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JEMS.com Member News Volume 132 Register Now: EMS Today Conference & Expo | March 21-25, 2006 | Baltimore, MD To view this newsletter online, go to http://www.jems.com/newsletters/JEMS.com-Member-News-Volume132 Emergency Care America's health care system 'ailing' The nation's emergency care system itself is ailing, warns a new health care analysis. "The emergency health care system's in serious condition. We have a safety net for health care that is frayed," said Dr. Stephen Epstein, an emergency care physician at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Epstein was a member of the American College of Emergency Physicians task force...Full Story Visit the JEMS.com Medical/Clinical section EMS Cartoon of the Week Steve Berry is the author of the EMS cartoon book series I'm Not an Ambulance Driver, available at ... www.iamnotanambulancedriver.com Sponsored by: The National EMS Scope of Practice: An Exercise in Futility By Bryan Bledsoe I travel fairly extensively throughout the United States and interact with many EMS providers. In recent months, the conversation in EMS circles has always gotten around to the National EMS Scope of Practice Model. As the discussions unfold, one thing becomes painfully clear. EMS providers in the United States almost unanimously hate the proposed model. In fact ... Full Story Read other JEMS.com original columns Sponsored by Globe LifeLine Globe LifeLine EMS gear is designed for the challenges EMS professionals face every day: blood, body fluids, flash fire, and cold inclement weather. It’s lightweight and comfortable enough to be worn all day with the fit and flexibility to always be your best. Exceeds NFPA 1999. For more information, visit www.globelifeline.com Letter to the Editor: Re: "EMS in South Africa," JEMS March 2005 By Neil Gargan, South African Private Ambulance and Emergency Services Association I read with interest the articles on EMS in South Africa, and I must say that the authors have written very informative articles, which give a good insight into the incredible ... Full Story JEMS.com Tip of the Week Pelvic Stabilization a la KED By William T. Johnson, Jonesboro (Ark.) Fire Department Rural areas sometimes mean lower budgets and, therefore, improvisation. Consider finding alternate uses for the equipment already in service on your rig. When confronted with pelvic fractures, some units may not have access to commercial stabilization ... Full Tip Click here to submit a Safety Tip to JEMS.com  Words That Should Be in the EMS Dictionary But Aren't Master-Cal The thought of many residentially challenged patients that Medi-Cal magically pays for all their medical costs and transportation, regardless of their frequency of use of the 9-1-1 system. Or the election of a paramedic ... Full Definition Read previous EMS words and definitions submitted to JEMS.com News Headlines and Announcements: Press Release: Clinical Studies Find New Masimo Rainbow Technology Effective in Detecting CO Poisoning Nature scarier than terrorism, but both lag in deadly rankings [National Story] New York EMS staff labor negotiations stalled [New York] Laptops mean speedier EMT response [Wisconsin] Sponsored by Wheeled Coach Wheeled Coach introduces the DuraSeam Door System, a newly designed seamless door system incorporating the door jamb into the one-piece seamless side skin, thus eliminating the jamb extrusion. This new design provides a smooth outside appearance and will provide customers with years of service. Learn more about the DuraSeam Door System from Wheeled Coach. Training Resource: JEMS Jeopardy and Double Jeopardy Fallen Ala. firefighter named EMT of year [Calera, Ala.] Tenn. EMS worker indicted on counts of rape, incest [Macon County, Tenn.] Fla. paramedic receives sixth award for saving a life [Naples, Fla.] EMS Today 2006 Register for EMS Today by January 10, 2006, to take advantage of these great benefits: You'll be entered in a raffle for a Baltimore Family Fun Pack worth $250 You'll save $60 off the registration price You'll receive a commemorative JEMS Games souvenir Get details on EMS Today 2006. JEMS.com eNews sent by: Jems Communications 525 B Street, Suite 1900 San Diego,CA 92101 (800) 266-5367 If you are no longer interested in receiving JEMS.com eNews, please click on the Unsubscribe link below. DO NOT REPLY to this email. © Elsevier Inc. 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