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September 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Okla. ambulance service files $16M lawsuit against AMR

Emergency Medical Services Authority claims American Medical Response has failed to return proceeds beyond the 10% cap set in their contract

September 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Ind. firefighter charged with stealing IV supplies from hospital

Authorities said the firefighter used a passcode from his previous fire department job to take the supplies

September 9, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Here comes the baby: Out of hospital principles in neonatal resuscitation

Formalized neonatal training, repetition and equipment can account for the low frequency but high stakes of these resuscitation scenarios

September 9, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Quick Take: De-escalating mental health/substance abuse crises

Creating a safe scene begins with understanding how your patient’s mental and physical health connect, and in avoiding these 5 don’ts

September 9, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Lawyer: Only 1 paramedic on scene in 1st 40 minutes after Manchester bombing

A British court was told during an inquiry into the 2017 terrorist attack that police officers pleaded for ambulances as concertgoers carried…

September 9, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Pence to speak at 9/11 memorial ceremony near Ground Zero

The nonprofit Tunnel to Towers Foundation plans to host the independent memorial after the National September 11 Memorial & Museum canceled its…

September 9, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Vice President Pence to speak at 9/11 memorial ceremony near Ground Zero

The nonprofit Tunnel to Towers Foundation plans to host the independent memorial after the National September 11 Memorial & Museum canceled its…

September 9, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

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

September 9, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

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…

September 9, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

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

September 9, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

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

September 9, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

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…

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