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November 18, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NY town renews EMS contract despite residents’ complaints

Some Greenfield residents complained about 20-minute response times, but Community Emergency Corporation officials said those numbers are taken out of context

November 17, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Veteran Ind. paramedic dies due to COVID-19

Columbus Regional Health Paramedic Scott Gordon, 56, a 35-year EMS veteran, died eight days after being hospitalized due to the virus

November 17, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Texas ESD says it will need to cease ambulance service, ALS without more funding

Travis County Emergency Services District No. 2 said in a letter that the creation of an "overlay" district to raise tax revenue…

November 17, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

When crew dynamics disrupt patient care

5 insidious partner issues to avoid so that patients feel safe in our care

November 17, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Minn. first responder family expands coffee shop that gives back to ‘local heroes’

Public service goes back five generations in the VanGrinsven family, which started the Heroes Rise coffee company three years ago, ranging from…

November 17, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Pa. county public safety department moves some staff to remote work to protect dispatchers

Crawford County emergency management, coroner's officer, mapping and administrative staff began working from home this week to prevent the spread of COVID-19

November 17, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Ohio man allegedly tried to uppercut EMS provider, punched police officer

The man faces two fourth-degree felony charges after the alleged assaults in an emergency room

November 17, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Mo. city removes mask exemption for first responders

Kansas City's new guidance comes after an outbreak at the police department and applies to all essential workers

November 17, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

New Orleans fire and EMS officials detail budget cuts going into 2021

City employees will continue to see a 10% pay cut and mandatory furloughs, with an overall 8% budget cut for the fire…

November 17, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Reimagining Resuscitation – Episode 3: Reproducible results

Using the stretcher as a tool in heads-up CPR

November 16, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

5 injured, including toddler, in rollover rig crash in Kentucky

Police say the ambulance was transporting a 3-year-old child and the child's mother when it struck another vehicle and flipped on its…

November 16, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Research: Minn. mobile ECMO program improved cardiac arrest outcomes

Studies found that the use of ECMO boosted survival rates for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients and that the Minnesota Mobile Resuscitation Consortium…

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