3 non-monetary solutions to volunteer EMS retention
March 15, 2019
Volunteer EMS providers are motivated by respect; use appreciation, clear expectations and creature comforts to keep them engaged and satisfied
Hawaii department of health pushing to review EMS systems
March 15, 2019
Following several reports of ambulances breaking down on calls, the officials at the state Department of Health wants to review resource allocations
Mo. county adds 911 cell phone tax to April ballot
March 14, 2019
The appearance of the measure on the ballot is due the a continual decrease in funding from the landline tax
Ga. EMS agency adds 3 therapy dogs to staff
March 14, 2019
Macy Mae, Bijou and Knox provide emotional support for members of the Gaston EMS team
49 killed in New Zealand mosque shootings
March 14, 2019
Police apprehended four suspects, but only three were connected with the shootings
Pa. ambulance catches fire while transporting patient
March 14, 2019
The medic driving the ambulance pulled over after noticing an odd smell, and a second ambulance drove the patient to the hospital
NAEMT and Sepsis Alliance Announce Results of National Sepsis Survey
March 14, 2019
A recent NAEMT/Sepsis Alliance national survey of over 1,300 EMS providers found that although nearly all respondents (98%) consider sepsis a medical emergency, only about half (51%) feel very confident…
Drones Expected to Deliver Defibrillators in 2020
March 14, 2019
Reno partners with drone company to deliver AEDs to Washoe County residents.
EMS Strong Announces ‘Beyond the Call’ Campaign Theme
March 14, 2019
The annual EMS Strong campaign provides opportunities to recognize the EMS community, enhance and strengthen the profession on a national level and expand and celebrate National EMS Week, May 19-25,…
4-Year-Old Boy, Grandparents Survive Illinois Plane Crash
March 14, 2019
Police officer and another man rescued the passengers from the crash.