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April 24, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Are private EMS agencies being forgotten during the pandemic?

Our co-hosts speak with Senior Vice President Asbel Montes of Acadian Ambulances regarding the differences in federal COVID-19 funding for private and…

April 24, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

‘Final push’ needed for EMS aid in Phase 4 of stimulus, NAEMT says

The association says it is prioritizing PPE and testing access and funding in its negotiations at the Capitol

April 24, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

You’ve seen the CARES Act stimulus payment, but did you see the strings?

Know what you are agreeing to when you accept CARES Act COVID-19 stimulus funding

April 24, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Ala. firefighter, EMS provider injured by falling tree

The first responders were trying to help a resident who was trapped by a fallen tree when another tree or large tree…

April 24, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Ga. county 911 dispatcher killed in car crash

First responders mourned the loss this week of Camden County Sheriff's Office 911 Dispatcher Rachel Hodge

April 24, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Using ‘Paramedico: Around the World by Ambulance’ in your training

"Paramedico" the book and movie offer insight into how EMS operates in other countries — it’s worth taking notes

April 24, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Pa. county rejects state plan to give virus patients’ addresses to 911

County officials said they weren't willing to risk potential penalties for violating the required non-disclosure agreement

April 24, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Police officers find, save baby born during car crash

A Georgia woman who gave birth in the middle of a car crash was unable to find her newborn in the immediate…

April 24, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Program poison control phone number into your phone now

Every EMT, paramedic, caregiver and parent needs to program the poison control number into their smartphone's contacts

April 23, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

First responders honor Minn. paramedic who died by suicide

Hennepin EMS Paramedic Karl Meek, 44, was honored with a gathering of emergency vehicles outside Hennepin County Medical Center on Thursday

April 23, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Mo. ambulance service launches initiative to support food pantries

The #8KinMay campaign seeks to encourage community members to match paramedics' $4,000 donation to help feed those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic

April 23, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

1 dead, 3 critically injured in head-on ambulance crash

Two crewmembers were transported to the hospital with serious injuries after an SUV struck their rig head on

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