New Video Highlights Importance of EMS Data

An engaging 2-minute animated video follows EMS data from collection to use at the local, state and national level. It is intended for all members of the EMS community and emphasizes the importance of collecting and sharing accurate information. Click below to watch, download and share the video.

How Employers Can Prevent Injuries and Exposures

The Office of EMS and NIOSH collaborated on a four-year study to research on-the-job injuries in EMS. Together, they created a fact sheet with tips on what EMS employers can do to prevent injuries and exposures among workers.

Changes to the National EMS Scope of Practice Model

The Office of EMS, in collaboration with the National Association of State EMS Officials, has added narcotic antagonists, tourniquets, and wound packing to the Emergency Medical Responder and Emergency Medical Technician licensure levels. Click below for a detailed list of changes.

Join the Effort to Create the EMS Agenda 2050

EMS Agenda 2050 is a two-year collaborative effort to write a new Agenda for the Future that envisions the advancement of EMS systems for the next several decades. There are several ways you can get involved, from joining the email list to attending national meetings.