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May 3, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

The impact of the community paramedic

Our co-hosts sit down with Jonathan Washko, assistant vice president for the Center of Emergency Medical Services, to talk about his recent…

May 2, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

4 ways premade supply kits can benefit your EMS agency

Here's how premade kits specifically tailored to your providers' and patients' needs support faster response

May 2, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Ky. air ambulance company closes 2 bases

Air Methods confirmed it has closed its LifeNet bases in London and Lebanon, citing low payments from Medicaid and Medicare as a…

May 2, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Pa. EMS providers work to get those with addiction problems help

A new partnership in the North Huntingdon and Rostraver areas is finding success in helping patients seek treatment and paramedics’ morale

May 2, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Fla. city becomes latest transport spot for infectious diseases

The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department is the latest transport hub in the Florida Infectious Disease Transportation Network, used to transport patients…

May 2, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Wis. city EMS buys new ambulance after a crash put them down a rig

The total cost will be $20,000, with $15,000 going toward the ambulance and $5,000 toward the cot in the back.

May 2, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Hocus POCUS: the magic and progress of pre-hospital ultrasound use by EMS

A portable ultrasound machine enabled eFAST exam can identify free fluid, a pneumothorax or signs of dissection from the back of an…

May 2, 2019 • JEMS News

Grant Brings Ambulance Simulator to Ozarks Technical Community College

Grant worth more than $50,000 was given to the EMS program.

May 2, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Getting published in EMS

EMS1, professional associations and membership groups are always looking for new writers and fresh ideas. Here's what it takes to get started.

May 1, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

EMT unknowingly delivers heart donation meant for uncle

While performing his everyday duties, EMT Teddy Ross delivered a transplant organ for his own uncle

May 1, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Man reunites with first responders who ‘saved his life’ during a snow storm

Rescue crews had to shovel some of the four inches of freshly fallen snow to get to Bob Beaman after his wife…

May 1, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Ore. city hopes new methadone clinic will reduce EMS overdose calls

EMS providers in Clatsop County consistently administer naloxone for opioid overdoses at rates higher than the state average

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