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How To Be An Amazing EMS Mentor

If you’re good at what you do, sooner or later the day will come when someone – an employee, co-worker, student or acquaintance – comes to you for advice.

by Troy Shaffer

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The Truth About Medical Helicopter Crashes

Why do so many medical helicopters crash? It’s a fair question. One that begs an answer. If you’re reading this, you’ve probably asked yourself this very question, right? You’re a smart person, and you know most air medical crews are smart too. Yet... Medical helicopters keep crashing

by Troy Shaffer

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Why EMS Gets No Respect

—And What To Do About It. What is a life worth? That’s the argument I hear a lot. If I save people’s lives, why don't I get the same respect as doctors? It’s

by Troy Shaffer

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7 Tips To Manage A Crappy EMS Boss

The goal is to keep your professional record free of blemishes until you can move on to a better position. Understand and accept this fact up front. It's one of the biggest time and frustration savers in EMS.

by Troy Shaffer

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7 Things EMS Moms Won’t Tell You

EMS moms know it can't always be about taking care of patients... or taking care of kids. Success is about balance.

by Troy Shaffer

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Headless Medic In Topless Bar

DAVILLE, USA — A small town is shocked and saddened this morning by news a local hero was found decapitated inside a men's entertainment facility.

by Troy Shaffer

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10 Brutal Truths That Will Make You Better EMS

When times get tough, the strongest people come to their own rescue. Because they know that if anyone is going to save their day, it’s going to have to be them.

by Troy Shaffer

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10 Ways To Make A Great First Impression In A Flight Interview

First impressions happen whether we want them to or not. People can and do make snap judgments about you. The best you can do is...

by Troy Shaffer

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10 Things To Take Off Your Flight Resume STAT

Success on a flight resume is a balancing act. You and your mom can forever celebrate your unprecedented selection as a shrub in your sixth-grade school play. But...

by Troy Shaffer

EMS Concealed Carry Law: 7 Things You Need To Know

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EMS Concealed Carry Law: 5 Things You Need To Know

Concealed carry laws have been proposed in Texas, Kansas, Georgia, Florida and New York. And other states are quickly preparing to follow the trend. Here's what you need to know.

by Troy Shaffer

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