Naloxone Training and Distribution Program in an Urban Collegiate Setting

MERT worked with physicians from Penn Medicine’s Emergency Department to develop a 1-1.5 hour bystander naloxone training curriculum.

Promoting Youth Emergency Preparedness through Lifesaving Emergency Skill Workshops

Members of Harvard CrimsonEMS expanded outreach to high-school students to create a more medically-literate youth community.

Development of a Mass Gathering Medicine Training Program for Novice Collegiate EMS Providers

New training and protocols have promoted better team dynamics, higher staff confidence, and more efficient patient care.

A Survey of Canadian, Student-Run Campus Emergency Medical Response Teams

Formosa et al. provide an overview of Canadian student-run campus emergency medical response teams, examining aspects including training, operations, and organizational status.

Interview with Virginia Tech Rescue Squad

Chief Jake Martin discusses Virginia Tech Rescue Squad's rigorous training program and the squad's unique role as a collegiate-based EMS agency operating at the ALS level.

Reducing Barriers to Bystander Intervention:

Harvard University's Crimson EMS developed a workshop series for students on campus, focusing on CPR and Stop the Bleed training.

Do EMT students enrolled through a college course perform better in terms of course...

Armstrong et al. conducted a retrospective review comparing course completion rates and state-certifying exam scores for college-affiliated and non-college-affiliated students enrolled in an EMT course.

Integrating Continuing Education Credits to a Collegiate EMS Training Model

The University of Pennsylvania Medical Emergency Response Team implemented a program to integrate continuing medical education (CME) credits into their training curriculum.

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Emergency Response Team hosts a multi-agency active shooter drill based...

Connor Black, the Assistant Chief of the Emergency Response Team (ERT) at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, sat down with the JCEMS news...

Illinois Institute of Technology creates on-campus EMS organization with initial focus on community CPR/AED...

Current student Alexandra Montgomery leads the charge to develop a new campus EMS organization.