We Support EMS in Advancing Their Response to the Opioid Crisis
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MN Bridge EMS Implementation Guide
This guide lays out the operational steps EMS agencies need to implement buprenorphine treatment protocols effectively in the field.
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MN Bridge EMS Field Initiation Protocol
Protocol for paramedics working in a 911 or community paramedic response team to initiate buprenorphine in the field for patients experiencing acute opioid withdrawal, either due to cessation of […]
Built by and for frontline providers, MN Bridge is a statewide initiative equipping EMS and emergency providers with tools, training, protocols, and support to deliver low-barrier, life-saving care, starting in the field. MN Bridge empowers systems to treat opioid withdrawal, distribute harm reduction supplies, and connect patients to care.
Recent Articles
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From Rural to Regulatory with Dylan Ferguson and Jim Rieber
We talk with Dylan Ferguson, Director of the Minnesota Office of EMS, and Jim Rieber, former EMS Director in…
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Peers, Trust & Tribal-Led Recovery with Jordan Hanson & Colin Cash
Jordan Hanson, founder of YourPath, and Colin Cash, founder of Sober Squad and Director of Tribal Development at Pathfinder…
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Recovery, Rural Care, and Showing Up with Dr. Cole Pueringer
Dr. Cole Pueringer is an addiction medicine and toxicology physician at Essentia Health in Duluth, MN. In this episode,…
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We’re here to support you—whether you’re on scene or building the future of EMS care in Minnesota.