EMS Today

EMS Improv: Resilience in the Face of Adversity: A Flight Paramedic's Journey from Patient to Advocate


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EMS Improv Podcast host Eric Chase welcomes Jason Bazelow, a flight paramedic turned patient advocate. Jason shares his experience of surviving an aortic dissection, during which he faced a reality of clinical death for an astounding 34 minutes. Through vulnerability and transparency, he narrates the profound emotional, psychological and physical toll of his journey, not only on himself but also on his family. As Jason reflects on his transition from being a healthcare provider to becoming a patient, he emphasizes the importance of patient advocacy, mental health awareness and genuine communication within the healthcare system. Hear how Jason's story not only resonates with survivors and healthcare professionals but also serves as a beacon of hope and understanding for those navigating their own health challenges.

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