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Winter is coming: COVID-19 and a rational path forward
Data points to evaluate at your agency as we move into a new phase of COVID-19 response
Va. FF-medic found not guilty of assaulting patient in ambulance
Fairfax County Firefighter-Paramedic Andrew Cruikshank was arrested in September after an altercation with a patient that was captured on police body camera
NY EMTs robbed at gunpoint while responding to fake 911 call
The EMTs working for a Brooklyn hospital were robbed of their medical bag while inside an elevator
Why bi-directional sharing with EMS is critical in today’s healthcare ecosystem
It's a myth that HIPAA is a barrier to bi-directional sharing; find out how data sharing between facilities and EMS agencies can…
Houston launches air ambulance program for injured K-9s
K-9 Sita became the first test pilot dog, allowing paramedics to train in emergency animal care
Veteran Texas paramedic dies due to COVID-19
Harris County ESD No. 48 Paramedic Gordon Baker, 62, died on Monday about two months after contracting the virus in the line…
Conn. town mourns unexpected death of EMS lieutenant
Montville Fire Department EMS Lt. Christine Kutz, 56, a 37-year veteran EMT, died on Dec. 1 after a brief illness
NY FD debuts telemedicine app ‘bringing the ER’ into homes
Schenectady firefighter-paramedics armed with iPads will screen patients and then connect them to doctors to determine the best course of treatment
Gift guide: 7 EMS toys for your child – or inner child
Who ever said EMS couldn't be fun? Here are seven EMS-themed toys that would make great gifts for both future and current…
APA, NEMSMA develop COVID-19 vaccine guidelines for EMS practitioners
The guidelines include information about vaccine timelines and safety, as well as specific recommendations for EMS providers and agencies
Ohio credits Apple Watch health feature with saving his life
Zac Zies said he sought medical care after the watch showed his resting heart rate to be 210 beats per minute, and…
Veteran Pa. EMT dies from COVID-19
Community LifeTeam EMT Doug Dzubinski, 53, died Friday after a three-week battle with the virus