In this special crossover episode of Inside EMS and EMS One Stop, host Rob Lawrence is joined by Matt Zavadsky of PWW Advisory Group and Rodney Dyche of PatientCare EMS for an in-depth look at the biggest EMS stories of 2024.
From critical staffing shortages to groundbreaking changes in system design, the trio tackles how the EMS landscape has evolved and what lies ahead for 2025.
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This lively discussion explores how data from the EMS Media Log has illuminated topics like tiered response models, legislative battles for better funding, and solutions to ambulance thefts and ambulance patient offload time (APOT) delays. Packed with insightful quotes, actionable strategies, and the latest data, this episode is a must-listen for EMS professionals striving to shape a better future for their communities.
A key tool driving this discussion is the EMS Media Log, maintained collaboratively by the American Ambulance Association (AAA) and the Academy of International Mobile Healthcare Integration (AIMHI). This log aggregates EMS-related news stories from local, regional and national outlets across the U.S.
https://www.ems1.com/ems-advocacy/ambulance-thefts-bed-delays-response-times-tackling-tough-ems-issues