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July 15, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Kan. county manager to decide fate of EMS director

As the county-wide EMS crisis comes to a head, the future of Dr. John Gallagher, Sedgwick County's EMS director, remains uncertain

July 15, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Police: Woman assaulted Wis. FF-EMT at hospital following transport

A first responder in Caledonia was punched in the groin after arriving on scene to help police transport a female truck driver…

July 15, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Texas ambulance crew injured in fatal crash

A driver in Littlefield and his toddler died after a 3-vehicle crash involving an ambulance, car and semi-truck

July 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Why are we still stuck on oxygen?

Changing the way we think about and train providers on oxygen administration

July 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Volunteer NY ambulance captain admits embezzling $70k from department

The former Sloatsburg Volunteer Corps president used agency funds for New York Jets tickets, personal expenses

July 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Former NY EMS captain admits to embezzling $70k from department

Matthew Gannon, who was the president of Sloatsburg Volunteer Ambulance Corps, confessed to using agency funds for New York Jets tickets, personal…

July 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Va. responders get help from the small but mighty ‘mini’ ambulance

New Medical Rapid Access Transport (MRAT) all-terrain vehicle can reach patients in a crowd or wooded areas, Tidewater EMS says

July 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Timeline shows alleged mishandling of Kan. EMS crisis

Sedgwick County's issue with "dangerously slow" response times dates back to 2018, newspaper investigation shows

July 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Md. study to test efficacy of VR in pediatric EMS

Through the study, researchers aim to measure the value of virtual reality for providers as they work to identify signs of severe…

July 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Ill. county considers ambulance response time fines

Effingham County ambulance oversight committee is discussing the addition of stipulations for extended response times as Abbott EMS' contract nears expiration

July 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Fla. firefighter-paramedic dies by suicide while on duty

Palm Beach County Fire and Rescue Firefighter Joseph Deltergo, 45, was a 16-year veteran of the department

July 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

HHS announces $15M funding program for mental health, substance use crises

The Health and Human Services Department announced $15 million in funding available for states to create and improve response to mental health-…

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