

Artificial Intelligence, Technology, and Innovation
By: Donnie Woodyard, Jr.
A practical guide for EMS leaders navigating the rapid change in healthcare.
As AI, automation, and new technologies reshape medicine, EMS faces a critical choice: lead the transformation or risk being left behind. This book breaks down what’s already happening – from AI documentation and autonomous transport to advanced air mobility – and what it means for the future of prehospital care.
Written by experienced EMS leader Donnie Woodyard Jr., it provides real-world insights, leadership strategies, and ethical frameworks to help agencies adopt innovation while protecting what matters most: patient care.
More than a technology book, it’s a call to action for EMS professionals to evolve, adapt, and lead in a rapidly changing healthcare landscape.