October 20–24, 2025 |
Nicholas (Nick) Adams is the EMS Division Chief of Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services, leading one of Georgia’s largest Medical First Responder programs. With 26 years as a paramedic, Nick is a national expert on EMS legal matters, frequently advising EMS leaders and contributing to medical publications. Known for his innovative initiatives, he has spearheaded opioid harm reduction strategies, advanced community paramedicine, and enhanced EMS documentation practices. A seasoned speaker, Nick presents on EMS topics such as telemedicine and operational leadership and co-hosts the Standard of Care Podcast with Samantha Johnson, where they discuss ethical and legal challenges in emergency care. His publications emphasize evidence-based practices to support EMS providers and elevate patient care standards.