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Rethink programming for first responder psychological wellbeing
Connection, space and opportunity to express emotions and reality-based messaging are what first responders really need
Treat the monitor, not just the patient
In some cases, our medical monitoring equipment alert is the precursor to a rapidly deteriorating patient who appears normal
Video: Webinar outlines how to apply for FEMA COVID-19 assistance
Municipal services, non-profits and for-profits that partner with municipalities can apply through the FEMA Public Assistance Program
NYC man arrested in SC ambulance theft
A pursuit ended when police deployed spike strips
Tenn. EMS director accused of ‘double-dipping’ pay
Houston County EMS Director Stephen Graybill was charged with one count of theft over $10,000
Man arrested after rig set on fire
Paul Peter Lavoie, 52, faces two criminal charges after an ambulance used for training was destroyed by flames
Ill. EMT believed to be 1st lung transplant survivor to receive COVID-19 plasma and recover
EMT Edgardo Diaz, who received a double lung transplant last year, was released from the hospital six days after receiving plasma
Rig used for training destroyed in apparent arson
Officials said the ambulance burned in a college parking lot while students were in class
Portland to shift $4.8M from police budget to FD-supported response team
The city is poised to direct the funds toward the Portland Street Response program that would dispatch paramedics and behavioral health experts…
Woman charged with stalking EMT
The EMT told police the woman began stalking her after she responded to a medical call for her about a year ago
What EMS needs to know about new pediatric sepsis guidelines
EMS providers have a key role in initial emergency care for pediatric patients with sepsis
EMTs assist study of potential inhaler-based COVID-19 treatment
EMTs will make home visits, collect samples and instruct participants in the study to test the effectiveness of a potential treatment for…