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NM EMT wins $150K suit alleging discrimination, retaliation
The suit against Presbyterian Healthcare Services alleged an African American EMT was subjected to racial harassment by a white coworker
15 years post Hurricane Katrina: 3 lessons from local EMS
Reflections from New Orleans medics who remember what it was like to work in one of the largest disaster medical response efforts…
Hurricane Laura: A medic’s diary
Paramedic Kelly Grayson recounts weathering the storm that damaged his station and ambulance, and left the city in tatters
Ky. couple exchange vows in ambulance after groom falls ill on wedding day
Woodford County EMS Paramedics Clarinda Sheffler and Chad Ford were transporting Patrick Shulze as his marriage was officiated over a video call
Pa. ‘move over’ bill would double penalties for endangering first responders on roadways
The bill seeks to update the state's 2001 "steer clear" law with stiffer penalties and clearer rules about driving near emergency scenes…
6 ways to help first responders affected by Hurricane Laura
A variety of nonprofits are raising money to provide financial relief, needed supplies and food to first responders who were affected by…
7 ways to help first responders affected by Hurricane Laura
A variety of nonprofits are raising money to provide financial relief, needed supplies and food to first responders who were affected by…
Serial killers: Altered mental status
In this episode learn the 5 diagnoses for altered mental status that can kill your patient emergently
NTSB: ‘Structural failure’ led to fatal 2018 air ambulance crash
A paramedic, nurse and pilot were killed when their plane broke up in flight over North Dakota
Man accused of punching Colo. EMT after crash
Police say the man fled the scene after the assault
NH city considers mask exemption for first responders
Portsmouth fire and police department officials said their protocols call for masks to be worn in most circumstances
SC EMT dies due to COVID-19
MedTrust EMT Keith Brown, 48, died last week after serving for 17 years in EMS