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Fallen firefighter-paramedic recognized with roadway named in his honor
The “Firefighter and Paramedic Patrick Wolterman Memorial Highway” sign was erected for the first responder who died in a fire in 2015
When should EMS professionals report abuse?
Our cohosts discuss a recent event involving a paramedic allegedly choking a patient, and how and when to speak up in that…
Pulsara unveils 3 new patient-type modules for communication platform
The additional modules include Trauma, Sepsis and Cardiac Arrest, allowing care team members to communicate about patients more efficiently
Bus Recovered in Deadly Bridge Crash in China
Crane pulled bus from the Yangtze River.
10th Patient Dies in Viral Outbreak at New Jersey Pediatric Facility
27 cases have been associated with the respiratory virus at the center.
Infection-Control Teams Sent to New Jersey Pediatric Centers
The response comes amid a fatal adenovirus outbreak at the Wanaque Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation that left 9 people dead, most…
Rescuers Recover Bodies in China Coal Mine Collapse
More than 300 people were working inside the mine in Shandong province when it collapsed on Oct. 20.
Crash Victim Survives Six Days in Arizona Desert
Vehicle went of the road and crashed 50 feet down in a mesquite tree.
EMS World Expo Quick Take: How pharmacists improve EMS patient care
A pharmacist can help EMS improve patient outcomes, participate in protocol development, and collaborate on EMS research projects
EMS World Expo Quick Take: Preventable death during civilian public mass shootings
Introducing paradigm-shifting research in an effort to influence policy changes needed to save more lives in mass shooting responses
Evidence-based guidebook on fatigue released by NASEMSO
“Evidence-Based Guidelines for Fatigue Risk Management in Emergency Medical Services” was created to mitigate the effects of fatigue
Ala. county police now equipped with naloxone to help fight opioid crisis
As part of the ongoing effort to battle the opioid epidemic, Jefferson County Sheriff Mike Hale late last month armed his deputies…