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Roundtable: EMS leaders react to the 2019 EMS Trend Report
Our EMS expert panel identifies actions EMS leaders can take to improve provider engagement, satisfaction and performance
Conn. ambulance to end services, citing ‘volunteer model no longer viable’
Hampton-Chaplin Ambulance Corps was established in 1954 initially serving the Town of Hampton under the name: Leslie L. Jewett American Legion Ambulance
What’s the future of EMS? Ask my mom
Focus on how technology can enhance communication and patient care to predict the next paradigm shift of the industry
The EMS evolution we need
All levels of EMS stakeholders must bridge the gap between providers and administrators to overcome the hurdles facing the industry
Employee retention: Engage EMS providers with opportunities for advancement
To retain personnel, EMS leaders must address factors beyond compensation, from work-life balance to training and support to take on new roles
EMS providers and leaders share their perception of the state of EMS
Field providers, managers, chiefs and medical directors share insights into the challenges and opportunities in EMS in the U.S.
Mass. task force gets $1.8M grant to fight opioids
The Greater New Bedford TRAIN is seeking to reach more than 7,000 people through education and assistance for opioids treatment and recovery
EMT faces 39 charges for illegal weapons, drugs and cyber harassment
A New Jersey man’s EMT license was suspended after a police report filed by an ex-girlfriend led to the discovery of multiple…
Texas first responders learn yoga to cope with stress
Yoga for First Responders is leading a training session this week to teach first responders the philosophy behind yoga so they can…
Ind. board approves purchase of new ambulance equipment
Safety Board officials approved the purchase of six Stryker Power Load patient assistance systems with 90% of the funding coming from a…
Lawsuits say county was negligent in Mo. officer’s death after 911 mistake
The lawsuits accuse the county of failing to properly train dispatchers, not warning officers that errors happened and not ensuring the 911…
New seat belts allow medics to tend to patients, stay safe
Too many medics don’t use seat belts because they interfere with patient care, but one company is working to change that