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AI-equipped rigs bring hospital-level care to rural Mich. patients
A University of Michigan-led team is developing mobile treatment units that could help with specialized scans and procedures in underserved communities
Pittsburgh researchers develop shelf-stable artificial platelets to stop severe bleeding
Scientists say the powdered synthetic platelets could help save trauma patients in ambulances, on battlefields and in remote areas
Pa. EMS saves patient's life within days of beginning whole blood program
Ross/West View EMS stabilized a critically bleeding patient just days after launching the program
Maine woman accused of stealing ambulance outside hospital
Police said a tracking device helped officers find the Northeast Ambulance vehicle in Buxton after it was stolen from Biddeford
Md. first responders honored after saving teen shot at party
Frederick County paramedics, firefighters and dispatchers were recognized by Shock Trauma for helping save a teen who suffered catastrophic injuries
S.C. hospital plans new freestanding ED
Piedmont Medical Center’s parent company has applied to build a standalone ED as health care providers expand across the growing Rock Hill…
Wis. Girl Scouts explore fire, EMS and law enforcement careers
Chippewa Valley Technical College’s Hero Academy gave about 70 Girl Scouts hands-on emergency response training
PSTrax partners with Mental Hygiene Project (MHP) to support first responder wellbeing
PSTrax provides an operational readiness platform used by public safety agencies to track inspections, equipment status, and operational documentation
At least 11 injured in Maine lumber mill fire, explosion
Officials called the fire and explosion at Robbins Lumber a mass-casualty event in Searsmont
National EMS Week discounts and deals
5.11 Tactical, Academy Sports & Outdoors, Carhartt and others offering discounts during National EMS Week
Tenn. law clears EMS crews to treat, transport injured police K-9s
New legislation gives EMS legal protection to stabilize and transport injured police dogs in emergencies without violating veterinary practice laws
Photo of the Week: Mass. alternative support rigs
Foxborough Fire Rescue added two support vehicles for World Cup events, Gillette Stadium operations and other major events