Getting your patient to go to the hospital: Evoking empathy
When the patient sees their emergency through the eyes of someone who cares for them, they can act for that person
Why the media singles out wrongdoing by firefighters, EMTs
Do the right thing because it is right, but also do the right thing because your job, supported by the currency of public trust, depends on it
Hawaii motorcyclist dies after hitting ambulance
Police said the man was attempting to pass an ambulance responding to a call
Fewer fire fatalities, but spike in medical emergencies in 2019, FDNY says
Fire fatalities in New York City fell by 25% last year, but 2019 also saw the second-highest amount of medical emergencies in FDNY history
EMS management: Moving responsibility upward
Many management systems that perceive a lack of discipline in their field crews are actually missing a lack of effective leadership
Conn. town FFs, EMS providers, dispatchers come together to form ice hockey team
The team of first responders joined the Connecticut Hockey League and made it through the semi-final playoff round this season