American Burn Association

OCTOBER 2, 2024

ICD-10-CM Codes for Inadequate Housing and Housing Instability that Have Been Designated as CC for Federal Fiscal Year 2025 (Begins October 1, 2025) ICD-10-CM code Descriptor 2024 Final Severity Level Designation 2025 Final Severity Level Designation Z59.10 Inadequate housing, unspecified Non-CC CC Z59.11

OR 52

OR 52

ESO

OCTOBER 1, 2024

We hope to have a basic NERIS-compliant beta early in 2025, with additional updates (CAD imports, ESO EHR integration, ESO Insights reporting, etc.) rolling out throughout 2025. USFA is planning to have their NERIS reporting tool available early in 2025 as well. ESO’s basic NERIS reporting beta will launch in early 2025.

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CAD Public Safety First Responder OR 59

NVFC

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Starting on January 2, 2025, there will be a slight increase in the cost of membership with a new annual rate of $24. If you join or renew prior to January 2, 2025, you will be able to take advantage of the current $21 rate. Join or renew your membership at www.nvfc.org/join.

Firefighter 52

Firefighter First Responder EMS OR 52

NVFC

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Interested in taking on-campus courses at the National Fire Academy (NFA) in Emmitsburg, MD, between January and March 2025? The application period is now open through October 15. There are no tuition or course material fees for NFA courses, and the NFA will reimburse eligible students for the cost of travel.

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OR 52

ACEP Now

JUNE 18, 2024

The position is open to any emergency medicine resident physician in an ACGME-accredited program who will be PGY2–4 during the July 2024–July 2025 Resident Fellow term. Responsibilities include: Regularly promote ACEP Now articles via social media, including Twitter and Facebook. Solicit contributions to the Resident Voice column.

OR 85

OR 85

AAAM

OCTOBER 17, 2024

ATSSA 54th Annual Convention & Traffic Expo – February 28 – March 4, 2025 in Orlando, Florida An exciting event for roadway safety and transportation professionals, offering education sessions and the latest safety solutions.

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OR 52

NVFC

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Due to the high number of impressive applications and the widespread need observed across the nation, State Farm will continue the grant program in 2025. In the first year of the program, grant applications were limited to 500. Departments had to be at least 50% volunteer, located in the U.S.,

Firefighter 119

Firefighter First Responder OR EMS 119

NVFC

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Join or renew by January 1, 2025, and membership is just $21 per person. Similar to an employee assistance program, NVFC members and their household family can call the helpline for confidential counseling, resources, and referrals for a range of issues. Learn more and sign up at www.nvfc.org/join.

First Responder 52

First Responder Firefighter EMS OR 52

NVFC

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Health and Wellness Leadership Award and Junior Firefighter of the Year will receive a trip for themselves and a guest to attend the NVFC awards celebration on May 9, 2025, in Alexandria, VA. The Junior Firefighter Program of the Year recipient will be recognized at a local presentation so all members of their program can participate.

Firefighter 52

Firefighter First Responder Ambulance OR 52

GEDC

APRIL 12, 2024

On April 10, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the fiscal year (FY) 2025 Medicare hospital inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) and long-term care hospital prospective payment system (LTCH PPS) proposed rule. The rule has several core components for champions of geriatric emergency care.

Operating Room 52

Operating Room Emergency Department ED OR 52

ACEP Now

OCTOBER 9, 2024

In August, GEDA’s work was validated when the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services introduced an Age-Friendly Hospital Measure as part of the fiscal year 2025 Inpatient Prospective Payment System rule. EDAP has been more than a year in the making, and launch is expected around Spring 2025. There are five sets of domains.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Emergency Medical Services ED OR 52

FirstWatch

JULY 1, 2024

Nominations for the 2025 – 2026 Fellowship will be open starting in February 2025. I had the privilege of working with Jack, and Mary has much to learn from his impressive body of work.” The Fellowship is customized to each winner, with a curriculum designed to meet their specific interests and needs.

