Paramedic’s purse stolen from ambulance while on call
August 15, 2018
The paramedic crew was responding to a medical emergency when thieves broke into their ambulance and stole a purse and keys, along with medical supplies
Patient care: First and last impressions make the difference
August 15, 2018
Positive beginning and ending patient interactions fall into the “serial positioning effect” and can boost patient care reviews
Patient care: First and last impressions make the difference
August 15, 2018
Positive beginning and ending patient interactions fall into the “serial positioning effect” and can boost patient care reviews
Overdose Outbreak Near Yale Linked to Synthetic Cannabinoid
August 15, 2018
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — More than 30 people overdosed Wednesday from a suspected bad batch of "K2" synthetic marijuana at or near a city park in Connecticut. No deaths…
Five Injured in Pennsylvania Walmart Shooting
August 15, 2018
A man pulled a gun during a dispute with another customer in Walmart checkout lines near Philadelphia and opened fire, wounding several people before fleeing but was later arrested after…
39 Dead in Italy Bridge Collapse
August 15, 2018
Italian emergency experts pulled two more bodies out of tons of broken concrete and twisted steel Wednesday after a highway bridge collapsed in Genoa, raising the death toll in the…
Several Injured in Denver Explosion
August 15, 2018
Capt. Greg Pixley, a spokesman for the Denver Fire Department, said seven bystanders were treated for minor injuries and released after a portion of a brick rowhouse was leveled in…
Johns Hopkins Hospital creates opioid guidelines for common surgeries
August 14, 2018
A panel of doctors, nurses and patients recommended doctors prescribe far fewer opioids for 20 common surgeries such as hysterectomies and breast surgeries
Back to school: Tourniquet training for high school students
August 14, 2018
DHS grant to teach tourniquet application puts direct pressure on kids to help other kids during a mass shooting and before EMS arrives
New TV series highlights EMS crews on night shift
August 14, 2018
“Nightwatch Nation” will follow EMS crews around the country while they work the overnight shift