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Clinical solution: 58-year-old burned while cooking at home
You are asked to respond to the home of a woman that has been burned by a liquid while cooking
When is the best time to buy a new vehicle?
Are you on the market for a new vehicle? Shop during these peak times for the best deal
How joining a first responder credit union can increase your savings
When you switch to a credit union for EMS and fire professionals, you may receive higher APY rates on savings and IRA…
How leaders can safely communicate about suicide prevention
In a recent webinar, experts shared best tactics for suicide prevention messaging in public safety
EMS From a Distance: Investing 101
Defined-contribution plans, mutual funds and less-risky ways to accumulate savings
EMS From a Distance: Budget basics
Be realistic when estimating future expenses and check your progress early and often to balance your budget
5 immediate action steps for Ambulance Cost Data Collection participants
Follow these five steps to save time, ensure accuracy and submit the data CMS requires to prevent a 10% reduction in EMS…
NTSB report confirms concerns before medical helicopter crash
The report on the Ohio crash that killed three in January said employees felt pressured to take flights despite dangerous weather conditions
Tenn. EMS crew aids critical crash scene en route to separate call
While heading to pick up a patient, the EMS crew discovered the crash while traveling in an ambulance after their helicopter was…
Pa. county emergency managers receive drone certificates
Seven county employees are now permitted to fly drones that can be used to assist with search-and-rescue and assessing emergency scenes
IAEP urges Conn. lawmakers to extend PTSD benefits to EMS
A proposed bill would provide workers’ compensation for post-traumatic stress to firefighters and law enforcement, but currently excludes EMS personnel
Whistleblower warned UK ambulance service before 3 died
A letter sent to the East of England Ambulance Service Trust warned of “psychological abuse” before three EMS providers died within a…