EMS10: Innovators in EMS 2016 Award Winners Selected

The winners of this year's EMS10: Innovators in EMS program represent some of the brightest and most innovative people working in EMS today. A panel of professional EMS colleagues and peers selected the distinguished winners, who were nominated by an individual or organization. They were chosen for displaying initiative, creative thinking, action-orientation and desire to positively impact EMS, patients and their communities. This year's winners have one thing in common: They all put patients first. Whether it's developing fresh ways to teach EMTs and paramedics how to better care for patients, introducing technology that communicates with hospitals to correctly handle incoming patients or investing in the power of community paramedicine and mobile integrated healthcare, the citizens we promise to serve benefit most from these innovations. Read on to find out how these incredible men and women are leveraging technology, policy and research to save lives and department dollars. Sponsored by:        Mary Ahlers Mary Ahlers, MEd, BSN, RN, CP-C, NRP, wears several different hats when it comes to her career, but one thing remains consistent-she's beyond passionate about education and the ability that community paramedicine has in impacting community health. Ahlers founded several organizations and educational programs, including Paramedic Health Solutions and Mobile CE. Mobile CE offers continuing education opportunities to paramedics wishing to impact their ...
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