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Dispatch guidelines for Wuhan coronavirus call screening released
The guidelines urge early notification of first responders if patients have possible symptoms of the virus
San Diego restarts bidding process after ambulance service protests replacement
Controversy arose after the city selected Denmark-based Falck to replace American Medical Response
‘It’s not fires that scare us … It’s highways,’ says FF-medic hit by car
Fort Worth Firefighter-Paramedic Shonna Moorman says she's facing a "very long recovery" and plans to campaign for highway safety for first responders
FF-medic hit by car says firefighters fear highways more than fire
Fort Worth Firefighter-Paramedic Shonna Moorman says she's facing a "very long recovery" and plans to campaign for highway safety for first responders
Ex-pharmaceutical executive gets 66 months in prison for role in opioid epidemic
Court documents say John Kapoor personally approved bribes for doctors who abusively prescribed opioids
Paramedic who claimed harassment is under investigation for 2 patient deaths
According to a memo by the supervisor he claimed harassed him, the medic broke Florida law in five cases, two of which…
Wyo. governor orders flags at half-staff for fallen paramedic
Flags will be lowered to recognize the line-of-duty death of Wamsutter Paramedic Mike Wilder ahead of his memorial service
Ex-fiscal chief alleges Medicare fraud at Mass. ambulance service
The former official is suing the ambulance company, claiming he was fired for raising concerns about improper Medicare billing
Hospital partnership to improve response times for Ga. county EMS
The hospital will provide space for overnight accommodations, supply storage and ambulance parking for EMS providers
Scaffolding in problem-based learning
Instructors can use a cumulative approach to EMS education to increase knowledge retention and recall
Participate in the 2020 EMS Trend Report Survey
EMS1 and Fitch & Associates have released the 2020 EMS Trend Report Survey to identify industry challenges and opportunities
What are the symptoms of coronavirus?
The CDC is advising healthcare professionals follow these recommendations when evaluating patients who may have been exposed to the novel coronavirus outbreak…