5 tips to successfully train EMS staff on updated patient care guidelines
December 18, 2018
Effective training will ensure you and your field personnel are ready to implement the new patient treatment protocols
Family of man who died after climbing from ambulance awarded $7M
December 17, 2018
Patrick Stein’s family sued the ambulance service and hospital, alleging that the paramedics who transported him were not informed he was a psychiatric patient
NY ambulance service increases EMT pay as contract negotiations stall
December 17, 2018
Mohawk Ambulance Service announced they are implementing their final proposal as contract discussions have come to a standstill
Colleagues mourn death of beloved Ala. paramedic
December 17, 2018
Sandy Key, 48, had been recovering from injuries she sustained in a vehicle crash earlier this month when she died in the hospital
2 Ohio responders suspended for taking, distributing photos of patients
December 17, 2018
Mike McConnell was suspended for four days for taking a photo and video of a patient in 2016, and Kevin Murphy was suspended for 10 days for distributing them
Ind. city eyes change to EMS funding ordinance after state audit
December 17, 2018
Fire Chief Paul Bradley is proposing changes to the city’s EMS ordinance spelling out how his department can use ambulance service fee revenue
Ask a simple question during an in-between moment
December 17, 2018
A single question can unlock memories that will distract your patient from their current pain — and fill your day
Letters to Santa Medic: Cardioverting the Grinch, favorite apps and an EMT named Larry
December 17, 2018
Between nonemergent calls, lift assists and dropping the agency's owner off at the airport, Santa Medic responds to a pile of letters
Who better than EMS to reflect the spirit of the season?
December 17, 2018
EMS providers bring comfort, calm and cheer to the lives of people who need us the most
Ind. city may soon get new fire, EMS station
December 17, 2018
The city of Clinton will build a new station for Illiana EMS, and will soon know if a $500,000 grant will be awarded for a new fire station