Archive for October2016
Allina Healthcare’s New (Safer & Efficient) Ambulance Design
In Feb. 2016 JEMS, we featured Allina Healthcare EMS. As a part of that story, we stated that, if your organization needed a wake-up call about the impact a serious ambulance crash can have, there was much you can learn from Allina Health EMS. After a horrific ambulance crash in 2014 that left two Allina […]
What You can Learn from the AAA Employment Law Basics Webinar
By A.J. Heightman, MPA, EMT-P, Editor-in-Chief of JEMS The American Ambulance Association offered an Employment Law Basics Webinar on October 12 that presented valuable information on the employment relationship, the greatest legal exposure to every employer. This session was designed for front-line supervisors and managers and provided a practical understanding of the basic principles of employment law […]
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Editor-in-chief of JEMS, A.J. Heightman is a former EMS director and EMS operations director who has researched and specialized in MCI management training for 30 years.Recent Posts
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Chevrons, Chevrons everywhere!
The rear chevron (but only at corners and white/red in colour) was common in France since the '60s for police vans, then the British 'Battenburg' specification for police vehicles introduced the red/fluorescent yellow chevron for the rear part. The Battenburg chevron is not 45° but has to be drawn on vehicle geometry. In the meanwhile…
2014-04-23 20:40:58
Chevrons, Chevrons everywhere!
The rear chevron (but only at corners and white/red in colour) was common in France since the '60s for police vans, then the British 'Battenburg' specification for police vehicles introduced the red/fluorescent yellow chevron for the rear part. The Battenburg chevron is not 45° but has to be drawn on vehicle geometry. In the meanwhile…
2014-04-23 20:40:58
David
It’s Critical to Seek, Synthesize & Incorporate All Available Patient Information
"I sent an email to the senior manager of her service, who's a good friend of mine". you had me up to that point...i'm quite certain you through a "do you know who I am" shot in there as well. Maybe this person is tired, backed up in reports, and just wants that day to…
2014-04-08 18:02:29
It’s Critical to Seek, Synthesize & Incorporate All Available Patient Information
"I sent an email to the senior manager of her service, who's a good friend of mine". you had me up to that point...i'm quite certain you through a "do you know who I am" shot in there as well. Maybe this person is tired, backed up in reports, and just wants that day to…
2014-04-08 18:02:29
