Join host Dusty King, EMS Lieutenant, and Medical Director Jonathan Apfelbaum as they tackle one of the most important decisions in prehospital care: choosing the right destination for your patient. This episode breaks down the capabilities and limitations of free-standing emergency departments (FSEDs), who should (and shouldn’t) be transported there, and why good clinical judgment is critical. Through real-world case reviews and practical guidance, you’ll learn how to avoid unnecessary secondary transfers and ensure your patients get the care they truly need. Whether it’s a minor injury, complex medical condition, psychiatric crisis, or pediatric emergency, this episode helps you sharpen your decision-making when every mile matters.

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