Stories from Expo

British Columbia paramedic Nahum Ip's dedication to the field of EMS and international work with orphanages earned him a scholarship to attend EMS World Expo. 

Experience matters when it comes to obtaining ROSC in cardiac arrest patients. Jenna Tuttle presented research at EMS World Expo on the effect of a provider's case volume on the likelihood of obtaining ROSC in cardiac arrest patients. EMS World is partnering with UCLA’s Prehospital Care Research Forum (PCRF) to bring original science and research to readers of EMS World and attendees of EMS World Expo. 

Mari Freeman, FF/PM, won a scholarship to attend EMS World Expo.  Here she discusses her work ethic. In the latest installments of the Stories From Expo series, our friends at EMS Garage talk to top speakers and thought leaders from the 2017 EMS World Expo in Las Vegas.

Michael Dailey is a paramedic and emergency physician from Albany, NY. He's a self-styled paramedic stuck in a doctor's body.  Are we allowing data control our approach to intubation or does our ego get in the way?  Dr. Dailey is excited about the future of research-based medicine pushing EMS forward and optimizing patient outcomes. 

Clinical Challenge participants Megan Weiczenski and Andrew Grandin from Mercer County EMS came to EMS World Expo to compete. They have had great success in these types of clinical competitions and made it to the finals here at EMS World Expo Las Vegas 2017.

Jeff Jarvis, MD, Medical Director for Williamson County EMS in Texas, conducted research on prehospital airways and explains that while intubating our patients we can sometimes let our ego get in the way of patient outcomes.  EMS World is partnering with UCLA’s Prehospital Care Research Forum (PCRF) to bring original science and research to readers of EMS World and attendees of EMS World Expo.