Monthly Archives: October 2010

Take EMS 2.0 and Chronicles of EMS to Work Month!
October 30, 2010 | EMS, ems 2.0, EMS Topics, Uncategorized | Ckemtp | 2 Comments
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Here are the graphics for the “Take EMS 2.0 and Chronicles of EMS to Work Month!” contest. Download em, print em out, and help spread the word to advance our profession.

A Shoutout Across the Pond to our British EMS Bretheren
October 30, 2010 | Administration & Leadership, Emergency Medical Services, EMS, ems 2.0, EMS Management, EMS Topics, ER, medicblog999, Paramedic, UK paramedics, united kingdom, universal healthcare, US economy, Your Happy Medic | Ckemtp | 4 Comments
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We could learn a lot from the British EMS system. Our EMS bretheren in the UK have quite a few things figured out that we’ve been trying to get here in the US. EMS 2.0 anyone?

Those Darn Kids!
October 29, 2010 | ambulance humor, ckemtp rants, Emergency Medical Services, EMS, EMS Humor, EMS Topics, EMS training, Fire Rescue Topics, Paramedic, paramedic education, paramedic narrative, patient care, Patient Management, stories, technology-communications-ems-topics, Uncategorized | Ckemtp | 14 Comments
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You Darn Kids and your Newfangled whozewhats and your whoop-dee-do’s and your confounded youth! The Old Grizzled Medic(TM) in me takes over for this one… Y’all kids are just chappin my hide!

Announcing a Contest: “Take #CoEMS and EMS 2.0 to Work” Month
October 28, 2010 | ems 2.0, EMS Topics | Ckemtp | No Comments
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Take EMS 2.0 and the Chronicles of EMS to Work with you! The Happy Medic and I are having a contest and a kind of competition for bragging rights. You should join in. This’ll be awesome!

Primary Care Paramedics? I think it’s time
October 28, 2010 | Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Emergency Medical Services, EMS, ems 2.0, EMS Topics, new perspective, Paramedic, paramedic education, patient care, Patient Management, potential, Training & Development | Ckemtp | 17 Comments
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One of my big hopes for EMS 2.0 is that one day, your local paramedic will be one of the Gatekeepers to the Emergency Healthcare System, that paramedics will provide primary care, and that our profession could save healthcare. We’ve got a lot to learn, though…

A Late-Night Rant about Petty Politics in EMS
October 27, 2010 | Administration & Leadership, change, ckemtp rants, Command & Leadership, edemse, Emergency Medical Services, emotions, EMS, EMS ethics, EMS Management, EMS rant, EMS Topics, Ethics, everyday ems ethics, Fire Rescue Topics, medical ethics, Paramedic, politics, professionalism, rant, Uncategorized | Ckemtp | 15 Comments
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Tonight, I had a bit of a rant that I let fly… Who am I kidding, it was a full-blown Hissy. I’m tired of the politics in EMS and I’m ranting about it. If I start the change, will you join me?

Back in the Saddle Again!
October 21, 2010 | ambulance humor, Emergency Medical Services, EMS, EMS Humor, EMS Motivation, EMS Topics, EMS training, Fire Rescue Topics, humor, In the Line of Duty, Paramedic, stories | Ckemtp | 3 Comments

After a short, unscheduled break… I’m Back Baby! Here’s something that made me laugh till I cried this morning. I love EMS.

I need to do something Here… HAPPY BIRTHDAY @SHELL1972 !!
October 7, 2010 | Uncategorized | Ckemtp | 1 Comment

If case you haven’t heard, it’s Shelly’s Birthday. Shelly, or as her friends on the interwebs know her as, @shell1972 , is turning a young and vivacious 28 today and I would like to take this opportunity to say “Happy Birthday” to her. Shelly is pretty much my most vocal twitter supporter and religiously Retweets my […]

The Blogodrome – South Fulton Fire on the Firefighter Netcast
October 7, 2010 | Uncategorized | Ckemtp | No Comments

I meant to write something about the Fiasco in South Fulton and the “No Pay, No Spray” issue. I’ve, not surprisingly, got opinions, you see. I wanted to get some of them out there. So I did it on the Firefighter Netcast last night. I missed John and Rhett and the cast of characters (Yea, […]

Colorado CRNAs Vs. Virginia Physicians? An interesting feud for EMS
October 4, 2010 | ckemtp rants, Emergency Medical Services, EMS, ems 2.0, ems education, EMS pay sucks, EMS pep talk, EMS Topics, EMS training, medical ethics, News, Paramedic, paramedic education, Patient Management, physician, politics, potential, profession, Training & Development, Uncategorized | Ckemtp | 24 Comments

This article caught my interest, it’s a feud between CRNAs and Anesthesiologists from Colorado to Virgina. There’s a lot to learn here for EMS 2.0.

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Chris Kaiser aka "Ckemtp"

I am a paramedic trying to advance the idea that the Emergency Medical Services can be made into the profession that we all want it, need it, and know it deserves to be.

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