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How to find and assess a radial pulse
5 tips to quickly find a patient's radial pulse for vital sign assessment
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
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
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
ND state official accuses air ambulance network of illegally selling subscriptions
North Dakota banned the sale of air ambulance subscriptions in 2017
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…
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
Ohio county receives grant to start community paramedicine program
The $225,000 grant will go toward addressing healthcare barriers for residents in rural areas
FF-paramedic, brother save life while running Miami half-marathon
Firefighter-Paramedic Francisco de Paz, who is also an emergency nurse, and his brother George stopped mid-race to help a man who collapsed
A great EMS burnout tip from my father
A good attitude and proper mental health is important not only for yourself, but also for your colleagues and patients
7th graders write letters of support for ambulance service
The letters will help back a certificate-of-need for an ambulance service in a Kentucky county currently lacking coverage
Law enforcement and EMS: Living the common mission
Public safety agencies must come together equally and with mutual respect to provide the best public service