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October 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NAEMSP releases position statement on agitated patients

The statement addresses assessment, restraint, use of sedatives such as ketamine and law enforcement involvement when caring for an agitated patient

October 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Updated AHA CPR guidelines address overdoses, technology, cardiac arrest recovery

The American Heart Association's 2020 guidelines add a sixth link to the cardiac arrest chain of survival and offer new strategies for…

October 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Man who dangled from Chicago’s Trump Tower had jumped out of ambulance, police say

The man dangled from a rope outside the tower for more than 13 hours after reportedly escaping from the rig

October 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Man who dangled from Chicago’s Trump Tower jumped out of ambulance, police say

The man dangled from a rope outside the tower for more than 13 hours

October 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

New Mont. college paramedicine program aims to fill first responder shortage

Five members of Missoula College's inaugural class of paramedic students received a $17,000 scholarship from AT&T at the launch event

October 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Pa. man arrested for allegedly punching paramedic

Police say the man was "flipping out" and breaking things at his neighbor's house before he assaulted the paramedic and tried to…

October 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Police: Ky. rescue squad’s Humvee stolen after keys were left in it

The Humvee was later recovered from a ditch with its doors torn off

October 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Police: Ky. rescue squad’s Humvee stolen

The Humvee was later recovered from a ditch with its doors torn off

October 20, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

5 HRSA programs offering EMS grant funding

The five grant programs align with the objectives of HRSA’s Strategic Plan

October 20, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NREMT to introduce new type of exam question in fall

Multiple response items differ from multiple choice items, as there may be more than one correct answer for a single question

October 20, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

‘EMS Counts Act’ introduced in Congress

The bill seeks to ensure a more accurate count of EMS personnel in the country, so states and localities can better leverage…

October 20, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Why building partnerships is becoming key to grant award success

4 considerations for developing successful grant partnerships

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