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Russian medics threaten hunger strike over unpaid pandemic bonuses
Ambulance crews in a Russian town plan to protest after not receiving bonuses promised to those who work with COVID-19 patients
What does good leadership look like during a pandemic?
Our co-hosts sit down with EMS consultant and teacher Jon Politis, who shares his leadership style and offers advice for leading during…
Ky. city seeks federal review in case of EMT fatally shot during police raid
EMT Breonna Taylor, 26, who worked as an ER technician for Medical Center Jewish East, was killed in March when police say…
Tenn. county health dept. halts agreement to share virus patient info with 911
The agreement had allowed the 911 center to mark virus patients' addresses with a respiratory alert flag
Senate passes bill ensuring LODD benefits for first responder virus deaths
The bill temporarily presumes COVID-19 to be work-related if diagnosed within 45 days of a first responder's last shift
Reimbursement, finance and politics: Injecting financial lifeblood into EMS
5 key financial and operational asks to keep EMS afloat and financially solvent
Simulation reveals contamination from improper PPE use
Researchers used UV light to show solution left on the skin after treating a simulated patient
Fla. EMS volunteers serving retirement community face their own age-related virus risk
At Sun City Center Emergency Squad, where the average age of volunteers is 72, crewmembers take precautions while aiding fellow seniors
NM medical helicopter temporarily banned from landing at hospital helipad
The 10-day ban stems from a policy violation that reportedly occurred at the helipad on Sunday
EMS Superlatives: Tiger King Edition
Award the EMTs and paramedics at your agency for their Joe Exotic singing talent, Carole Baskin level dedication or Don Lewis MIA…
How to buy body-worn cameras (eBook)
Download this EMS1 body-worn cameras buying guide to learn key steps for product selection, purchasing and implementation
Watch: Vice News documentary shows pandemic through the eyes of Detroit medics
The short film takes an intimate look at the experience of EMS providers on the front lines