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Lulla, A., Crowe, R., Donnelly, E. A., Isaacs, S. M., Lincoln, E., Maloney, L., … Dorsett, M. (2026). Supporting Mental Health in EMS Clinicians: A NAEMSP Position Statement and Resource Document. Prehospital Emergency Care, 1–25. doi.org/10.1080/1090...
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October 7, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Ulintz, A. J., O’Connor, L. C., Heffern, T. M., Rowe, J., Rollman, J. E., Wingrove, G., … Goldberg, S. A. (2026). Mobile Integrated Health Care and Community Paramedicine: A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP. Prehospital Emergency Care, 30(6), 739–751. doi.org/10.1080/1090...
Mobile Integrated Health Care and Community Paramedicine: A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP
Emergency medical services (EMS) are integral to public health and safety and provide health care to both individuals and communities. Community paramedicine (CP) and mobile integrated health care ...
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August 6, 2026 at 8:02 PM
NAEMSP Blog: Revamping Our Approach to Behavioral Emergencies
- We’ve moved away from “excited delirium”
- Prone restraint deaths follow a typical sequence
- De-escalation is the primary strategy
- A more rigorous framework for emergent sedation is needed
Link: naemsp.org/revamping-ou...
Revamping Our Approach to Behavioral Emergencies - NAEMSP
Why EMS must move beyond "control" and toward clinical excellence in behavioral emergencies: de-escalation as a primary strategy, the physiology behind restraint-related death, and pharmacological int...
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July 26, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Source spotlight: NAEMSP

NAEMSP is a national professional association founded in 1984 that connects, educates, and advocates for EMS physicians and multidisciplinary EMS professionals to advance…

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May 31, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Full article: The Role of Emergency Medical Services in Addressing Opioid Use Disorder—A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The Role of Emergency Medical Services in Addressing Opioid Use Disorder—A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP
Opioid overdose remains one of the most urgent public health crises in the United States, and for many individuals, the first and sometimes only encounter with health care comes through emergency m...
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May 27, 2026 at 7:56 PM
Full article: The Role of Emergency Medical Services in Addressing Opioid Use Disorder – A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The Role of Emergency Medical Services in Addressing Opioid Use Disorder – A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP
Opioid overdose remains one of the most urgent public health crises in the United States, and for many individuals, the first and sometimes only encounter with health care comes through emergency m...
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May 13, 2026 at 4:28 PM
We're proud to announce the new NAEMSP/SAEMF Innovations in Prehospital Care Pilot Grant—In Memory of E. Brooke Lerner, PhD. It supports early-career teams of a physician/researcher and an EMS professional, fostering hands-on research and career development.

Learn more: https://ow.ly/fZpm50YUzwf
May 6, 2026 at 8:30 PM
"Given the lack of data supporting clinical benefit, and the extent of data demonstrating the evidence of harm, spinal immobilization, and SMR, should not continue to be upheld as standard of care."
Prehospital Trauma Compendium: Prehospital Management of Spinal Cord Injuries – A NAEMSP Comprehensive Review and Analysis of the Literature
Spinal motion restriction (SMR), requiring the use of a cervical collar and allowing for use of a vacuum splint or ambulance cot, and spinal immobilization, requiring the use of a backboard and a c...
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April 29, 2026 at 6:27 PM
Ich sag ja schon ne Weile, dass ich nicht an Wirbelsäulenimmobolisierung glaube.
Dieses Review aus 07/2025, mit eingeschlossen Publikationen zurück bis 1900, findet keinen Hinweis für Vorteile JEGLICHER Wirbelsäulen-Immo.

Wir machen es, weil wir es immer schon machen.

#FOAMed #Notfallmedizin
Prehospital Trauma Compendium: Prehospital Management of Spinal Cord Injuries – A NAEMSP Comprehensive Review and Analysis of the Literature
Spinal motion restriction (SMR), requiring the use of a cervical collar and allowing for use of a vacuum splint or ambulance cot, and spinal immobilization, requiring the use of a backboard and a c...
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April 29, 2026 at 4:42 PM
📊 JAMA Clinical Guidelines Synopsis: The 2025 guideline for #ACS management recommends dual antiplatelet therapy with aspirin and a P2Y12 inhibitor, high-intensity statins, invasive revascularization, and radial access for angiography.

