Naloxone now available in Wash. state without prescription
August 29, 2019
The order functions as statewide prescription enabling all Washington residents and organizations to go to any pharmacy to get naloxone
EMS supervisor convicted of stealing over $100K from Pa. agency
August 29, 2019
Ruth “Roxy” Rookstool, 59, was arrested on theft and fraud crimes for stealing from the Morrisville Ambulance Squad
UB researchers to study EMS nutrition habits
August 29, 2019
The study will recruit day- and night-shift professionals and examine the on- and off-duty eating habits of EMS providers
Fla. fire chief retires, requests probe of EMS billing company
August 28, 2019
The city of Apopka has also filed a lawsuit against National EMS Billing alleging fraud, breach of contract and unjust enrichment
EMTs, ED staff shock Ohio man’s heart 34 times
August 28, 2019
Dr. Gregory Stefano credited the Hiram EMS crew for playing a large role in saving the life of Frank Briggs
Paramedics Sounding the Alarm About Stolen Street Signs in Alabama
August 28, 2019
Officials say the missing signs can mean the difference of life and death.
NHTSA Office of EMS Marks International Overdose Awareness Day with New Resources
August 28, 2019
Naloxone evidence-based guideline, other opioid-related material available to support local and state efforts to reduce overdose deaths across the country.
Jury Convicts Ex-Ambulance Treasurer of Theft, Insurance Fraud
August 28, 2019
Squad treasurer and operations supervisor in Pennsylvania guilty of stealing more than $100k from the squad and conspiring to commit insurance fraud.
Storm Dorian Closing in on Puerto Rico Near Hurricane Force
August 28, 2019
U.S. territory facing its first major test of emergency preparedness since the 2017 devastation of Hurricane Maria.
OxyContin Maker, Government Attorneys In Settlement Talks
August 28, 2019
A report by NBC News said the privately held company has offered to settle for $10 billion to $12 billion.