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August 9, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

$300K awarded to family after death of patient who fell out of stretcher

The patient reportedly spilled out of the stretcher and struck their head while being loaded into an ambulance

August 7, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Iran launches its 1st rail ambulance

Iranian health officials said the rail ambulance is part of ongoing efforts to improve access to emergency medical services across the country

August 7, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

What the 2020 EMS Trend Report reveals about the industry

Our co-hosts are joined by EMS1 Editor-in-Chief Kerri Hatt and EMS1 columnist Rob Lawrence to discuss the latest EMS Trend Report

August 7, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Photo of the Week: Paramedics work together to save baby’s life in New Orleans ER

MedExpress and Air Evac Lifeteam Paramedic Lane Abshire was recognized by the Louisiana Ambulance Alliance for his part in reviving the 18-day-old

August 7, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

How to manage traumatic amputations and uncontrolled bleeding

Knowing the type of amputation, ways to quickly control bleeding, and proper body part preservation can lead to an increase in survival…

August 7, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Calif. county awarded grant to integrate EMS into long-term opioid use disorder care

Officials say the Contra Costa County pilot program will be the first to have EMS providers start buprenorphine treatment in the ambulance

August 7, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Beirut FF-paramedic killed in blast laid to rest, 9 other FFs presumed dead

A funeral was held for Beirut Fire Brigade Paramedic Sahar Fares, 24, on Thursday; Beirut's governor said nine other firefighters were killed

August 7, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

2 Ala. paramedics hospitalized after chemical exposure

The paramedics were reportedly treating a patient near a vehicle when they became dizzy due to an unknown chemical in the vehicle

August 7, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Police: Man jumped in ambulance, screamed profanities at EMTs

EMTs said the man's actions forced them to leave the scene for their safety

August 7, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Mass. firefighter-paramedic dies suddenly

Natick Firefighter-Paramedic Jake John Francis Feeney IV, 30, is remembered as "kind, strong and true" and a "conscientious hard worker"

August 7, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Former EMS employee sentenced in fatal Va. ambulance crash

William V. Watson was ordered to serve one year in prison after being convicted of involuntary manslaughter

August 6, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

On-Demand Webinar: An evidence-based approach for how to manage burnout and stress for EMS professionals

Understand causes and learn techniques to manage stress for on the job or at home

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