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HHS announces $15M funding program for mental health, substance abuse crises
The Health and Human Services Department announced $15 million in funding available for states to create and improve response to mental health-…
Funding program empowers states’ crisis response
The Health and Human Services Dept. announced $15 million available to create and improve 24/7 response to mental health- and substance use-related…
Quick Take: It’s time to flip the switch on hot EMS response
Studies have repeatedly demonstrated that the time saved with lights and siren use has little-to-no impact on patient outcomes
Is there a space medic on board?
Commerical space flight is a new medical frontier for paramedics to treat the ill or injured and bring lessons back to earth
Pa. ambulance service donates rig to Honduras town
The Cetronia Ambulance Corps rig is "a wish come true and an answered prayer" for the town of Valleciilo, Honduras, an official…
Pa. county closer shared regional emergency services facility
The centralized Chestnuthill Twp. location could help with recruitment, officials say
Rural Vt. communities transition to gas-powered ambulances
A new, gas-powered rig offers lower anticipated repair costs over diesel, the Northshire Rescue Squad reported
Survey results: How discipline is perceived in EMS
3 takeaways point to discrepancies in perception of discipline equity, fairness from frontline providers to senior leaders
Kansas EMS providers say county leaders ignored their warnings
Officials seek to make changes to correct "hemorrhaging" staffing levels among Sedgwick County first responders
Confusion, ambulance shortage cited in death of Ga. teenager struck by lightning
Chatham Emergency Services CEO called the fatal incident "an extremely rare set of circumstances"
Survey results: Improve how discipline is managed in our agencies
How disciplinary action is perceived offers evidence for implementing Just Culture values
A map to mediation and conflict resolution
A fundamental approach to resoling conflict before discipline is required