Yes — EMS crews can carry a pouch of controlled substances during an emergency response. Here's exactly how pouch handling works under the PPAEMA...
Whether your controlled substances are at the station or in the apparatus, the DEA compliance requirements are identical. Here's what that means...
Learn if fire stations need DEA registration. Understand the importance of reporting storage locations for controlled substances under PPAEMA...
The 2026 DEA EMS rule has been in effect for two months. Here's what most agencies have missed — and why "we already have a safe" isn't compliance...
Your safe is locked. Your counts are done. But can you trace a single vial from receiving to patient? A retired fire chief explains where chain of...
The DEA expects you to know where every controlled substance is, right now, and prove it for the last 2 years. A retired fire chief explains what...
The PPAEMA rule took effect March 9, 2026. Most EMS agencies have storage and security gaps they don't know about. A retired fire chief breaks down...
Understand the new DEA EMS rule effective March 9, 2026 and how MedixSafe can simplify compliance.
Storing narcotics on the move is tough—but compliance doesn’t have to be. Discover how MedixSafe’s vehicle-mounted safes help Fire & EMS teams secure...
The MedixSafe Tech Support team wants to highlight all of the ways that we ensure the highest levels of security and data protection for your...
