In this episode, we pull back the curtain on the often-overlooked world of New York City’s Emergency Medical Services. Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Anthony Almojera, a 20-year veteran Lieutenant and passionate advocate for EMS, as he sheds light on the harsh realities of a profession that battles for recognition alongside firefighters and police, exploring the mental health toll and alarming turnover rates that have surged in the wake of the pandemic.

Anthony shares his firsthand experiences, revealing the challenging call volumes and the dire consequences of a system in crisis. With his candid insights and powerful stories, get ready for an unfiltered look at life on the front lines of EMS.

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