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Fatal injury response delayed by confusion over which ambulance to send
An Atlanta worker died after the emergency call was bounced between two ambulance services during a 30 minute span
A succession plan for the ‘Gene Gandys of tomorrow’
In this episode, our co-hosts reflect on EMS icon Gene Gandy's legacy, and the importance of developing a succession and mentorship plan…
When PTSD comes knocking
A first responder reflects after being involved in a fatal shooting
Texas air ambulance service now carrying blood
The service said it is now carrying Type O-positive blood and RhoGAM in the hopes of saving more lives
Fire chief: Dedicated ambulance used to transport San Antonio coronavirus patient
The San Antonio case marks the 15th confirmed case of COVID-19 in the United States
EMS providers are held to a higher standard, which includes social media
Negative Facebook comments about protesters may have been wrong, but were their terminations right?
How EMS leaders can work with the media
Eleven tips to engage with the media and get the word out about your EMS organization
Social media use: Rules and regulations for EMS
EMS organizations and fire departments need to regularly train on and discuss the policies they have
Memo: Social media training for paramedic class graduates
Status updating, photo and video sharing and conversing on social media are perilous for paramedic students
Mich. fire chief continues push for FD ambulance amid response time concerns
The chief previously highlighted an incident involving a patient taking an Uber while waiting for an ambulance to make his case
27 elementary students injured in Kan. bus crash, 9 transported from school
An 11-year-old boy was suspected to have serious injuries, and the number of injured climbed after officials realized some of the students…
Va. ambulance service rigs equipped with pet oxygen masks
The Richmond Ambulance Authority partnered with the Richmond SPCA to select and purchase the life-saving animal equipment