New Process Available for Rapidly Updating the National EMS Scope of Practice Model

A group of experts convened by NHTSA and NASEMSO developed and released a new standardized urgent update process for the Scope of Practice to improve the EMS profession’s ability to adapt and innovate.

Nerve Agent Information for EMS and Hospitals

A quick refresher on protocols for recognizing, treating and protecting yourself from nerve agent exposures is now available. The document offers crucial information on symptoms, treatment and distinctions between nerve agent and opioid poisoning.

Latest Webinar Recordings Online

The EMS Focus webinar series offers unique and engaging insight into a range of today’s most important EMS issues, from the local to the federal level. Check out the most recent recordings and look out for the next webinar.

New Dashboard Shares EMS Traffic Crash Data

What is the national average dispatch time? How many patient transports use ambulance lights and sirens? What is the most common kind of care provided by EMS? This data dashboard makes all data collected at the scene available for researchers and public health and safety.