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Title: JEMS.com - Volume 163 - June 15, 2006 - Member News

JEMS.com Member News June 15, 2006 Volume 163 To view this newsletter online, go to http://www.jems.com/newsletters/JEMS.com-Member-News-Volume163 Emergency system called very ill 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 The nation's emergency medical system — from the 911 centers that take phone calls for help to the emergency rooms that have become primary treatment centers for millions of Americans — is in a dangerous state of crisis, says a new series of landmark reports. The Institute of Medicine on Wednesday released the Future of Emergency Care reports, which were prepared by a 40-member board after a two-year investigation. The IOM advises the government on science, medical and health ... Full Story Sponsored by ZOLL Data Systems Are your overtime costs skyrocketing? Is hiring and retaining crew members a huge challenge? RescueNet Crew Scheduler can increase crew satisfaction, reduce costs and optimize scheduling. By viewing your calendar, you can easily identify conflicts and empty shifts, and replace qualified resources quickly and effectively. With flexible scheduling, personnel get the shifts they want when they want them, which can increase crew satisfaction. Visit us to download your no cost whitepaper, "Reduce Costs and Improve Operations with Optimized Crew Scheduling" Ask the Educator The Model Student By Paul Werfel Question I’m considering taking a paramedic class in early 2007, and I’m trying to maximize my preparation so I can do well in the program. I have three questions: 1. How can I maximize my chances of getting into a ... Full Column From the Pages of JEMS EMS Mythbusters: You've Got Questions; We've Got Answers — Maybe By Antonio R. Fernandez, BS, NREMT-P and Jon Studnek, BS, NREMT-P and Gregg Margolis, PHD, NREMT-P JEMS June 2006 Apparently, more than just our friends and relatives read these columns. For the first few months we thought we were talking to ourselves. Don't try to deny it; we can tell you're reading right now. If you don't already know, at the end of each Mythbusters, we ask readers to send in their ... Full Story Visit the JEMS page on JEMS.com Sponsored by Ferno Ferno's new PROFlexX Ambulance Cot provides superior stability and safety when transferring and transporting patients. A solid front leg in the X-Frame provides minimal flex and a lower center of gravity so operators may be less likely to tip or flip a cot during transfers and transport, reducing situations that may cause injury to the operator or patient. Learn more at www.ferno.com/proflexx News and Announcements: Press Release: EFJ, Inc. Adds 380 MHz Capability to Repeaters Studies of CPR device raise questions [Pittsburgh] Traumas create unwitting test subjects [National News] Medical personnel failed to follow protocol in Calif. rail death [Stockton, Calif.] Ga. city awaits remedy for EMS problem [Georgia] Sponsored by Globalstar The Globalstar Handheld Phone is designed with the flexibility to meet the needs of mobile users who already depend on wireless communications, but find themselves in areas where cellular or radio coverage is unavailable, or in disaster or rescue situations. The Globalstar Handheld phone is designed to complement existing fixed and cellular telephone networks by switching from terrestrial cellular telephony to satellite telephony. For more information, visit www.globalstar.com News and Announcements: Press Release: Nonin works to enable Health-Related Devices to communicate wirelessly with each other, Cell Phones, PCs and PDAs Man bites paramedic's face in England [East Lancashire, England] 5 killed in Israel train crash [Jerusalem] Del. councilman says paramedics left him racist message [Delaware] Words That Should Be in the EMS Dictionary But Aren't Ambulize To vertically position and walk a patient who was claiming to be bedridden. It usually involves producing some antiquated removal equipment, six firefighters, or some other emotionally charged explanation of how they will be removed from their predicament. 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