In praise of the checklist for error prevention
Complex and life-dependent systems often fail in their reliance on experience and professionalism alone
Ga. county votes to extend contract with troubled ambulance provider
The DeKalb County commission voted to extend its contract with an ambulance provider that has faced criticism for years that it responds too slowly to emergency...
Mich. paramedic recognized in state, nation for 30 years of service
Frank DeLaTorre received two Stars of Life awards from the Michigan Association of Ambulance Services and the American Ambulance Association
Port police chief: Firefighter fatally hit by ambulance likely had been drinking
Nicholas McKeon, a 22-year-old Port Jervis Fire Department volunteer since his teens, died after being struck by a Port Jervis Volunteer Ambulance at 5:49 a.m....
Police: Firefighter fatally hit by ambulance had likely been drinking
Port Jervis Fire Department Firefighter Nicholas McKeon was sleeping in front of the bay doors and was killed after being struck by an ambulance responding to a...
What we can learn about documentation and duty from Michael Jackson
Paramedic Richard Senneff knew he would eventually be in court as soon as he recognized his cardiac arrest patient was the ‘King of Pop’