Jeff Frankel

Fair Lawn

Managing Editor at JEMS Journal of Emergency Medical Services

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JEMS @ FDIC 2025 Ends after Landmark Week in Indianapolis

1 month ago | jems.com | Jeff Frankel

The Indianapolis Convention Center and the surrounding area is quieter now, but the impact of JEMS @ FDIC International 2025 remains. Over 230 hours of CAPCE-accredited education were packed into a week that saw attendees immersed in cutting-edge techniques and strategic discussions.
Final Day of EMS Training Underway at FDIC International

1 month ago | jems.com | Jeff Frankel

The final hours of JEMS @ FDIC are ticking away at the Indianapolis Convention Center, as emergency medical service professionals engage in a last round of critical training and networking. The exhibit hall is buzzing with activity, as vendors showcase their latest innovations and attendees make final connections on last time. JEMS@FDIC has been recognized as a biggest and best event for EMS professionals, providing a platform for education, collaboration and the exchange of best practices.
Zionsville (IN) Fire Department Clinches Top Honors at JEMS Clinical Competition

1 month ago | jems.com | Jeff Frankel

With outstanding teamwork and expert patient care, Zionsville (IN) Fire Department secured first place in the JEMS Clinical Competition at FDIC International on Friday. Sussex County (DE) EMS and Royal Air Force Alconbury Fire Department, a BLS crew from United Kingdom, took home the Second Place and Third Place trophies, respectively. “Zionsville demonstrated exceptional skill and composure throughout the competition,” said JEMS Clinical Competition Director Chief (Ret.) Criss Brainard.
JEMS @ FDIC Heats Up

1 month ago | jems.com | Jeff Frankel

The excitement is building in Indianapolis at JEMS @ FDIC International 2025. Today is a major day for competition and camaraderie, with fire and EMS professionals pushing their limits in two standout events at Lucas Oil Stadium. The JEMS Clinical Competition Finals takes place today at 10 a.m. in Luas Oil Stadium. The best BLS and ALS teams face off in high-stakes, realistic scenarios using cutting-edge simulation technology. Who will take home the top honors?
EMS Excellence Takes Center Stage at JEMS @ FDIC

1 month ago | jems.com | Jeff Frankel

Indianapolis continues to be the hub of EMS education and collaboration as JEMS @ FDIC International 2025 is now in full swing. Thousands of EMS professionals from around the world have gathered for a week of learning, networking and hands-on training.
JEMS Innovation Summit Showcases Emerging EMS Trends

1 month ago | jems.com | Jeff Frankel

“What’s next” in EMS was on display at the JEMS Innovation Summit, where senior EMS leaders came together for real conversations, fresh ideas and connections. This invite-only event is designed to spark innovation through curated content, personalized agendas and discussions with the most influential minds in the field.
Gathering of Eagles Takes Flight at JEMS @ FDIC

1 month ago | jems.com | Jeff Frankel

The Gathering of Eagles has landed at JEMS @ FDIC. This influential coalition comprises medical directors overseeing EMS in major U.S. cities and globally. They shape 911 protocols, training and emergency care for a third of the U.S. population and millions worldwide. This three-part Lunch and Learn workshop explored innovative approaches in prehospital emergency care.
A Look at Day Two at JEMS @ FDIC International

1 month ago | jems.com | Jeff Frankel

Day Two of JEMS @ FDIC International preconference kicks into high gear Tuesday ahead of the main conference tomorrow. Today features more workshops designed to elevate professional practice. JEMS @ FDIC conference attendees are getting hands-on mechanical ventilation training tailored for Hamilton users. Today’s Resuscitation Academy session looks at the latest evidence-based improvements in cardiac arrest care.
Here’s What to Expect at JEMS @ FDIC 2025

1 month ago | jems.com | Jeff Frankel

Indianapolis is being transformed into a hub of learning and collaboration starting today as preconference workshops begin at JEMS @ FDIC International 2025. Thousands of EMS professionals from across the world are already descending on city, ready to immerse themselves in over 230 hours of continuing education accredited by CAPCE.
VA EMT Killed in Ambulance Collison with Dump Truck

1 month ago | jems.com | Jeff Frankel

An EMT driving an ambulance was killed Thursday morning in a crash involving a dump truck, according to wric.com. The crash occurred around 6:50 a.m. on Route 360 in King and Queen County, a county northwest of Richmond. The dump truck was attempting to use a crossover and pulled out in front of the ambulance, Virginia State Police said. The EMT died at the scene, authorities said. The person’s identity was not released.