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Fiscal things that can go bump in the night
From changes in the payor mix, to compliance issues and data breeches, don’t hide under the covers when fiscal challenges rear their…
Q&A: Naloxone is not enough
Medical Director and Emergency Physician Gene Hern explores the potential for treating patients with opioid use disorder with buprenorphine
Girl visits paramedics that delivered her
Phoebe Block visited the crew and the ambulance that paramedics delivered her in nearly six years ago
Bledsoe: titrate intranasal naloxone to restore respirations
Titrating naloxone through an intranasal dose through a nebulizer and monitoring with capnography can reduce the risks of opioid withdrawal symptoms to…
Colo. city donates old ambulance to Honduras
The Red, White & Blue Fire Protection District’s old ambulance will allow citizens in Honduras to receive medical attention in a timely…
Police body cam video released of woman accused of stealing ambulance
The video shows the moment they caught up with a woman who allegedly stole an ambulance from outside an ER
Black box, wreckage recovered from air ambulance that crashed in Alaska
An underwater search device has located the black box and part of the wreckage of a medevac plane that crashed in January…
La. city to upgrade to cloud-based 911 dispatch
Computer assisted dispatch, or CAD, helps 911 operators quickly determine which emergency responders need to be sent to a scene
Florida Paramedic Resigns after Social Media Posts Discovered
This is the second time in which a Polk County Fire Rescue employee has resigned over social media issues.
New Zealand Paramedic Describes Approaching Scene of Terror Attack
Shaken paramedics had to step over the bodies of victims in a desperate bid save other lives.
Two Dead, Several Injured in Charter Bus Crash in Virginia
A charter bus traveling to Florida overturned on a I-95 exit near Kingwood, Virginia.
Roundtable: Engaging EMS providers to improve morale
Identifying providers’ needs and implementing outside industry strategies can create an EMS culture that fosters retention and growth