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A randomized EMT training study explores whether anatomically representative CPR manikins can reduce hesitation. Here is what instructors and employers...
NIST data show a more complex illicit fentanyl supply, especially in the East. Learn why naloxone still matters and what...
OSHA has released new workplace guidance on opioid-overdose emergencies. The message is practical: recognize the emergency, call 911, make reversal...
A 2026 study found very poor survival after choking-related cardiac arrest. Learn the current AHA choking sequence, the transition to...
A 2,365-patient randomized trial found no 28-day survival advantage with ketamine over etomidate, but more peri-intubation cardiovascular collapse. Here is...
A 2026 Pediatrics study found major EMS-agency variation in pediatric futility and termination-of-resuscitation decisions. Here is what it means.
A 2026 EMS study linked naloxone during PEA cardiac arrest with improved survival. See the findings, AHA guidance, and practical...
A 2026 OHCA study raises new questions about continuous-flow oxygen versus bag-mask ventilation during CPR. Here's what EMS should know.
Successful tube placement is only part of prehospital RSI. New national EMS research highlights physiologic adverse events surrounding advanced airway...
Emergency room overcrowding is a national crisis driven by boarding. Learn what it is, why it happens, the real dangers,...