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February 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

EMS From a Distance: The cat with dog tags

Don't limit your potential, or the idea of possibilities, with labels

February 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Sailor saves fire chief’s son after collapse

The sailor received a military award for rendering life-saving aid to the 29-year-old Navy facility employee

February 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Detroit fire officials question promotion of paramedic with history of complaints

The paramedic currently being considered for promotion to lieutenant is currently under investigation for one of at least five complaints

February 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NJ medics deliver island’s first baby since 70s

This week, officials of a small New Jersey city located on a barrier island honored first responders who helped in the historic…

February 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

How to find and assess a radial pulse

5 tips to quickly find a patient's radial pulse for vital sign assessment

February 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Ind. EMS providers lobby against proposed insurance bill

The bill would allow insurance companies to set their own rates for EMS transports, which providers say could drastically cut revenue

February 11, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Fla. county sees increase in cardiac arrest survival as more civilians learn CPR

County officials also credited enhanced first responder training, automated CPR devices and AED availability with the increased survival rates

February 11, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Ohio FD posts Facebook plea after car clips ambulance while parking

The post expressed frustration and asked motorists not to try and squeeze past emergency vehicles

February 11, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

ND state official accuses air ambulance network of illegally selling subscriptions

North Dakota banned the sale of air ambulance subscriptions in 2017

February 11, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Indiana EMTs prepare for increased scope of practice

The Indiana EMS Commission approved statewide changes to the skills EMTs can use in the field, which will go into effect on…

February 11, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

AMR to pay $50K of settlement related to sexual abuse exam of 5-year-old

An AMR paramedic was among four defendants in a suit alleging the girl was examined against her will

February 11, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Ohio county receives grant to start community paramedicine program

The $225,000 grant will go toward addressing healthcare barriers for residents in rural areas

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