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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…
Paramedics injured, motorist killed in Wash. ambulance crash
Officials said the man was driving erratically before his vehicle collided with an AMR ambulance, killing him and injuring two crewmembers
Nonemergency ambulance reduces 911 calls in NC county
The ambulance assigned to handle non-emergency calls has reduced emergency call volume and increased revenue for the county's EMS
1 dead, 7 wounded in downtown Seattle shooting
Police Chief Carmen Best said based on video from the scene, multiple people fired weapons after a dispute outside a McDonald's
Police: 5 people wounded, 1 dead in downtown Seattle
Police Chief Carmen Best said what they believe is a lone suspect fled and police are searching for him
Drone vs. ambulance: How one Canadian paramedic service went beyond to deliver critical medical technology
A unique race between an ambulance and drone flying beyond the line of sight demonstrates what’s possible for emergency services in remote…
Rapid Response: Wuhan coronavirus – while not a ‘doomsday scenario,’ prepare for EMS surveillance
As experts warn the coronavirus spread needs to be taken seriously, prepare dispatch, EMS providers to identify the symptoms and communicate with…
Program tracks medically-complex children, educates first responders
The STARS program creates emergency care plans for children with advanced medical needs, and then works with first responders to provide specialized…