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Move over, urges paramedic who lost leg after being struck
Rory Barros, who was hit by a drunk driver while responding to a crash, explains why giving up has never been an…
How AMR’s therapy dog program is helping EMS providers cope with ‘unimaginable’ stress
Goldendoodles Saydee and Bodhi have made it their mission to relieve the emotional stress EMTs and paramedics experience while on duty and…
Passerby calls 911 after being scared by Clark Griswold holiday décor
The Heerlein family’s display inspired by “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” prompted a retired veteran to call for help
Firefighter-paramedic’s death spurs changes after NIOSH investigation
An investigation into the 2016 fatal shooting of John Ulmschneider found responders were not warned of the possibility of guns on scen
A new model for writing effective patient care reports
The shift to electronic documentation demands a shift in ePCR documentation practices
Medicare expands prior authorization program for repetitive non-emergency transports
CMS extends the prior authorization program, through Dec. 1, 2019, to eight states and Washington DC
Fla. county officials implementing ambulance changes amid harsh criticism
Volusia County will use a $638,400 grant to roll out new programs and technology for a system that's taking heat for its…
Ill. fire dept. responds after boy’s tongue becomes stuck on frozen pole
Spencer Cline, 11, said he was inspired by the scene in "A Christmas Story," in which a boy is dared to put…
LODD: Paramedic, patient die in Tenn. ambulance crash
Officials said West Tennessee Healthcare paramedic Zachary Pruitt and patient Nyema Jackson were ejected from the ambulance after it struck a rock…
Trending: Expanded use of prehospital point of care ultrasound (P-POCUS)
How far has prehospital point of care ultrasound come in the past year and, more importantly, where is it going next?
Former responder saves elderly man who suffered heart attack on road
Greg Reed said he was taking the long way to work on a random impulse when he came upon Kenneth Beck, who…
Couple awarded for saving crash victim while looking for fishing spot
A couple was only looking for a fishing spot when they happened upon an injured and missing woman who had driven off…