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MCHD Paramedic Podcast

MCHD Paramedic Podcast

Written by: Montgomery County Hospital District
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The MCHD Paramedic Podcast is a place for prehospital providers to discuss best practices and offer clinical insights relevant to our daily practice. MCHD Medical Director Dr. Casey Patrick invites you to explore the many aspects of prehospital care. Along the way you can expect guest appearances by some of the brightest minds that influence modern EMS.All rights reserved Science
Episodes
  • Episode 194 - Mental Health Matters In EMS With Dr. Joe Gill
    May 18 2026
    MCHD's Spencer Lantz and Fort Bend County EMS Medical Director, Dr. Gill join the podcast to discuss the importance of allowing an open conversation around the mental health issues and strain of being an EMS clinician. We've finally started to recognize the issue, Spencer and Dr. Gill have some concrete solutions for the future.
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    39 mins
  • Episode 193 - What Can EMS Learn From An Emergency Pharmacist? - Part 2
    Apr 20 2026
    One of our major 2026 clinical and educational focus areas here at MCHD is medication error reduction. While medication errors are complex and have no simple solution, recognizing the issue is the initial step in changing culture. We're lucky to have a special guest with a unique perspective on this episode. Kevin Mercer, an emergency department pharmacist, joins Dr. Patrick to discuss all things medication administration. This is the second episode of our two-part series! REFERENCES 1. Harmer BM, Hoyle JD Jr, Edwards A, Fredericks T, Wells L, Lecznar A, Christopher K, Dunwoody S, Hong G, Rantz W, Popov V, Mahajan P, Fogarty K. Assessing the Influence of a Statewide Dosing Reference Aid on Prehospital Pediatric Medication Dosing Errors: A Mixed-Methods Simulation-Based Investigation. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2026 Mar 9:1-8.
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    32 mins
  • Episode 192 - What Can EMS Learn From An Emergency Pharmacist? - Part 1
    Mar 23 2026
    One of our major 2026 clinical and educational focus areas here at MCHD is medication error reduction. While medication errors are complex and have no simple solution, recognizing the issue is the initial step in changing culture. We're lucky to have a special guest with a unique perspective on this episode. Kevin Mercer, an emergency department pharmacist, joins Dr. Patrick to discuss all things medication administration. The episode went so well, we had to create a two-part series! REFERENCES 1. Harmer BM, Hoyle JD Jr, Edwards A, Fredericks T, Wells L, Lecznar A, Christopher K, Dunwoody S, Hong G, Rantz W, Popov V, Mahajan P, Fogarty K. Assessing the Influence of a Statewide Dosing Reference Aid on Prehospital Pediatric Medication Dosing Errors: A Mixed-Methods Simulation-Based Investigation. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2026 Mar 9:1-8.
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    31 mins
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