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Charging for medical records: Patients vs. lawyers
Lawyer requests for medical records are not limited by HIPPA cost-based fees
Bristol Hospital Selects ESO Health Data Exchange To Improve Community Health and Safety
Greater insight and sharing of information between EMS agencies and Emergency Departments creates continuity in patient care records and timeliness of treatment…
Massachusetts Governor Holds First of Its Kind School Active Shooter Symposium
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker and high-ranking members of his administration joined the National Fire Protection Association on Thursday, Sept. 6, at a symposium for…
Toppled Trees, Swift Water, Have Killed Many During Florence
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Florence — which was once a hurricane and now is a tropical depression — is being blamed for…
Clarion Fire & Rescue Announces Staff Promotions and New Hires
Clarion UX’s Fire & Rescue Group, formerly PennWell Corporation, announces key organizational changes; including three promotions and three all-star new hires.
Input Requested: Development of CPR LifeLinks Implementation Toolkit
CPR LifeLinks, jointly led by the NHTSA Office of EMS and the National 911 Program, is a national initiative to help communities save…
Survey Finds 2M US Teens Are Vaping Marijuana
A school-based survey shows nearly 1 in 11 U.S. students have used marijuana in electronic cigarettes, heightening concern about the new popularity…
Rescues Continue as Florence Flooding Spreads as Storm Heads Northeast
The spreading disaster claimed additional lives Sunday, with at least 17 people confirmed dead, and the nation's top emergency official said other…
Amazon Web Services, a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Features Angel MedFlight Worldwide Air Ambulance in Partner Story
Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com that provides on-demand cloud computing platforms, featured Angel MedFlight Worldwide Air Ambulance in a…
Medic Mindset Podcast: Thinking about tachycardia
Host Ginger Locke interviews Dr. Katherine Remick about how a differential diagnosis and patient history can differentiate between SVT and sinus tachycardia
Las Vegas first responders learn military trauma care
The Tactical Emergency Casualty Care Course is training paramedics and EMTs to provide better care when there's an active threat
Private ambulance industry asks Calif. voters to change workplace rules
Proposition 11 asks voters to give private ambulance companies the power to keep their workers on duty during meal and rest breaks