First responders serving Disney World denied workers’ comp for COVID-19
July 30, 2020
Reedy Creek Fire Department employees are fighting the department's policy forcing them to use their personal sick leave if they are infected
Colo. health department re-opens investigation into use of ketamine in high-profile case
July 30, 2020
A spokesman said the department has received "numerous complaints" and "additional information" about the use of ketamine to sedate Elijah McClain
Q&A: How can EMS agencies leverage technology for growth and evolution?
July 29, 2020
EMS1 talks with Pulsara’s Kris Kaull about the importance of communication, how to improve it with the right technology, and how the role of EMS in the overall healthcare landscape…
Learning from mistakes, before they become tragedies
July 29, 2020
Non-punitive near-miss reporting can prevent serious injury or line-of-duty deaths by relying on the group’s collective experience
Pinnacle 2020 Quick Take: Washington Update – The CARES Act 2.0; what the election will mean for EMS
July 29, 2020
A policy and regulation expert shares insights on the next wave of coronavirus relief funding, and the future of ET3 and telehealth
Pinnacle 2020 Quick Take: Washington Update – The CARES Act 2.0; what the election will mean for EMS
July 29, 2020
A policy and regulation expert shares insights on the next wave of coronavirus relief funding, and the future of ET3 and telehealth
Fla. fire officials, EMS captain’s widow push for more mental health screenings
July 29, 2020
The widow of Winter Park Fire-Rescue Department Capt. A.J. Isaacs, who died from an overdose last year, says she believes PTSD from his work contributed to his drug use
3 Fla. EMS providers hurt in rig crash
July 29, 2020
Marion County Fire Rescue urged motorists to stay alert and yield for emergency vehicles after the rig was struck while transporting a patient
‘I’m done,’ chief says as entire Texas FD resigns
July 29, 2020
The chief and FFs opposed being pulled from most medical calls; city admin. says medical calls are covered by ambulance service, FFs not qualified
The transformation of EMS during the pandemic
July 29, 2020
Our co-hosts sit down with EMS1 columnist Rob Lawrence to discuss how EMS is rising to meet the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic