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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
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…
Reimagining Resuscitation – Episode 3: Reproducible results
Using the stretcher as a tool in heads-up CPR
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…
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…
Study: ROSC rates for out-of-hospital cardiac arrests decreased 18% in early pandemic
Researchers found that ROSC rates dropped even lower in areas with a high number of COVID-19 deaths
Saving more lives in a mass violence incident: EMS One-Stop With Rob Lawrence
Boston EMS' Joe O'Hare joins the podcast to discuss training and all hazards incident management lessons from his role in the Boston…
EMS providers attacked, ambulance damaged in Philadelphia
Police say a man began throwing bricks and jumping on the ambulance while the EMS crew were assisting an elderly patient
Ind. EMS chief returns to duty after tour in Iraq
Penn Township EMS Chief Ron Johnson was deployed to Iraq with the Indiana National Guard for a year, serving as a flight…
Chicago plans to send medics on mental health calls; leaders divided on police involvement
The current proposed plan would create a dedicated line that would dispatch paramedics, clinicians and police officers to mental health crisis calls
Video: Mass. ambulance T-boned by van, 3 injured
Police say a van struck the side of the Brewster ambulance as it was puling out of a gas station, causing it…
NY county puts out plea for medical volunteers due to rising COVID-19 numbers
Albany County asked licensed medical providers, including paramedics, to join the Medical Reserve Corps. to aid overwhelmed public health staff