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Inside EMS
Keeping you on the pulse of what’s happening inside the EMS community. Catch up with Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson weekly as they discuss EMS life through good-natured banter and expert perspectives. Their vehicle for delivering the news and know how is that of two medics sitting on the truck be...
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Train harder, lead louder: What tomorrow’s medics really need
Sure, AI and digital systems are reshaping EMS, but at the core? It’s still about people. In this week’s episode of the Inside EMS podcast, cohosts Ch...

From blame to burnout: How negativity takes over your shift
This week on Inside EMS, ChrisCebolleroand Kelly Grayson dive deep into the dark side of workplace culture — the seven types of negativity that poison...

Sepsis math: Every hour = 8% closer to the morgue
You know the drill — “patient feeling weak,” “not quite right,” maybe alittle confusion. But what if that vague dispatch hides a killer? This week on...

Is ‘Code 3’ the most accurate EMS film ever?
This week on Inside EMS, Chris Cebollero welcomes Patrick Pianezza — former EMS Leadership podcast co‑host, paramedic and co-writer on the new action-...

Facts fade, stories stick: Why EMS needs better storytellers
Ever been told to “cut the war stories” in EMS? Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson are here to push back. This week’s episode of the Inside EMS podcast...

Conquering pediatric airway panic: Training, tools and tough truths
In this episode of the Inside EMS podcast, hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson dive headfirst into one of paramedic's most anxiety-inducing scenar...

Is AI a partner in EMS — or its unpredictable coworker?
As artificial intelligence sweeps across industries, Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson are asking the big question: Is EMS ready? In this episode of t...

When kidneys strike back: What every medic should know
This week on the Inside EMS podcast, Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson shine a spotlight on the kidneys and their impact on patient outcomes. What sta...

We’re not OK: The What Paramedics Want in 2025 report pulls no punches
Editor’s Note: Welcome to the What Paramedics Want podcast, sponsored by Pulsara. Whether replacing radio reports, alerting specialty teams, or managi...

White shirts, real talk: When the badge gets heavy
You’ve just been promoted — congrats, right? Not so fast. In this episode of the Inside EMS podcast, cohosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson get rea...

POCUS focus: Game changer or gimmick?
In this episode of the Inside EMS podcast, hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson are staying in the same hotel, but definitely not on the same page....

The pediatric call that makes your stomach drop
In this episode of the Inside EMS podcast, Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson tackle one of the most nerve-wracking scenarios in EMS: the pediatric res...

Tactical empathy: The leadership tool you’re not using enough
When conflict flares up in your organization, do you fuel the fire or douse it with empathy? In this week’s episode of the Inside EMS podcast, Chris C...

Not just trainers: How FTOs build culture, confidence and hotshot crews
In this episode of Inside EMS, Chris Cebollero unpacks what it really means to be a field training officer and, spoiler alert: it’s not just about tic...

Fusion medicine meets EMS: Inside Utah’s newest care approach
When most people see red tape, they stop. Darin Johnson saw an opportunity. In this episode of Inside EMS, Chris and Kelly welcome Darin — a paramedic...

‘If you think Taco Bell is a post location, you might be in EMS’
It’s EMS Week wrap-up time, and Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson are back in classic form in this episode of the Inside EMS podcast. From jokes about...

Criticism 101: Why you should stop blowing off feedback
When it comes to taking criticism, EMS professionals are … not great. In this episode of Inside EMS, cohosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson get rea...

Hot as a hare, mad as a hatter: Cracking the toxidrome code
In this episode of the Inside EMS podcast, hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson dig deep into one of EMS's most overlooked (and often forgotten) to...

Not your average sugar rush: EMS strategies for DKA
This week on the Inside EMS podcast, hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson tackle a metabolic monster that every EMS provider needs to master: diabe...

Is your EMS agency all talk, no accountability? Here’s how to fix that
What does accountability actually look like in EMS? In this episode of the Inside EMS podcast, cohosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson get into the...

EMS on the Hill: Why advocacy matters now more than ever
Guest host Rob Lawrence joins Kelly Grayson to reflect on the recent EMS on the Hill Day. Rob offers a behind-the-scenes look at his experience leadin...

Exhausted and overworked: The fatigue crisis in EMS
In this episode of the Inside EMS Podcast, co-host Kelly Grayson is joined by international guest host Rob Lawrence for a candid and timely conversati...

Future-proofing EMS: How a new course is building results-driven problem solvers
Note: Thanks for following the Inside EMS podcast! Enjoy this special EMS One-Stop crossover episode with host Rob Lawrence, who will also join Kelly...

‘Death was staring me in the face’: Kelly Grayson’s no-BS guide to getting healthy
In honor of First Responder Wellness Week, Inside EMS hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson go beyond the surface-level tips and dig into what true...

Show me the money: How EMS can tap into opioid funding
Billions of dollars from opioid settlements are flowing into communities, but how does EMS get a slice of the pie? In this episode of the Inside EMS p...

Pencils down: EMS test-taking tips … from a guy who writes EMS tests
Sitting for the National Registry exam might rank up there with colonoscopies in terms of excitement, but EMS educator Dan Limmer recently took the te...

EMS life: Stuck in an ambulance with your work enemy?
In EMS, where the stress is high and space is tight, conflict is bound to happen. Whether it’s a personality clash with your partner, frustration over...

‘You hope it never happens’: Responding to an MCI on Bourbon Street
New Year’s celebrations in New Orleans are always a spectacle, but this year, tragedy struck at 3:15 a.m. A truck barreled into the crowds, triggering...

Why every EMS agency needs a mental health game plan
In this episode of Inside EMS, hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson are joined by Nick Maltby, chief of service for New Hartford Volunteer Ambulanc...

News flash: Don’t treat patients with an expired certification
In this week’s episode of the Inside EMS Podcast, hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson discuss some of the biggest news stories in EMS from the mon...

Male-centric medicine: Why women’s health is EMS’s next big challenge
In this episode of Inside EMS, Chris and Kelly are joined by Tim Redding, founder and CEO of Emergency Education Consultants, to explore a topic that’...

The science behind shock: Why providers must understand the RAAS
Ever wonder what really happens inside the body during shock? This week, Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson dive into the renin angiotensin aldosterone...

‘Be curious, not judgmental’: What Ted Lasso can teach EMS
In this episode of Inside EMS, hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson explore leadership insights drawn from a recent post by The Humbled Medic blog,...

When the unthinkable happens: 2024’s most unbelievable EMS calls
This year, EMS brought more than its fair share of jaw-dropping moments, and as we wrap up 2024, we’re revisiting five of the craziest stories that ma...

Pay to stay: Why EMS providers are voting with their feet
EMS pay and retention – or the lack thereof – is at the heart of this week’s episode of Inside EMS. Hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson tackle a n...

Accountability in action: Building a culture that sticks in EMS
In this week’s episode of the Inside EMS podcast, cohosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson dive into a vital topic: the culture of accountability in...

Making every data point count: Strengthening EMS operations through technology
EMS agencies are facing mounting challenges, from staffing shortages and rising operational costs to increasingly complex compliance requirements. How...

The EMS Book Club: 10 texts all paramedics should have on their shelves
This week, Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson host a virtual book club as they count down the top 10 essential texts that paramedics should have on the...

‘Is nasal intubation dead?’: How to think about ‘old school’ EMS training
How old are you in EMS years? Are you using clinical skills that should be put out to pasture? Listen as cohosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson deb...

This isn’t you, right?: 10 signs of a bad employee
Last week, Inside EMS cohosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson laid out the top 10 indications of a bad EMS supervisor (Did you miss it? Catch it her...