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December 12, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Police: Man in critical condition after being struck by Md. ambulance

Officials said the Garrison Fire Department ambulance was on its way back to the station after transporting a patient when the man…

December 12, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Iowa police officer awarded for saving man suffering heart attack

Officer Nikki Hotz wasn't supposed to be working the day she responded to a call about an unresponsive man

December 12, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

EMS agency: 30 percent of scooter crashes happen while drunk

Indianapolis EMS officials said out of the 63 people transported to the hospital for scooter injuries, 19 of them were intoxicated

December 12, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Apple Watch’s heart monitoring feature now live

The latest update for Apple Watches includes the ECG app, which checks for irregular heart rhythms

December 12, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

NAEMT President-elect Matt Zavadsky talks all things EMS

Our co-hosts sit down with incoming NAEMT president, Matt Zavadsky, and hear his take on the state of the industry and the…

December 12, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Improving outcomes with STEMI systems of care

Address protocols for all the institutions involved across the continuum of care to initiate definitive treatment for STEMI patients

December 12, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Doctor accused of malpractice in patient death after non-emergent transport

A lawyer suing Dr. Jennifer Jones said she should have called 911 and told the ambulance to rush patient Christie Miville to…

December 12, 2018 • JEMS News

Firefighters Rescue Man Stuck in Grease Vent of Empty Chinese Restaurant

A man who was possibly trying to burglarize an abandoned Chinese restaurant was rescued from the grease vent, where he had been…

December 12, 2018 • JEMS News

‘Accidental Fentanyl Overdose is Not a Thing’

"Fake news" stories that tell tales of EMS personnel being hurt or injured by touching or inhaling fentanyl are prevalent today, but…

December 12, 2018 • JEMS News

Meth Playing Bigger Role in US Drug Overdose Crisis

NEW YORK (AP) — A bigger share of U.S. drug overdose deaths are being caused by methamphetamine, government health officials reported.

December 11, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Video: Calif. paramedic rescues skier who fell hundreds of feet

A Squaw Valley Fire Department paramedic was lowered to the injured skier who fell from Mount Tallac near Lake Tahoe

December 11, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

SD city officials consider writing off $1.7M in unpaid ambulance bills

Of the 2,676 unpaid bills, around 98 percent of them are either past the six-year statute of limitations or are uncollectible because…

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