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First responders surprise young hit-and-run victim with new bike
Firefighters, EMS providers and police officers made a big show when arriving at 8-year-old Jenciel Filero’s home to give him a bike…
Video shows officers saving 3-year-old found unresponsive in pool
Body camera footage shows Temple Police Department Officers David Yates and Lt. James Hollowood performing CPR on the boy before paramedics arrived
5 ways to eliminate dosing errors
Remain consistent once you’ve established the patient’s weight, ensure you know what’s in your containers and practice dosing calculations to prevent errors
Conn. students learn new ‘ABC’ active shooter protocol
“Statistics show that if someone does something, more people survive,” Youth Officer Tom Paige said in describing the deficiencies of the old…
Bill aiming to protect air ambulance consumers passes Congress
The Air Ambulance Consumer Protection Act would allow states to regulate air ambulance costs and bring better transparency to the industry
Bill aiming to protect air ambulance consumers passes Congress
The Air Ambulance Consumer Protection Act would allow states to regulate air ambulance costs and bring better transparency to the industry
How to prove the value of community paramedicine
The Community Health Needs Assessment is the starting point for launching a mobile integrated health program the hospital will pay your department…
Body Camera Video Shows Police and Paramedics Saving Boy’s Life
Police officers are being hailed as heroes after two officers helped save the life of a 3-year-old boy found unresponsive in a…
250 Patients Evacuated in Hospital Fire in Eastern India
KOLKATA, India (AP) — A fire broke out Wednesday in a pharmacy at a state-run medical college and hospital complex in eastern…
How a multiple-patient transport vehicle can help you prepare for any disaster
Responding to individual emergencies comes naturally for EMS personnel, but what about mass casualty incidents?
3 factors to change a stubborn EMS culture
Embrace change, empower leaders and remove cancer are three factors to evolve an EMS agency and avoid the pitfalls of stagnation
Logistical concerns surrounding an overdose mass casualty incident
Overdose cases can create numerous logistical problems when there are multiple overdose cases around the same time in different locations