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2026 Academic Poster Session Presentations at 33rd Annual NCEMSF Conference
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Innovation in Collegiate Emergency Medical Services
The authors review potential uses of current and future innovations in EMS and discuss our Call for Papers for an upcoming special JCEMS edition.
Lessons Learned and Opportunities for CBEMS Growth Following the COVID-19 Pandemic
JCEMS shares stories from CBEMS agencies and discuss potential areas of growth for CBEMS agencies moving forward.
Reflecting and Rebuilding after 2020
The JCEMS Team reflects on the challenges of 2020, the courage and compassion of collegiate EMS providers, and the next steps for the collegiate EMS community to move forward.
Factors Associated with Requests for Non-Collegiate EMS Resources by Collegiate EMTs
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Assessing Characteristics and Best Practices In Responding to Psychiatric EMS Calls in a College…
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Background: Collegiate emergency medical technicians (EMTs) frequently respond…
An Analysis of the Utility of the LIFEPAK Device in Collegiate Emergency Medicine
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Background: With an ever-growing need for efficiency in emergency medicine,…
Labor Trafficking and the Role of the EMS Professional
While EMS professionals have not received any training in human trafficking, they are in a unique position to identify trafficked persons, gaining a view of the patient’s out-of-hospital environment not visible to most other healthcare providers.
COVID-19 Sequelae in a Nineteen-year-old Male
The authors examine the case of a previously healthy 19-year-old university student and e-cigarette user who was diagnosed with COVID-19.
From Volunteer Student Organization to Official Division of a University Department
Student Emergency Medical Services (SEMS) at Arizona State University (ASU) began as a student-run volunteer organization in 2008.
Opioid and Alcohol Co-Ingestion
Although college campuses have historically been regarded as a protective influence against the development of substance use disorders, substance use and misuse have risen to become one of the most widespread public health concerns facing U.S. college campuses in the past decade. This article discusses pertinent pharmacology, clinical presentations, and treatment guidelines for co-ingestion of alcohol and opioids.
Prehospital Management of Hypoglycemic Emergencies
This review discusses the pathophysiology and presentation of hypoglycemic emergencies, as well as assessment and treatment options across different scopes of practice for emergency medical services providers.
Benzodiazepine & Alcohol Co-Ingestion
This clinical review discusses the relevant pharmacology, clinical presentation, and treatment of patients who have co-ingested benzodiazepines and alcohol.
A Harm Reduction Blueprint: Partnering with Fraternity & Sorority Life to Expand Naloxone Access
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2026 • 8(1) • DOI:
10.30542/JCEMS.2026.08.01.05
Redefining Collegiate EMS Practice Through a Trauma-Informed Lens
Discussion on implementation of Trauma-Informed Care into collegiate EMS.
Trainings in Collegiate EMS: Examples from IC-EMS at Indiana University
IC-EMS utilizes unique resources to train their members to respond to emergency calls.
The New Special Population: College Students
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2026 • 8(1) • DOI: 10.30542/JCEMS.2026.08.01.03 Redefining Our View of College Students
Pass The Torch to Decrease Healthcare Burnout
How can you reignite your passion for healthcare when you feel it burning out? The author explores this idea in this Perspectives & Opinions piece.
Towards Anti-Racist Prehospital Healthcare
This article outlines the steps which Dartmouth EMS has taken to educate our members on socially just and racially inclusive emergency medicine.
En Route to Developing UNC Charlotte’s Collegiate EMS
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2026 • 8(1) • DOI:
10.30542/JCEMS.2026.08.01.02
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National Recognition of Collegiate EMS Providers
The National EMS Compact Commission adopts Resolution 2025-05 that recognizes National Collegiate EMS Week.
How the Blue Hens are Responding to COVID-19
Amid a global pandemic, JCEMS talks with he University of Delaware’s EMS Squad Director of Public Relations about shifts, PPE, recruitment, and more.
