Tag Archive: COVID-19

Lead from the front lines: Care for our caregivers

By Jay Fitch, PhD Fitch & Associates The COVID-19 pandemic is challenging EMS and other parts of healthcare systems throughout the world. It’s frequently described as a war. From the caregiver’s perspective, we are losing the battle. EMS caregivers are particularly hard hit, often facing intolerable pressures at both work and home. As leaders, our job is…

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What’s next? How EMS can survive the economic downturn

By Guillermo Fuentes, MBAFitch & Associates What is keeping you up at nights as EMS leaders? With COVID-19, there is the immediate risk to the population you serve, the staff you must take care of, the supplies you require and the money required to make the operations continue. Political leaders at all levels are pledging…

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