FDA gives full approval to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
August 23, 2021
The U.S. is the first country to fully approve the shot, in a move that may pave the way for additional mandates
At least 10 killed, dozens missing in Tenn. flash floods
August 22, 2021
The town of McEwen was pummeled with about 17 inches of rain in less than a day, prompting water rescues, road closures and communications disruptions
Texas city approves plans for fire-based EMS
August 22, 2021
The Mission Fire Fighters Association noted firefighters heavily pushed for fire-based EMS because of high call volume and the lack of a secondary provider
Unvaccinated Wash. firefighters will no longer be able to respond to medical calls
August 22, 2021
The vaccine requirement applies to salaried and volunteer responders in Skagit County fire districts
EMS physicians, leaders support vaccine mandate for all EMS clinicians
August 20, 2021
NAEMSP, NEMSMA agree that “it is critical” for paramedics, EMS physicians and other EMS providers to get COVID-19 vaccine
Pinnacle 2021 talk: Which areas of EMS need an update?
August 20, 2021
In this episode, our hosts discuss a Pinnacle presentation by Bryan Bledsoe, and do a deep dive on the industry aspects he identified as needing an overhaul
Simplify patient care reporting and optimize accounts receivable with integrated ePCR and billing solutions
August 20, 2021
Find out how the one-two punch of charting and billing software from ZOLL Data Systems can help your EMS agency improve both patient care documentation and reimbursement rates
Maine healthcare workers fear staff exits due to vaccine mandate
August 20, 2021
There is increased worry among behavioral health agencies and paramedics that the vaccine mandate will add to long-standing staffing shortage
S.C. city rallies around paramedic placed on ventilator from COVID-19
August 20, 2021
Community members and first responders held a prayer vigil for Paramedic Richard McKinney, who was placed on a ventilator this week
Quick-acting N.Y. poll worker saves a life in CPR rescue
August 20, 2021
Robert Ramsey, 78, collapsed on June 19 and was revived by Elections Surveyor Michael Arvanites who started CPR