Title: Remembering Freedom House: A Legacy in EMS

Join us for a special episode of the Prehospital Emergency Care (PEC) Podcast as we delve into the rich history and enduring legacy of Freedom House. In alignment with our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, we're honored to welcome two distinguished guests: Chief John Moon from Freedom House and Dr. Ameera Hamid, EMS physician at the University of Chicago.

Chief John Moon

Dr. Ameera Haamid

In this powerful conversation, we'll take a nostalgic journey back to the origins of Freedom House, exploring its groundbreaking contributions to the world of Emergency Medical Services. Chief Moon and Dr. Hamid will share their personal insights and reflections, highlighting the pivotal role Freedom House played in shaping modern EMS.

This episode is more than just a history lesson; it's a tribute to the pioneers who broke barriers and paved the way for a more inclusive and equitable EMS system. Listen as we celebrate the remarkable story of Freedom House and its lasting impact on prehospital care.

Key Topics:

• The historical significance of Freedom House.
• Personal stories and reflections from Chief John Moon and Dr. Ameera Hamid.
• Freedom House's impact on diversity, equity, and inclusion in EMS.
• The enduring legacy of Freedom House in modern prehospital care.

Listen Now: https://traffic.libsyn.com/pecpodcast/Ep._147_Chief_Moon_Dr._Haamid.mp3

Learn More:

• Achieving Equity in EMS Care and Patient Outcomes Through Quality Management Systems: A Position Statement
• American Sirens (Chief Moon's book)

As always THANK YOU for listening.

Hawnwan Philip Moy MD (@pecpodcast)

Scott Goldberg MD, MPH (@EMS_Boston)

Jeremiah Escajeda MD, MPH (@jerescajeda)

Joelle Donofrio-Odmann DO (@PEMems)

Maia Dorsett MD PhD (@maiadorsett)

Lekshmi Kumar MD, MPH(@Gradymed1)

Greg Muller DO (@DrMuller_DO)

Ariana Weber MD (@aweberMD4)

Rebecca Cash PhD (@CashRebeccaE)

Michael Kim MD (@michaelkim_md)

Rachel Stemerman PhD (@steminformatics)

Nikolai Arendovich MD