{"podcast":{"title":"Medic2Medic Podcast","slug":"medic2medic-podcast-640389","podcast_index_feed_id":640389,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/1474761/episodes/feed","website_url":"http://medic2medicpodcast.com","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/509b796df275d6d333747d3ba244bb4c.jpg","author":"Steven Cohen","episode_count":355,"summary":"Medic2Medic is back. After 300 episodes and a three-year pause, the podcast returns to shine a spotlight on the voices and stories that define Emergency Medical Services. Each episode takes you behind the sirens and into the lives of EMS professionals—paramedics, EMTs, educators, leaders, and innovators—who dedicate their careers to saving lives and shaping the future of prehospital care. Whether you’re in the field, connected to EMS, or simply curious about the people who answer the call, Medic2Medic brings you honest conversations, lessons learned, and the human side of emergency medicine. Because in EMS, the stories never retire. Subscribe to Medic2Medic wherever you get your podcasts and share episodes with someone shaping the world of EMS and public safety.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/medic2medic-podcast-640389"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 308: Joanna Sokol, Notes from the Streets","slug":"episode-308-joanna-sokol-notes-from-the-streets","published_at":"2025-11-01T17:55:47+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/medic2medic-podcast-640389/episode-308-joanna-sokol-notes-from-the-streets","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/medic2medic-podcast-640389","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-308-joanna-sokol-notes-from-the-streets--68380096","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68380096/joanna_sokol_notes_from_the_streets.mp3","summary":"Episode 308:What happens when a paramedic turns years of street-medicine notes into reflections on humor, heartbreak, and humanity? Her book: \"A Real Emergency: Stories from the Ambulance\" is a must-read as Joanna’s writing doesn’t just capture what we do as medics, it captures who we are: compassionate, flawed, and human. In this episode, Joanna reflects on her path from feeling adrift in Oakland to finding purpose as a paramedic serving the communities of Reno, Santa Cruz, and San Francisco. Her insights shine a light on the humor, heartbreak, and compassion that define the world of EMS. https://www.spreaker.com/episode/joanna-sokol-notes-from-the-streets--68380096","meta_description":"Episode 308:What happens when a paramedic turns years of street-medicine notes into reflections on humor, heartbreak, and humanity? Her book: \"A Real Emer…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3051,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/medic2medic-podcast-640389/episodes/episode-308-joanna-sokol-notes-from-the-streets/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/medic2medic-podcast-640389/episode-308-joanna-sokol-notes-from-the-streets.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}