Colorado to review EMS ketamine administration process
August 23, 2020
The state department grants waivers to first responders to use ketamine to treat extreme agitation in a non-hospital setting
1 dead after car crashes into ambulance
August 23, 2020
The driver of the car, Ashley Rose Jimenez, lost control of her vehicle, crashed into a highway barrier and into an ambulance, police said
Ind. critical care transport nurse wins NAEMT Educator of the Year Award
August 21, 2020
Scott DeBoer was honored with the national award for his work teaching first responders how to best provide emergency care to kids
Police seek man who administered lifesaving aid to crash victim
August 21, 2020
An unknown man provided critical first aid to a 62-year-old woman after she was seriously wounded in a rollover crash Friday morning that left four others injured
The ‘ambulance driver,’ road safety and Zoom conferences
August 21, 2020
Our host and guest host tackle road safety and how to get the most out of virtual conferences
Managing trauma: How every member can offer support
August 21, 2020
It’s vital for chiefs, field officers and providers alike to help members manage both immediate and cumulative trauma
Photo of the Week: A symbol of the times
August 21, 2020
EMS providers from MedStar Mobile Healthcare create art out of COVID-19 clearance bands
Ill. city lays off dispatchers in move to outsource 911 emergency services
August 21, 2020
Harvey Mayor Christopher Clark said that residents’ service would not be disrupted during the transition
Pa. man heads to trial for alleged assault on EMT
August 21, 2020
Johnny Edward Wyant Jr., 47, is accused of choking one man and assaulting an emergency medical technician following a two-vehicle crash last month
NC EMT needs heart transplant
August 21, 2020
After suffering a heart attack in June, EMT Angel Cureton, 43, is facing the decision of having a heart transplant or living off a machine for the next several years