Jamie Davis
Jamie Davis, "the Podmedic" is the founder of the MedicCast Network and host of the MedicCast podcast for EMS providers. He also is a member of the Association for Downloadable Media and a speaker on using new media in higher eduaction. A medical educator and journalist, Jamie brings a unique look to EMS education -- he thinks it should be fun! Education should be spoken in plain language with case based integration and a bit of humor. Check out Jamie here on EMS Live and at MedicCast.com.
Blogs by this Author
Drug Abuse Education Resources, Dextromthorphan OD, and a new MedicCast
- By Jamie Davis
- Published Yesterday
This week's episode of the MedicCast EMS podcast features a look at a couple of excellent online resources for educating medical professionals about drug abuse, treatments, and trends. In the shownot...
Acute Coronary Syndrome and Calcium Channel Blockers Audio Training
- By Jamie Davis
- Published 05/5/2008
This
week's MedicCast episode features a look at ACS (Acute Coronary
Syndrome) as the tip of the week for Emergency Medical Providers. The
Med of the Week is a review of calcium channel blockers an...
Oxyphone Interview, Albuterol for BLS providers, and MedicCast Episode 115
- By Jamie Davis
- Published 04/27/2008
This week on the latest episode of the MedicCast podcast, the weekly show for EMTs and paramedics, I cover information on albuterol for BLS providers.Plus, I get a chance to interview the inventor of ...
Interview with John Bignell on this week's MedicCast #113
- By Jamie Davis
- Published 04/15/2008
I had the opportunity to talk with John Bignell about the recent updates here at EMSLive.com and what he wanted to accomplish here. It is the featured interview segment on this week's MedicCast Podca...
Australian Emergency Services on MedicCast Episode 111
- By Jamie Davis
- Published 04/4/2008
I had a great interview opportunity with Erk of the ErkPod podcast. He is an emergency dispatcher in New South Wales, Australia. He shared with me some of the facts about his area and how emergency ...

In this article, Jamie addresses one way to create training simulations on a budget. Find out one way to think outside of the box and use common place items or materials to run a training session that will still have a lasting impression on those taking the class.