The EMS Leadership Podcast and host Chris Cebollero returned for more EMS World Expo 2011 coverage on Day 2 of the event with an episode looking at management in emergency medical services and accreditation of ambulance services. The episode was sponsored by the Medtronic Foundation Heart Rescue Project and through their generous support, Dr. Greg Mears from UNC, Chapel Hill joined the panel at the beginning to talk about the purposes of the Heart Rescue Project and the opportunities for cardiac survival rate improvement through the use of the practices and tools discovered during the project.
This episode also featured guests Bruce Evans, EMS Chief at North Las Vegas Fire Department, and Sarah McEntee from the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services. You’ll find episodes like this one, recorded at EMS World Expo 2011 from other ProMed Network podcasts and hosts both here and at MedicCast.tv.
Chris Montera and the EMS Garage return for Day 2 of EMS World Expo 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. This episode was sponsored by Physio-Control and the discussion kicks off with a chat with 12-lead and EMS cardiology educator Tim Phalen. Tim works is brought in by Physio-Control at these conferences to provide educational sessions from their booth as a free service to the attendees. Physio’s Cees Verkerk also sits in to show a new 12-lead solution from Physio-Control called the ReadyLink 12-Lead ECG which is a BLS 12-lead acquisition device providing access to 12-lead technology and capture even in areas without primary advanced life support emergency medical services.
This episode and all the day 2 coverage from EMS World Expo 2011 comes from the Medtronic Foundation Heart Rescue Project sponsored podcast studio. Check out more from EMS World Expo both here at the ProMed Network and at MedicCast.tv EMS Video and TV programs.
The First Few Moments podcast did record a show at EMS World Expo 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada despite the fact that FFM host Kyle David Bates was home helping his wife with their new baby. Guest Host Scott Kier, aka MedicSBK on twitter and elsewhere, steps in and takes over for the day. He is joined by Natalie Quebodeaux (host of the GenMed Show).
The discussion kicks off with a chat with Sarah Wilson from episode sponsors EMS1.com. Sarah is the Grants Manager at EMSGrantsHelp.com and talks with Scott and Natalie about what services they provide and the availability of grants for EMS services and organizations. Later, Sam Bradley, federal disaster preparedness educator joins the show to talk about disaster preparedness and training for EMS services, agencies and individual EMTs and paramedics.
All of the ProMed Network podcast episodes on Day 2 at EMS World Expo 2011 were produced from the Medtronic Foundation Heart Rescue Project sponsored podcast studio. You can find more recorded coverage from the event here at the ProMedNetwork.com site and at MedicCast.tv.
Dr. Greg Mears from North Carolina chats with Carissa O’Brien about the Heart Rescue Project, an initiative to generate data and best practices for improving cardiac patient survival rates across emergency medical systems nationwide. The Project is funded by a grant from the Medtronic Foundation and is focused on five separate EMS systems and how they each approach cardiac patient care improvements within their jurisdictions. You can find out more about the Heart Rescue Project at HeartRescueProject.com.
The Podcast Studio at EMS World Expo was sponsored by the Medtronic Foundation Heart Rescue Project and the ProMed Network is proud of the continued support from this organization. Find more coverage from EMS World Expo 2011 here at the ProMed Network and at MedicCast.tv.