L.A. county EMT looking for answers after being arrested by cop
October 25, 2019
An LAPD sergeant accused EMT Roryce Dirden of assaulting a patient; body-cam footage determined Dirden was acting within the parameters of his job
L.A. county EMT speaks out after being arrested by police officer
October 25, 2019
An LAPD sergeant accused EMT Roryce Dirden of assaulting a patient; body-cam footage determined Dirden was acting within the parameters of his job
NY paramedic accused of stealing drugs from drop box pleads guilty
October 25, 2019
Paramedics Jeremy Pecoraro Pecoraro and Jon Cinelli were placed on leave following an investigation into missing prescription narcotics
Colleagues, family gather to honor Fla. firefighter-paramedic lost at sea
October 25, 2019
Firefighters Brian McCluney and Justin Walker went missing in August while fishing out of Port Canaveral
Suspects in custody in death of Fla. firefighter-paramedic
October 25, 2019
The Broward Sheriff's Office has not yet identified the suspects arrested or given a motive
Apple Watch calls 911 after 2 hikers fall off NJ cliff
October 25, 2019
James Prudenciano had bought the watch two days earlier and chose to activate the "fall detection" feature
Taking action on the shrinking availability of EMS in rural America
October 24, 2019
NAEMT encourages all states to recognize EMS as an essential service and urges Congress to fund the SIREN Act
Medical billing becomes consumer issue for Congress
October 24, 2019
Surprise medical billing and high air medical transport costs are getting attention and triggering legislation
2 EMS providers, patient hurt in Pa. ambulance crash
October 24, 2019
A chain-reaction crash began when the Penn State Health Life Lion ambulance clipped a car attempting to move to the right
Conn. college student EMTs to help fire dept. with calls on campus
October 24, 2019
The Res-Q students can give basic first aid and critical care, including stopping bleeds and administering CPR