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April 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM
📊 JAMA Clinical Guidelines Synopsis: The 2025 guideline for #ACS management recommends dual antiplatelet therapy with aspirin and a P2Y12 inhibitor, high-intensity statins, invasive revascularization, and radial access for angiography.

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March 30, 2026 at 3:45 PM
#NAEMSP2026 Dr. Frank Butler kicking us off with transforming trauma care.
This makes two NAEMSP keynotes with ophthalmologist ties. QI folks know that 2 points don't make a trend but we're keeping an eye on it! 👀 @naemsp.bsky.social @lglaucomflecken.bsky.social @glaucomflecken.bsky.social
January 29, 2026 at 1:58 PM
Leading through momentum: Dr. Douglas Kupas on steering NAEMSP
Leading through momentum: Dr. Douglas Kupas on steering NAEMSP
From NEMSAC fallout to WHO recognition, Kupas unpacks the moments that defined his presidency — and previews how the annual meeting will push EMS forward
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January 8, 2026 at 4:53 PM
🔥The 25 Hottest Articles of 2025🔥

Tranexamic acid in trauma: A joint position statement and resource document of NAEMSP, ACEP, and ACS-COT

#JoTACS #MedSky #SurgSky #MedEdSky #TraumaSurg
#JoTACS

https://journals.lww.com/jtrauma/fulltext/2025/09000/tranexamic_acid_in_trauma__a_joint_position.6.aspx
December 28, 2025 at 8:00 PM
When ‘we’ve always done it’ meets evidence, protocols and the law
When ‘we’ve always done it’ meets evidence, protocols and the law
The NAEMSP Town Hall panel explored how outdated habits, legal risk and new evidence collide, and what EMS leaders must do to build legally sound, evidence-based care
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December 17, 2025 at 3:51 PM
"There are no data in the published literature to support spinal immobilization and spinal motion restriction as standard of care. Efforts aimed to reduce the use of cervical collar should be considered..."

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SGEM#493: You Can’t Hold Me Down with Spinal Motion Restrictions - The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine
Date: November 8, 2025 Reference: Millin M, et al., Prehospital Trauma Compendium: Prehospital Management of Spinal Cord Injuries – A NAEMSP Comprehensive Review and Analysis of the Literature, Prehos...
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November 28, 2025 at 2:38 AM
#EMS and #PublicHealth friends: Join us for the October NY NAEMSP Empire State Grand Rounds presentation!

Wednesday, October 15 at 1400 EDT via Zoom -- all are welcome!

@naemsp.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Wir müssen endlich Umdenken:
"In der Literatur gibt es keine Daten, die eine Immobilisierung der Wirbelsäule und eine Einschränkung der Wirbelsäulenbewegung als Standardbehandlung stützen..."

#Notfallmedizin #ZNA #Rettungsdienst

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Prehospital Trauma Compendium: Prehospital Management of Spinal Cord Injuries – A NAEMSP Comprehensive Review and Analysis of the Literature
Spinal motion restriction (SMR), requiring the use of a cervical collar and allowing for use of a vacuum splint or ambulance cot, and spinal immobilization, requiring the use of a backboard and a c...
www.tandfonline.com
October 1, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Full article: Prehospital Trauma Compendium: Management of Geriatric Trauma Patients – A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Prehospital Trauma Compendium: Management of Geriatric Trauma Patients – A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP
Trauma in geriatric patients (traditionally defined as adults aged 65 and older) is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Although older adults have lower average Injury Severity Scores (IS...
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September 30, 2025 at 10:31 PM
#EMS friends: Join us for the September Empire State Grand Rounds presentation, sponsored by NY NAEMSP!

Hear from Dr. Galton about Ketamine in EMS care.

All are welcome! Non-core (EMS) CME will be available.

@naemsp.bsky.social
September 13, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Today, NAEMSP honors the bravery of the first responders who put their own well-being at risk, and for too many, gave their lives to save and aid others on September 11, 2001. #NeverForget
September 11, 2025 at 4:05 PM