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Saying thank you!

We want to close out 2008 by saying thank you. This year was, despite its challenges, full of incredible rewards, new friends, unforeseen opportunities, and good times even in the middle of the storm. We have you to thank for much of the success of the year, whether it was meeting you at a conference, online, or answering your questions about Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine. You make the our website what it is, and we look forward with great optimism and excitement for the year ahead. I hope you'll stay with us, and with the EMS Live podcast, and bring friends, family, and colleagues into our community.

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The 12 Most Popular Headlines of All Time

They say that if your article has a bad opening headline you'll loose over 50% of your visitors in the first few seconds after they arrive at your home page. Headlines are the most important part of a article, but what constitutes a good headline?

In today's article I'm going to list the top 12 best direct response headlines ever created. How do I know these are the top 12 headlines ever? Simple. I read this article. I've written quite a few headlines over the last few years. Some worked and some didn't. The headlines below have sold hundreds of millions of dollars of products over the last 50 years, and best of all you can adapt each of these headlines to suit your own business.

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The U.S. and world news stations and websites are warning everyone about the Swine Flu.  The question every medical professional needs to ask is, does that newscaster really have anything useful to say?

How is a emergency medical technician, paramedic, EMS student, or other medical professional supposed to get the information they need to know what is really going on?

Read on for a good review of information and answers to your top 5 questions about the swine flu for EMTs, paramedics, nurses, and other health care professionals from the MedicCast EMS Podcast and Jamie Davis, the Podmedic.

Cat Puke Chicken isn't the new special down at your local Chinese joint. It's about EMS, really. Well, that and relationships, and carpet care, and politics, and pets.. Just read it, you'll see.


Do Not Resuscitate
This post explores the DNR order, which if you've been in EMS for more than five minutes, you've probably heard of. In it, I rant a bit about how a DNR order is NOT a DNT, or "Do Not Treat" order. And how it certainly is not a "DNC" or "Do Not Care" order.


This article deals with EMS Management from the grunt's perspective. Inside you'll find an easy to use instinctive way to take a gut-level check of your organizational health. I call it, the shine factor.

Most times the First Responder is trained as a major incident action taker. Such as performing CPR, using the AED and stopping major bleeding. They are more often than not the first person(s) on the scene and await the arrival of more advanced care resources.

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