
EMS: Erik & Matt Show
After hours style conversation focused on the hidden and often overlooked parts of first responder life. Discussing everything from continuing education and home life to health and wellness.
Podcasting since 2022 • 57 episodes
EMS: Erik & Matt Show
Latest Episodes
Recognizing and Treating Hyperthermia
In this episode of The Erik and Matt Show (EMS), Dr. Erik Axene, MD and firefighter/paramedic Matt Ball tackle a seasonally critical topic: hyperthermia. With record-breaking heat across the U.S., they break down how to recognize early...
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Trust-Centered Leadership in EMS: Chief Reardon on Trauma, Culture, and Leading Through Crisis
In this episode of The Erik and Matt Show (EMS), we sit down with Fire Chief Robert Reardon of Duxbury, Massachusetts, for a powerful conversation on leadership through adversity.Chief Reardon opens up about navigating some of t...
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Airway Management in EMS: Indications, Technique, and Real-World Lessons
Airway management isn’t just about getting the tube, it’s about knowing when, why, and how to do it right. In this episode of The Erik and Matt Show (EMS), Dr. Erik Axene and firefighter/paramedic Matt Ball get real about what it takes...
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Sepsis in EMS: Early Identification, Treatment, and the Role of Prehospital Providers
Sepsis kills more patients than trauma or cardiac arrest, yet it’s often missed in the field. In this episode of The Erik and Matt Show (EMS), Dr. Erik Axene and firefighter/paramedic Matt Ball break down everything EMS providers need ...
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What EMS in the Fire Service Really Looks Like
In this episode of The Erik and Matt Show (EMS), Dr. Erik Axene and firefighter/paramedic Matt Ball talk candidly about EMS in the modern fire service. From the glamorized expectations in recruitment ads to the daily reality of medical calls, t...
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