EMS 52

EMS Public Safety Emergency Medical Services EMT 52

ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Additional discussions led to the development of model legislation that the Oregon chapter expects to strongly support during the 2025 legislative session. The Virginia law goes into effect in July 2025. Aetna could not withstand the pressure and announced it would halt these dangerous and misguided policies in California.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department OR 52

ACEP Now

JUNE 14, 2024

17-23, 2025 in Orlando, Florida. The Directors agreed to notify chapters that they will need to pay credit card fees for their portion of membership transactions beginning July 1, 2025. Decisions are pending and discussions continue. To build on that momentum, the Board approved hosting ACEP Accelerate on Jan.

ED 52

ED EMS OR 52

ESO

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

of NERIS Launch of phase one onboarding for fire departments nationwide 2025: Hybrid reporting year In order to make NERIS the national system, the USFA needs enough departments onboarded to ensure there’s enough data to successfully extrapolate information.

CAD 59

CAD Mobile Integrated Health PSAP Community Paramedicine 59

NVFC

JULY 16, 2024

Instead, this new system is charging full steam ahead to replace NFIRS in late 2025. By Tom Jenkins Reprinted from the 2024 issue of Firefighter Strong In the fire academy, I doubt any candidate firefighter is excited or intrigued about incident reporting.

Firefighter 105

Firefighter Emergency Response CAD OR 105

REBEL EM

MARCH 6, 2024

Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025. Evidence from constant routine studies. 1983 Dec;345:451-67. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1983.sp014988. PMID: 6663508; PMCID: PMC1193807. Crowley SJ, Lee C, Tseng CY, Fogg LF, Eastman CI. Complete or partial circadian re-entrainment improves performance, alertness, and mood during night-shift work.

ALS 105

ALS OR EMS 105

GEDC

APRIL 30, 2024

The deadline for paper submissions is October 1, 2024, and the publication is expected in Spring 2025. This issue aims to encapsulate the diverse spectrum of topics discussed during the 2023 National Research Summit on Care, Services, and Supports for Persons Living with Dementia and Their Care Partners/Caregivers.

OR 40

OR 40

Medgadget

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

We aim to optimize the device’s design for enhanced safety, reliability, and patient comfort and are targeting FDA IND submission and approval in late 2024 to conduct a Phase I first-in-human study in 2025. Over 95% of therapeutic drugs’ effectiveness is blocked by the blood brain barrier.

OR 105

OR 105

First Responders Childrens' Foundation

MARCH 13, 2024

Qualifying Youth Pursuing College, Trade School, or Post-Graduate Programs for the 2024/2025 Academic Year Are Encouraged To Apply. NEW YORK, NY – First Responders Children’s Foundation (FRCF), a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing programs and services to first responder families of U.S.

First Responder 52

First Responder EMT EMT Firefighter 52

Peter Canning

JANUARY 14, 2024

In 2025, if I am still practicing which I hope to be, I will try to stay on the ball and make certain to sign up for my companies classes before my certs expire. The AHA does update their guidelines, but we operate under our own protocols, which often reflect the latest scientific evidence even before the AHA changes theirs.

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CPR Naloxone Advanced Life Support EMT 52

First Responders Childrens' Foundation

OCTOBER 16, 2024

first responders including firefighters, police officers, paramedics, EMTs, corrections officers, and 911 dispatchers, announced – in partnership with CSX – the names of 10 students who will receive the CSX Pride in Service Scholarship for the 2024/2025 academic year. Each scholar is awarded a grant for a single academic year. 1stRCF.org.

First Responder 52

First Responder Firefighter EMT EMT 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Meanwhile, the Australian Asthma Handbook is also under review, with updated recommendations on AIR and MART anticipated for release in early 2025. You take a history and discover that she takes her salbutamol every week before and during her soccer matches. She’s been prescribed fluticasone as a regular preventer but tends to forget it….

