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EMS Today

JEMS
Emergency Medical Services
Mental Health
Dengue Virus
Norovirus
Sepsis
Emergency Management
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First Responders
Axene Continuing Education
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EMS Compact
Mental Health Crisis
Tennessee Department Of Health
Covid-19
Rural Ambulance Services
Education Innovation
Suicide Prevention
Artificial Intelligence
Critical Incident Stress Management
Mental Health First Aid

News, updates and commentary on the world of emergency medical services powered by JEMS.

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes101Founded6 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Flight nurse and creator Nurse Gwenny joins the show to talk frankly about what it really takes to thrive in emergency care when the textbook ends and the hard calls begin. She walks through her path from pre‑med burnout to ER and flight nursing, why... more

Infection control consultant Katherine West breaks down the latest HIV post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) guidelines published in mid-2025. Highlighting key changes since the 2013 update, she explains the shift toward less toxic antiretroviral regimens,... more

Host Chief Shane Wheeler and Assistant Chief Jon Detweiler dive into the complexities of team conflict and the essential role of trust in leadership. Drawing from his decades-long career, Jon shares firsthand experiences managing difficult conversati... more

In this episode of Just a Little Salt, licensed counselor Kimberly Ingram dives deep into the unique challenges first responders face in their relationships. Drawing on her extensive experience working with law enforcement officers, firefighters, and... more

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Jon Detweiler
A long-time paramedic, base lead, and currently the assistant chief at VMSC EMS.
VMSC EMS
Episode: Leadership Lessons from EMS Frontlines
Kimberly Ingram
Licensed mental health counselor in Florida and certified first responder counselor
Kemberly Ingram Counseling
Episode: Navigating Stress, Communication, and Healing in Relationships
Matt Aalto
Battalion Chief Training Officer and Recruitment and Retention Coordinator
Estacada, Oregon Fire District
Episode: Building Accountability and Strengthening Fire Service Culture
John Graham
An experienced professional with 27 years in emergency medical services, former chief of EMSA in Oklahoma City, and currently affiliated with BoundTree to support mental health for first responders.
BoundTree
Episode: Leadership, Lessons Learned, Wellness, Mental Health, and Saying I Am Sorry
John Esposito
Chief of the New York City Fire Department
New York City Fire Department
Episode: FDNY Chief John Esposito on Leadership, Legacy, and Life at the Firehouse
Patrick Greiffenstein
Professor of Clinical Surgery and Trauma ICU Director
LSU New Orleans
Episode: Rethinking CPR in Trauma: Insights from a Groundbreaking Study on Hemorrhagic Shock
Ashlynn O'Dell
Paramedic, content creator, and advocate for the EMS community
Episode: Inside EMS: A Paramedic’s Journey through Challenges, Humor, and Healing
Joanna Sokol
Author and former EMT/Paramedic with 13 years of experience in EMS
Author of 'A Real Emergency: Stories in the Ambulance'
Episode: Joanna Sokol’s Raw and Honest Chronicle of EMS Life
Erik Miller
Lead researcher on the study regarding AI and differential diagnosis
US Air Force Reserves
Episode: Can AI Revolutionize Paramedic Diagnoses?

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4.2 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
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    JEMS always puts out quality content!

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    United States4 years ago
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    Apple Podcasts
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    United States5 years ago

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Navigating Stress, Communication, and Healing in Relationships
Q: What do you think are the biggest misconceptions that first responders have around therapy?
A significant misconception is that by speaking to a therapist, first responders might trauma their therapist, which is not true when working with culturally competent professionals.
Navigating Stress, Communication, and Healing in Relationships
Q: How would you say that counseling these first responders is different from counseling just the general population?
Counseling first responders often requires building trust over time, as they may not trust therapists immediately compared to the general population who tend to open up more during initial sessions.
Building Accountability and Strengthening Fire Service Culture
Q: How do you handle conflict among officers?
By frontloading the conversation with respect and focusing on the results, while understanding the context and aiming for positive outcomes.
Building Accountability and Strengthening Fire Service Culture
Q: What's the key to success in recruitment and retention at Estacada?
The key is creating an environment where firefighters feel supported and valued, allowing them to thrive in their roles.
Exploring the Future of EMS Reimbursement
Q: So we'll look forward to come back on. I appreciate your time.
Looking ahead, we believe in the potential for EMS to adapt and grow according to community needs and legislative changes.

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What is EMS Today about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This series presents insightful discussions on various aspects of emergency medical services, focusing on leadership, mental health, communication, and innovative practices. Conversations with experienced guests explore the emotional and professional challenges faced by EMS workers, share personal stories, and discuss the implications of evolving medical protocols. The talk includes both humorous and serious reflections on the realities of emergency response, making it engaging and educational for individuals in the healthcare sector and those interested in EMS issues. Unique to this series is the emphasis on mental health and resilience among first responders, covering critical topics such as community dynamics and innovative medical produ... more

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These podcasts share a similar audience with EMS Today:

1. Inside EMS
2. EMS World Podcasts
3. Alert Medic 1
4. The World’s Okayest Medic Podcast
5. EMS Avenger Podcast

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EMS Today launched 6 years ago and published 101 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Jon Detweiler
2. Kimberly Ingram
3. Matt Aalto
4. John Graham
5. John Esposito
6. Patrick Greiffenstein
7. Ashlynn O'Dell
8. Joanna Sokol

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