At any given hour, somewhere in the world, Remote Medical International is awake. RMI coordinates medical evacuations as the sun rises in Seattle, ships cold-chain pharmaceuticals overnight to Afghanistan, and staffs clinics…
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When dental emergencies come to mind, people often think: “Pull the tooth!†or “Wait a second—teeth injuries aren’t emergencies!†However, having basic knowledge of common dental complaints in the field…
I first discovered Remote Medical International (RMI) while working as an educator for the North Cascades Institute in western Washington state. After spending countless headlamp-driven days exploring the peaks…
SEATTLE – On November 8, 2013, Typhoon Haiyan devastated the Philippines, claiming thousands of lives and affecting over ten million. In response, Remote Medical International (RMI) and YachtAid Global (YAG)…
Greetings from the middle of the Gulf of Mexico, As a RMI Remote Paramedic, I am generally the only American among the crews that I work with offshore. The majority…
Dear RMI Community, On Friday, November 8, 2013, Typhoon Haiyan devastated the Philippines, claiming thousands of lives and affecting over ten million. Over the past week, Remote Medical International (RMI) staff put…
For the past several years, RMI Instructor Michael Spencer has spent a significant amount of time in Kenya developing a small design firm dedicated to sustainable and affordable housing. In…
I felt nothing but pure excitement when I arrived in Ohio to work as a Remote EMT. Normally, the idea of spending a significant amount of time in Ohio would not…
Melina Coogan—editor at large of Wenger’s blog, author of  The Wilder Coast, and graduate of Remote Medical International WEMT—writes about the responsibilities, opportunities, and merits of completing a WEMT course. This…
The RMI Long Term Care Kit is designed to provide Advanced Life Support Providers with the ability to manage a critical patient over a long period of time, including definitive…
