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Volunteer NY ambulance captain admits embezzling $70k from department
The former Sloatsburg Volunteer Corps president used agency funds for New York Jets tickets, personal expenses
Former NY EMS captain admits to embezzling $70k from department
Matthew Gannon, who was the president of Sloatsburg Volunteer Ambulance Corps, confessed to using agency funds for New York Jets tickets, personal…
Va. responders get help from the small but mighty ‘mini’ ambulance
New Medical Rapid Access Transport (MRAT) all-terrain vehicle can reach patients in a crowd or wooded areas, Tidewater EMS says
Timeline shows alleged mishandling of Kan. EMS crisis
Sedgwick County's issue with "dangerously slow" response times dates back to 2018, newspaper investigation shows
Md. study to test efficacy of VR in pediatric EMS
Through the study, researchers aim to measure the value of virtual reality for providers as they work to identify signs of severe…
Ill. county considers ambulance response time fines
Effingham County ambulance oversight committee is discussing the addition of stipulations for extended response times as Abbott EMS' contract nears expiration
Fla. firefighter-paramedic dies by suicide while on duty
Palm Beach County Fire and Rescue Firefighter Joseph Deltergo, 45, was a 16-year veteran of the department
HHS announces $15M funding program for mental health, substance use crises
The Health and Human Services Department announced $15 million in funding available for states to create and improve response to mental health-…
HHS announces $15M funding program for mental health, substance abuse crises
The Health and Human Services Department announced $15 million in funding available for states to create and improve response to mental health-…
Funding program empowers states’ crisis response
The Health and Human Services Dept. announced $15 million available to create and improve 24/7 response to mental health- and substance use-related…
Quick Take: It’s time to flip the switch on hot EMS response
Studies have repeatedly demonstrated that the time saved with lights and siren use has little-to-no impact on patient outcomes
Is there a space medic on board?
Commerical space flight is a new medical frontier for paramedics to treat the ill or injured and bring lessons back to earth