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March 19, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Va. flight medic raises more than $18K to help forgive medical debt

Flight Paramedic Rita Krenz said her work inspired her to help patients facing a "broken system"

March 19, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Miss. authorities searching for shooting suspect who escaped ambulance

George County Sheriff's Office officials said Michael Allen Travers, 24, should be considered "armed and dangerous"

March 19, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Ga. health system partners with university to address EMT, nurse shortages

The partnership will launch a student outreach program to get high schoolers interested in medical careers

March 18, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

New research suggests why night-shift workers have higher cancer risk

White blood cells are more vulnerable to DNA damage, and their DNA repair mechanisms appear misaligned to deal with the damage

March 18, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

FDNY’s Oren Barzilay: Does the city value EMS?

The FDNY EMS Local 2507 president joins the show to discuss wage discrepancies, educating the public about the work EMS does

March 18, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Off-duty medic who aided others in 133-vehicle pileup shares story on Toyota podcast

MedStar Paramedic Trey McDaniel was injured and his vehicle was totaled after being hit by a semi-truck

March 18, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Former fire chief selected to guide systemic change in Portland’s public safety bureaus

Past Fire Chief and current Emergency Management Director Mike Myers will oversee changes in financial planning, hiring and non-emergency call diversion

March 18, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Ill. bill would ease staffing requirements for volunteer ambulance services

The legislation aims to address staffing and response time challenges in rural areas

March 18, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Police: Former EMS employee leads officers on pursuit after hitting ambulance

Police responded to a report of an "unwanted former employee on the property" of the ambulance company

March 18, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

CEO of Texas ambulance company pleads guilty to bankruptcy fraud

Kenneth B. Ponce, 48, admitted to committing perjury while filling out paperwork about the company's assets and debts

March 18, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Calif. city to have FD take over mental health calls, hire teams of EMTs, outreach workers

Oakland officials also plan to send non-police responders to other nonviolent calls such as public intoxication calls and wellness checks

March 17, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

5 Cultural factors that can complicate a campus emergency response

Very little in a university setting follows a strict top-down approach

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