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July 30, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Video: Coast Guard, San Diego medic rescue ailing man 75 miles off coast

Officials said the man was showing symptoms of a stroke while out on a fishing boat

July 30, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

The new normal: Nationwide reciprocity?

Will the COVID-19 pandemic accelerate the move to doing away with psychomotor exams in favor of a skills portfolio?

July 30, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Unified command: EMS role in active shooter incidents

NFPA’s John M. Montes, NREMT, examines how ASHER programs help communities prepare for, respond to and recover from active shooter incidents

July 30, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

EMS careers – Making the decision to stay or move on

Higher education, mentoring and when to move on: The NAEMT Board tackles EMS career development

July 30, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Citizen CPR Foundation invites sudden cardiac arrest survivors under 40 to appear in PSA

The foundation's 40 Under 40 Program seeks to raise awareness and reduce stigma surrounding younger cardiac arrest patients

July 30, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Houston FFs, medics will no longer receive dispatch alerts for COVID-19

First responders have been instructed to assume everyone has the virus

July 30, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Va. fire chief says reports about first responders being attacked at crash scene were ‘inaccurate’

Virginia Beach Fire Chief David Hutcheson said one firefighter was kicked and one was shoved but that bystanders didn't interfere with care…

July 30, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

First responders serving Disney World denied workers’ comp for COVID-19

Reedy Creek Fire Department employees are fighting the department's policy forcing them to use their personal sick leave if they are infected

July 30, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Colo. health department re-opens investigation into use of ketamine in high-profile case

A spokesman said the department has received "numerous complaints" and "additional information" about the use of ketamine to sedate Elijah McClain

July 29, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Q&A: How can EMS agencies leverage technology for growth and evolution?

EMS1 talks with Pulsara’s Kris Kaull about the importance of communication, how to improve it with the right technology, and how the…

July 29, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Learning from mistakes, before they become tragedies

Non-punitive near-miss reporting can prevent serious injury or line-of-duty deaths by relying on the group’s collective experience

July 29, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Pinnacle 2020 Quick Take: Washington Update – The CARES Act 2.0; what the election will mean for EMS

A policy and regulation expert shares insights on the next wave of coronavirus relief funding, and the future of ET3 and telehealth

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