TEMS Time
Welcome to this edition of TEMS Time, the Tidewater EMS Council podcast! Today we're bringing you a special episode recorded live from the 2024 Tidewater Healthcare Expo in Chesapeake, Virginia. The Expo is a vibrant gathering where medical professionals share knowledge and build crucial connections. In this episode, we feature representatives from Riverside Health System, one of our valued partners. First, we'll hear from Scott Maynard, Riverside's Emergency Management Coordinator, who will share insights into his role and Riverside's participation in the Expo. Then, we'll shift gears to...
info_outline Expo 2023 - A Conversation with Rick Binder/PHASE IntlTEMS Time
In today's episode, we have a special guest, Rick Binder, the CEO of PHASE Int'l, which stands for Patient Handling And Safety Experts. Rick started his career as an EMT before joining his father to bring the Binder Lift, a patient handling solution, to the market. With years of experience helping thousands of emergency care departments avoid personal injury while improving patient care, Rick authored an accredited Safe patient handling course. Join us as we dive into Rick's journey, the importance of injury prevention in the healthcare community and the value to vendors of attending the...
info_outline Expo 2023 - Vendors - Part 2TEMS Time
In the final episode featuring recordings from Expo 2023, we speak with several vendors who share about the Expo experience and the value they find in the opportunity to connect with so many prehospital care providers and nurses. If you are interested in being a vendor that the 2024 Expo, contact David Long/TEMS Executive Director at .
info_outline Expo 2023 - Vendors - Part 1TEMS Time
In this episode of TEMS Time, also recorded during the Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo in May, we share conversations with representatives from two companies who support the Expo by being vendors, Forest Winslow/Pulsara and Tom Green/ImageTrend. Displays and information provided by Expo vendors greatly enhances the experience for all who attend with the opportuntiy to learn about new and innovative equipment and techniques being used in emergency. The Expo takes place in Hampton Roads, VA each Spring - learn more about the Expo experience at . Interested in being a vendor at the 2024...
info_outline Expo 2023 - Nurses at ExpoTEMS Time
Opportuntities for nurses at the Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo are discussed in this episode with Teri Diloy/ VA State President & Tidewater Chapter Treasurer and Sara Munoz/Tidewater Chapter President: Tidewater Emergency Nurses Association. Greater understanding between EMS personnel and Nurses facilitates and promotes good patient care - great insights shared in this conversation. Listen and subscribe to TEMS Time so you don't miss episodes related to the Expo and other topics important to prehospital care.
info_outline Expo 2023 - Hospitals at ExpoTEMS Time
Conversations with Dr. Joseph Lang/Emergency Physicians of Tidewater, Sentara Leigh Hospital and Katie Schultz/Childrens Hospital Richmond about their role as Expo presenters and why they find the opportunities for EMS providers at Expo to be so valuable are featured in this episode. Both interviews were recorded at the Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo in May 2023 - listen to learn more about the Expo experience!
info_outline Expo 2023 - Whole Blood Initiative Vendor PartnersTEMS Time
In this episode of TEMS Time, also recorded during the Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo in May, we chat with David Crosby/LifeFlow & Jason Thompson/QinFlow who both attended as vendors representing companies which provide the equipment integral to the process of EMS transfusing whole blood in the field. LifeFlow is the rapid infuser and the Qinflow 'Warrior' is the warmer which work together to allow a unit of whole blood to be delivered very rapidly. Listen in to learn about the life-saving program spearheaded in our region by TEMS and the products that make it possible. For more...
info_outline Expo 2023 - Keynote Speaker: Critical Decision Making & Honoring Frontline Healthcare ProfessionalsTEMS Time
With this episode, we begin a series of interviews recorded at the 2023 Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo which was hosted by TEMS in May. The annual Expo serves the ever-expanding mobile healthcare professional community by providing an unparalleled conference experience comprised of eduction, networking, interactive courses and of course, outstanding speakers. In this episode, Chief Michael Barakey/Suffolk Fire & Rescue is interviewed about the topic of his keynote address to conference attendees: Critical Decision Making and also the importance of honoring frontline healthcare...
info_outline 2023 Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo - Mental HealthTEMS Time
*** NEW PODCAST EPISODE: EXPO - MENTAL HEALTH, TAKING CARE OF EACH OTHER *** This year the EXPO is being held during “Mental Health Awareness month” and is taking place from May 16-21, 2023, in Chesapeake VA. If you haven’t done so already, be sure to sign up for this exciting and educational event. Registration is already underway: TEMSExpo.org In this episode we are going to hear from two key speakers from the 2022 EXPO: Bob Holdsworth and Paul Barnes. These two gentlemen presented a talk together focusing on mental health. Bob has spent 40 years in the EMS business and Paul has...
info_outline 2023 Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo - National PresentersTEMS Time
We are continuing our series about the Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo which will be taking place May 16-21, 2023 in Chesapeake, VA. Registration is open - Learn more and sign up at TEMSExpo.org In this episode, host Sandra Parker shares interviews with two national speakers from the 2022 Expo: David Sanko/Centura Health and Gene McDaniels/City of Phoenix Fire Chief (Retired). The Expo is a great opportunity to earn CEUs, network with other professionals and learn from leaders in the healthcare field - Join us!
info_outlineIn today's episode, we are going to be learning more about the important role the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Medical Response System or HRMMRS plays in the Tidewater EMS Council. HRMMRS supports and enhances Hampton Roads public safety, hospitals, public health and emergency management response capabilities to manage mass casualty incidents. HRMMRS allows the region as a whole to collaborate and coordinate the support needed as one large unit rather than individual agencies trying to figure it out on their own. Joining us to talk more about the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Medical Response System are David Long the Executive Director of the Tidewater EMS Council and Stephanie Hackett the HRMMRS program coordinator.