OR 52

OR ED 52

REBEL EM

AUGUST 22, 2024

Moreover, there are multiple operational and patient-specific barriers rendering timely thrombolytic administration difficult. Timely recognition of RAO is challenging. Because of its rarity (it affects just 2 in 100,000 people/year), 5 the diagnosis may not be considered or may be delayed.

ALS 85

ALS ED OR EMS 85

ESO

APRIL 19, 2024

Save the date for Wave 2025 featuring ESO Training Academy! Taking place from April 22-25, 2025, in Austin, TX, Wave featuring ESO Training Academy is a four-day conference dedicated to the data-driven insights and technological advancements transforming the EMS, fire, and hospital industries.

MIH 105

MIH EMS Paramedic Firefighter 105

EMDocs

JULY 17, 2023

More rare causes include incarcerated hernia, stricture, inflammatory conditions, stercoral colitis, and adhesions. 2-3 Risk Factors CRC is the most common underlying etiology of LBO. 1 Therefore, the risk factors for LBO closely parallel those of CRC, most notably advanced age, poor diet, heavy alcohol or tobacco use, and family history of CRC.

E-9-1-1 77

E-9-1-1 ED ALS Operating Room 77

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 10, 2024

Transfusion guidelines in LMICs in sub-Saharan Africa differ significantly from the Western world. Due to poor supplies, the WHO recommends reserving blood transfusion of 20mls/kg of whole blood for children with profound or complicated anaemia – defined as those with:- Hb <4g/dl OR Hb <6g/dl if accompanied by life-threatening features.

E-9-1-1 78

E-9-1-1 ALS Critical Care OR 78

ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

From 200 billion dollars that year, the firms that make up the Healthcare Private Equity Association now have over 2 trillion dollars in assets under management. 5 Private equity follows a fundamentally different business model from other forms of investment, such as publicly-traded or privately-owned companies.

E-9-1-1 69

E-9-1-1 ALS OR Emergency Department 69

REBEL EM

JUNE 5, 2023

The study began in July 2021 with an estimated enrollment of 658 participants with an estimated completion date of June 2025. As a result of this higher binding affinity, if present at the receptors together, buprenorphine out-competes lower affinity opioids resulting in precipitated withdrawal (3). mg tablet) 1 Buprenorphine 0.5

Naloxone 98

Naloxone ED Overdose Emergency Department 98

ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Starting in 2025, $200 million will be devoted annually to increase reimbursement rates to emergency physicians. California Scores Historic Reimbursement Win After hundreds of California ACEP members contacted Governor Newsom and state legislators, a long-overdue increase to Medi-Cal reimbursement rates was included in the state’s budget.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Critical Care ED OR 40

ESO

APRIL 19, 2024

Save the date for Wave 2025! Taking place from April 22-25, 2025, in Austin, TX, Wave is a four-day conference dedicated to the data-driven insights and technological advancements transforming the EMS, fire, and hospital industries.

EMS 105

EMS Paramedic Critical Care STEMI 105

EMDocs

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The IRA planned to decrease direct medication costs to Medicare beneficiaries in a couple of ways – by adding an out-of-pocket cap in Medicare Part D (starting at $2,000 in 2025) 1 , and by negotiating directly with pharmaceutical companies to set drug pricing such that patients are not faced with such significant affordability challenges.

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ED OR EMS 70

ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The post 2024–2025 Emergency Physician Compensation Report appeared first on ACEP Now. The gold standard job was with a democratic private group with partnership opportunities. Click to enlarge the Southwest data. There was no sign-on bonus, loan forgiveness, stipends or other front money. She can be reached at katzco@cox.net.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department ED OR 52

ESO

JULY 3, 2024

Fire Incidents | NERIS NFIRS, the current fire incident reporting system is being replaced by NERIS (National Emergency Response Information System) by the end of 2025. Get a sneak peek below. This new feature will also copy checklists, so you will no longer need to start from scratch for each vehicle in the fleet.

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Mobile Integrated Health MIH Critical Care Community Paramedicine 52