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February 23, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Pa. man cited for posing as paramedic at scene

The man was ordered to pay a fine after claiming to be a paramedic at a vehicle crash scene in January

February 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Care delivery in real-time: Implementing telehealth in EMS

Connecting patients to advanced levels of care to provide the right level of intervention at the right time, in the right place

February 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Toyota replaces wrecked vehicle of off-duty medic who helped others in 133-vehicle pileup

MedStar Paramedic Trey McDaniel was injured when his 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser went airborne during the crash, but still aided other victims

February 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Del. EMT allegedly groped elderly patient after returning to her home off-duty

The woman reportedly thought John A. Pase, a volunteer EMT, was a home healthcare nurse when he returned to her residence two…

February 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Reality training: Every patient move is a high-risk move

Have you recently reviewed lifting techniques, stretcher operations and teamwork to avoid a patient drop?

February 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

5 injured in crash involving San Antonio ambulance

The rig was carrying a patient when it was struck early Monday morning

February 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

NM county moves ahead with vaccine mandate despite union concerns, threatened litigation

The union representing Doña Ana County firefighters questioned why paid county first responders are required to receive the COVID-19 vaccine while volunteers…

February 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Calif. man who allegedly wounded FF, medic in drive-by shooting suspected in earlier murder

Darryon Williams, 26, was booked on one count of murder and 10 counts of attempted murder; his bail was set at $11…

February 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Pa. firefighter/EMR dies from medical emergency during fire call

Beavertown Rescue Hose Company Firefighter/EMR Craig Ginter, 57, was helping pump water at a fill site when he suffered a cardiac arrest

February 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

What does DCAP-BTLS stand for?

Memorization of acronyms does not necessarily translate to understanding; here's a breakdown of what DCAP-BTLS means

February 21, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Ariz. SAR volunteer recounts staying overnight with injured hiker stranded on mountain

Two Coconino County Sheriff's Office volunteers and a Flagstaff Fire Department paramedic stayed with the hiker until a helicopter rescue could be…

February 21, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Lawsuit: Mo. woman died after dispatchers took 10 minutes to send help

The woman's 8-year-old son called 911 and provided a full address within 71 seconds, according to the suit

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