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Billy and Kevin sit down and talk with Adiel Garcia, Division Chief of Education & Integrated Healthcare at MED-ACT in Kansas City to discuss the future of Epinephrine in cardiac arrest.
About our Guest:
Ariel Garcia is the Division Chief of Education & Integrated Healthcare at MED-ACT in the greater metro of Kansas City. He started his career in EMS as a combat medic in the U.S. Army in 1996. He has worked as a civilian field paramedic and has critical care and flight medic experience. Div. Chief Garcia holds a Master of Education degree, a Graduate Certificate in e-Learning from the University of Texas and is a certified Diagnostic Medical Sonographer. Division Chief Garcia is published in several books and courses and has presented in the United States as well as 15 other countries.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adiel-garcia-67b08187/
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Billy Croft and Josh Smith sit down with Telecommunication Supervisor Esther Click and talk telephone CPR and why that matters with increasing survivability.
About our guest:
Esther has served as a 911 professional with SECOMM for 17 years and has filled many roles during her career. She has been a Dispatcher, Certified Training (CTO), and Communications Supervisor.
Esther has represented Benton and Franklin counties on the WA State 911 Advisory Committee's Public Education Sub Committee, which she chaired and provided leadership to for several years. Esther has been the public education coordinator for SECOMM, ensuring that 911 education is shared with interested groups and persons across both Benton and Franklin Counties.
Esther was instrumental in creating and sharing our text to 911 public education campaign in both English and Spanish.
Esther has been the SECOMM Criteria Based Dispatch (CBD) program coordinator and certified instructor for the program. The CBD program certifies Dispatchers to provide pre-arrival medical instructions by phone including telephone CPR and Childbirth. Esther has certifies not only SECOMM Dispatchers, but those from 911 centers in our area.
Esher's passion for public education and telephone CPR merged when she was invited to speak nationally alongside public safety partners at the Resuscitation Academy and Heart Safe Communities conferences.
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/esther-click-54bb83148/
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ACR Moon Shot sits down with Dr. Peter Antevy in Denver Colorado at the Zoll Summit Conference to discuss cardiac arrest survivability!
About our guest:
Dr. Peter Antevy, innovator of the Handtevy Pediatric Resuscitation System, is a nationally recognized lecturer and expert in the field of pre-hospital pediatrics. He is extremely passionate about improving both adult and pediatric pre-hospital care and evaluating and improving upon currently accepted medical practice. Dr. Antevy received his medical degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine in 1999 and then continued on to complete his pediatric training at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles. He then achieved a subspecialty degree in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh before returning back to Florida where he has been a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital since 2005. Dr. Antevy also currently serves as the EMS Medical Director for Davie Fire-Rescue, Coral Springs Fire Department, Southwest Ranches Fire Rescue and MCT Express, and is the Associate Medical Director for Palm Beach County Fire Rescue, Miramar Fire Rescue and Seminole Tribe Fire Rescue. Peter currently serves as the President of the Greater Broward EMS Medical Directors’ Association, an organization whose providers serve the 1.5 million residents of Broward County, Florida. For his efforts, Dr. Antevy was awarded the prestigious Raymond H. Alexander EMS Medical Director of the Year Award in 2014. He also was honored as one of the 2015 Top Ten Innovators in EMS by JEMS.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-antevy-md-a9b11726/
Joe and Billy sit down with Rod Cheney and Terry Kehoe to give answers to commonly asked questions regarding ACR.
About our Guests:
Terry Kehoe
Over 25 years of experience in Emergency Services and as a provider/manager of prehospital emergency and critical care, education and leadership in the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Medical Devices field. Most recently as a Senior Manager for Clinical Operations for ZOLL Medical. Terry also serves on the ACR Advisory Board.
Rod Cheney
Rod has extensive experience where he worked for a Fire/EMS agency for 25 years in Ohio. Currently, Rod works for Zoll Medical as a regional manager.
About our Hosts:
Joe is a retired EMS Chief from Rialto Fire Department in California with over 40 years in the fire service and is also the founder of Advanced Cardiac Resuscitation. Joe also sits on the ACR advisory Board as the chairman. Joe believes nothing trumps compressions, nothing! Joe's goal for our industry is to get to 50.1% neurological survival from cardiac arrest by 2030.
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Billy and Joe get a unique opportunity to sit down with a cardiac arrest survivor to hear their unbelievable story of survival!
