About Us

The Facts

Workplace violence in emergency medicine is undeniably an epidemic. That is a FACT.

  • FACT: Nearly every day, healthcare staff in hospitals, EMS, and fire-rescue are threatened, yelled at, or physically assaulted by a patient, an upset family member, or a bystander.
  • FACT: Studies show that injuries from assaults are a leading cause of lost work hours in emergency medicine.
  • FACT: We understand your concerns about how you or your team might respond in high-stress, violent encounters.
  • FACT: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, assaults on healthcare workers are the most common cause of nonfatal injuries requiring time off in the healthcare and social assistance industry.
  • FACT: DT4EMS’ Escaping Violent Encounters (EVE) program provides superior Workplace Violence Prevention (WPV) training, equipping staff with critical thinking skills to protect patients, employees, and agencies.
  • FACT: DT4EMS’ EVE program has been recognized as an industry best practice by risk management and safety consultants.

Our Mission

Objective

To empower cultural and behavioral modification by promoting exemplary customer service, reasonability, and industry best practices. Our goal is to reduce employer liability while enhancing employee safety and security.

We achieve this mission by equipping staff with critical thinking skills to recognize when a relationship shifts.

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President & CEO

Jason Brooks

DT4EMS, LLC is owned and operated by Jason Brooks, BAS, EMT-P, I/C.  Jason has been in the EMS profession for over 28 years serving in multiple rolls to include, Fire Fighter, Paramedic, Paramedic educator, as well as an EMS administrator.

Jason has spent nearly a decade studying the issue of violence in Healthcare speaking at numerous local and State EMS conferences as a “subject matter” expert in the topic of violence in healthcare.