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Implant that releases naloxone developed by Northwestern researcher
The device is implanted under the skin and automatically releases naloxone when it detects a drop in blood-oxygen level
Wis. EMS chief, captain placed on leave pending financial investigation
An investigation was launched after the EMS board was notified of disparities in credit card statements
2 Milwaukee EMTs injured in FD ambulance crash
The EMTs were performing CPR on a patient inside the ambulance when it was struck by another vehicle
911 wait times reduced after changes to Ariz. city dispatch system
Wait times for 911 callers reduced by three-fourths after the city combined its police and fire-EMS communication centers and upgraded technology
Trauma assessment and treatment quiz: Test your knowledge
Show off your trauma knowledge with this quiz about trauma patient assessment and treatment
Weather report before Alaska air ambulance crash led other company to decline flight
The Friday air ambulance crash killed three, including a paramedic and a registered nurse
Infection control: 4 tips to embrace a clean squad culture
Protect your crew, your patients and yourself by limiting your infectious disease exposure risk with PPE and best practices
Infection control: 4 tips to embrace a clean squad culture
Protect your crew, your patients and yourself by limiting your infectious disease exposure risk with PPE and best practices
San Diego to switch ambulance providers for first time since 1997
City officials made the decision based on responses to a request for proposals issued in August
Plague in the modern day: Public health outbreaks at home and away
From mumps and measles, to the plague and Ebola, it is critical EMS is aware of the outbreaks, syndromes and conditions on…
Plague in the modern day: Public health outbreaks at home and away
From Mumps and Measles, to the plague and Ebola, it is critical EMS is aware of the outbreaks, syndromes and conditions on…
Wis. municipalities still waiting after 22 years for fire-EMS district
Heated disagreements between fire and municipal officials have left a proposed consolidation plan in limbo