ward Russell Stine

This week we discuss Hawaii medics in trouble for risqué calendar photos: Photos were intended to raise money for Susan B. Komen Race for the Cure Foundation EMT dies while on a call: Charles Black suffered a heart attack last Wed. after transporting a patient inside his apartment Doctors: Bryan Stow making significant strides EMT ... Read more

This week we discuss: Nurses defending Paramedics? Really? cool! http://www.jems.com/article/patient-care/nurse-defends-paramedics-et Facebook picture posting suspension. Was this harsh enough? http://www.emsworld.com/article/article.jsp?id=17844&siteSection=1 PEATscale EMSRadioStarFinal Featuring: Chris Montera Anne Robinson David Konig Russell Stine Sam Bradley Tim Noonan Random Ward

On this week’s episode of EMS Garage, guest host Scott Kier discusses a slew of recent ethical issues that have arisen throughout the country.  He is joined by Russell Stine, Kyle David Bates, and William Random Ward. Texas Medics stop treatment after reading patient’s will http://www.ems1.com/ems-management/articles/1085828-Texas-medics-stop-treatment-after-reading-patients-will/ County Tries to turn Juvenile Offenders into EMTs http://www.npr.org/tablet/#story/?storyId=138761686&sc=tw

In this new podcast Dr. Jeff Myer and Dr. Mike Sevilla look at the lighter side of Medicine and some tougher topics too. This week we talk about how we got here and our journey through Medicine. Featuring: Chris Montera Dr. Mike Sevilla Dr. Jeff Myers

This week Chris becomes a curmudgeon when we discuss D block and changes. He thinks everything is a conspiracy. Look out X-Files. Featuring: Chris Montera Scott Kier Russell Stine Sam Bradley

This week we discuss Odd EMS news the past 2 weeks and get an update from Mr. Wingrove on the happenings from around the globe. http://www.jems.com/article/news/civil-war-reenactor-suffers-cardiac-arre http://www.ems1.com/fire-ems/articles/1074584-Ambulance-confessions-The-crazy-things-we-hear/ Featuring: Chris Montera Gary Wingrove Event.clirems.org David Konig Chris Cebollero Russell Stine James Warmuth

This week we discuss the article from JEMS.com about Bath Salt Abuse. Danger lots of clinical education ahead. We also talk about In Paramedics we Trust Featuring: Chris Montera James Warmuth Russell Stine Tim Noonan

This week Scott takes on the world with the Fire v. EMS v. Privates. Well we give him some rope, but then we take off on new subjects. Featuring: Chris Montera David Konig Carissa O’Brien Russell Stine Scott Kier Kyle David Bates Sam Bradley

This week we talk with educator and author Dennis Edgerly about his article on JEMS.com More than just a fall.. We also discuss education, the future of EMS and reducing responses by Fire Departments in a report released this week in California. Chris takes the side of FD on this one. Featuring: Chris Montera Dennis ... Read more