EKU Paramedic Degree Program

05/30/2026

According to NREMT data, 25% of currently licensed paramedics are not working in an ambulance.

05/30/2026

Your voice is essential in shaping the standards of our profession. The National Registry Board of Directors has proposed updates to the Accepted Education & Documentation Policy (82.07), and we want to hear from you.

These updates are designed to provide more clarity for every Clinician regarding recertification and entry pathways. Key changes include a broader definition of acceptable education, such as courses focused on Clinician safety and well-being, as well as clearer timelines for continuing education.

The comment period remains open until Monday, July 13, 2026.

Review the policy: https://brnw.ch/21x2WUo

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05/28/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Eric Fuchs for this well earned recognition. Dr. Fuchs is one of our EMT instructors in addition to being an internationally recognized athletic training faculty member.

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Hall of Fame Class of 2026

05/28/2026

"Emergency medicine is 90% of the cognitive domain" Dr. Judith Tintinalli

Being a hands-on learner is not enough.

05/28/2026

Covington Fire Department’s Community Paramedicine Program: Pilot Outcomes and the Path Forward

In partnership with St. Elizabeth Physicians, the Covington Fire Department piloted an innovative program that brought healthcare directly into residents’ homes — and delivered meaningful results.   When a person’s health challenges extend beyond the walls of a doct

05/27/2026

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As Chairwoman of MAEMSC, I’m truly excited to invite you to our 2027 Metro Atlanta Conference. One of the things I value most about our EMS community is the connection we share—our dedication, passion, and commitment to serving others every day.

This conference is more than education and sessions; it’s a chance to come together, learn from one another, reconnect with colleagues, and continue building the future of EMS as a community.

Please save the dates and make plans to join us:

📅 Pre-Conference – February 2, 2027
📅 Conference Day 1 – February 3, 2027
📅 Conference Day 2 – February 4, 2027
📅 Conference Day 3 – February 5, 2027

I’m looking forward to seeing familiar faces, welcoming new ones, and sharing an incredible experience together. Thank you for all that you do for EMS and the communities you serve each day.

With gratitude,
MAEMSC Chairwoman

05/24/2026

05/24/2026

Spotlight on another of our incredible graduates, Brandi Tabor Jett. We are so proud of you!