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October 13, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

SC officials: EMT failed to take ethics class after allegedly posting photo of dead patient

The former Greenwood County EMT had his certification suspended for an additional two years in connection with the alleged 2018 photo incident

October 13, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Understanding prehospital ketamine: Dosing to drawbacks

In the right patient, with a solid understanding of the pharmacology and a plan to address potential side effects, ketamine can be…

October 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Car carrying 4 gunshot victims crashes into Chicago ambulance; 1 dead

Four victims aged 17-34 were transported to the hospital with serious injuries after the crash

October 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Colo. FF-medic recognized for work in Space Command, saving life off-duty

North Metro Firefighter-Paramedic Quinn Henson received two commendation medals while being promoted to a major in the Army last month

October 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Report: San Francisco FF-medic died after water blast pushed him off fire escape during training

The fire department report stated that Firefighter Jason Cortez may have accidentally opened the valve and cited COVID-19 restrictions in requiring firefighters…

October 11, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NY ambulance struck by tractor-trailer between births of 2 premature twins

A rookie 911 operator guided the mother after the birth of the first twin during a storm; the ambulance continued to the…

October 11, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

5 injured in Ga. ambulance rollover

Three Forest Park EMTs and a critical patient were injured when another vehicle rear-ended the rig

October 11, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Texas paramedic practitioner reflects on 1 year of serving vulnerable populations

Austin-Travis County EMS Paramedic Practitioner Travis Baker has spent the last year treating hundreds of homeless and low-income patients in place

October 9, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

5 keys to EMS long-term system sustainability

Accountable EMS systems: Why they are different and misunderstood, and perform better

October 9, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

The ongoing recruiting and retention crisis

Our co-hosts discuss EMS staffing, one of the top concerns cited in the recently released 2020 EMS Trend Report

October 9, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Photo of the Week: Paws N Claws patient care with NEMSM

The National EMS Museum will host its first online class teaching pet CPR and first aid through a partnership with Paws N…

October 9, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Pa. fire, EMS to get $50M in COVID-19 grants

The funds can be used for operational and equipment expenses, including PPE, utilities, apparatus repairs and lost revenue

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