Our guest is a cardiac arrest survivor who suffered their event in 2020 and if it weren't for early recognition, bystander CPR, quick 911 response, dispatcher guided CPR, ACR protocols and all the nurses and doctors at the hospital, our guest wouldn't be here today.
A wonderful story that could only be told by a survivor.
About our Hosts:
Billy Croft -
Joe Powell
Joe is a retired EMS Chief from Rialto Fire Department in California with over 40 years in the fire service and is also the founder of Advanced Cardiac Resuscitation. Joe also sits on the ACR advisory Board as the chairman. Joe believes nothing trumps compressions, nothing! Joe's goal for our industry is to get to 50.1% neurological survival from cardiac arrest by 2030.
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In the wake of the Demar Hamlin incident, Billy and Joe talk with Terry Kehoe, Senior Manager for Clinical Operations for Zoll, to discuss what does early Defibrillation and early CPR really mean and how do we improve cardiac arrest outcomes.
About Our Guest:
Terry Kehoe
Over 25 years of experience in Emergency Services and as a provider/manager of prehospital emergency and critical care, education and leadership in the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Medical Devices field. Most recently as a Senior Manager for Clinical Operations for ZOLL Medical. Terry also serves on the ACR Advisory Board.
About Our Hosts:
Contact Info:
Joe is a retired EMS Chief from Rialto Fire Department in California with over 40 years in the fire service and is also the founder of Advanced Cardiac Resuscitation. Joe also sits on the ACR advisory Board as the chairman. Joe believes nothing trumps compressions, nothing! Joe's goal for our industry is to get to 50.1% neurological survival from cardiac arrest by 2030.
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Joe and Billy talk with Chief Jim Kubinski of the Killeen Fire Department in Texas. Chief Kubinski spent 22 years at The Naperville Fire Department and retired as the Battalion Chief of EMS. Chief Kubinski along with Billy Croft tell the ACR journey of the Naperville Fire Department.
About our guest:
Fire Chief Jim Kubinski
Chief Kubinski is a Firefighter/Paramedic with the Killeen Fire Department who is honored & privileged to hold the rank of Fire Chief for Killeen Fire in Texas. Dedicated to improving outcomes for any member of the department and the public we come into contact with, no matter what emergency or crisis they are experiencing.
Before becoming the Fire Chief in Killeen Texas, Jim spent 22 years with the Naperville Fire Department where he retired as the Battalion Chief of EMS. Jim helped guide Naperville Fire through the process of changing to Advanced Cardiac Resuscitation.
About our hosts:
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Joe is a retired EMS Chief from Rialto Fire Department in California with over 40 years in the fire service and is also the founder of Advanced Cardiac Resuscitation. Joe also sits on the ACR advisory Board as the chairman. Joe believes nothing trumps compressions, nothing! Joe's goal for our industry is to get to 50.1% neurological survival from cardiac arrest by 2030.
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Joe and Billy talk with Rod Cheney about avoiding crash deployments with mechanical CPR devices. Rod has extensive experience where he worked for a Fire/EMS agency for 25 years in Ohio. Currently, Rod works for Zoll Medical as a regional manager.
About our Hosts:
Contact Info:
Joe is a retired EMS Chief from Rialto Fire Department in California with over 40 years in the fire service and is also the founder of Advanced Cardiac Resuscitation. Joe also sits on the ACR advisory Board as the chairman. Joe believes nothing trumps compressions, nothing! Joe's goal for our industry is to get to 50.1% neurological survival from cardiac arrest by 2030.
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Billy and Joe talk with Captain Josh Smith of the Richland EMS & Fire about the importance of optimizing the community to help save more lives.
About our Guest:
Josh Smith is a Captain/Paramedic with Richland Fire & Emergency Services (RF&ES) located in southeast Washington State. In addition to his role as an advisory board member for ACR, he also serves on the Program Advisory Committee for Heart Safe Communities through the Citizen CPR Foundation.
About our Hosts:
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Joe is a retired EMS Chief from Rialto Fire Department in California with over 40 years in the fire service and is also the founder of Advanced Cardiac Resuscitation. Joe also sits on the ACR advisory Board as the chairman. Joe believes nothing trumps compressions, nothing! Joe's goal for our industry is to get to 50.1% neurological survival from cardiac arrest by 2030.
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