EMS World Announces Launch of Newly Designed Year-Round Resource for First Responder Community

MALVERN, Pa.,  /PRNewswire/ -- As EMTs, paramedics, and other first responders continue to play an increasingly important role in saving lives and protecting communities, EMS World, a subsidiary of HMP, today announced the launch of a new EMS World website, designed to provide even more value for this critical audience.

The new EMS World website serves as a unified "one-stop" platform for EMS news, product innovations, and perspectives from a range of industry experts. The site also functions as a year-round extension of the education found at the annual EMS World Expo, the largest EMS-dedicated educational forum and trade show in the world. As a result of a thoughtfully designed platform with enhanced searchability, improved organization, and intuitive layouts, visitors will benefit from richer, expanded content that is easier to navigate and share. The new site features:

Personalized Content – Create a profile and customize your experience specific to your topic preferences

• New "Perspectives" Channel – Gain new insight from opinions, blogs, and commentary from leading experts
• Improved Intuitive Search – Providing easy access to the entire library of EMS World content
• New "Off-Duty" Section – Containing the Salary Calculator, EMS-related crossword puzzles, discussions, and the EMS World store
• "Learn While You Go" Content – Featuring a variety of podcasts, videos and more
• Practical Career Resources – Find helpful tools including CE articles, salary calculator, and more.

"The new EMS World website reflects our commitment to be the leading year-round resource of relevant news and practical education for first responders," said Josh Hartman, MBA, NRP, Senior Vice President of Cardiovascular and Public Safety Divisions, HMP. "The site is the result of evaluating user feedback that helped us better understand what was most important to our visitors and is designed to make it easy for users to access relevant information and engage directly with their community. We know it will serve as an integral resource to help first responders make well-informed decisions as they perform their very important and life-saving work every day."

Visitors are encouraged to browse the new website at emsworld.com.

About EMS World
EMS World is the most trusted source of educational content for the EMS community. Launched in 1972, EMS World reaches audiences year-round through its award-winning monthly print journal and website, digital newsletters, special supplements and EMS World Expo, the largest EMS-dedicated event in the world. To learn more, visit emsworld.com.

About HMP 
HMP is the force behind Healthcare Made Practical — and is a multichannel leader in healthcare events and education, with a mission to improve patient care. The company produces accredited medical education events and clinically relevant, evidence-based content for the global healthcare community across a range of therapeutic areas. Its brands include Consultant360, the year-round, award-winning platform relied upon by primary care providers and other specialists; Psych Congress, the largest independent mental health meeting in the U.S.; EMS World Expo, North America's largest EMT and paramedic event; and the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care (SAWC), the largest wound care meeting in the world. For more information, visit hmpglobal.com.

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