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July 20, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Center for Patient Safety Launches EMS Safety Culture Assessment

CPS partners with EMS industry leaders to benchmark EMS safety culture at the agency level

July 20, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

New smartwatch engages user and notifies first responders

The watch also has built-in GPS that alerts responders or a designated contact to the patient’s exact location

July 20, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

New study tests benefit of epinephrine in prehospital-setting cardiac arrests

The study showed a lack of 'clear improvement in functional recovery' in patients treated with epinephrine

July 20, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Drone delayed medical helicopter transport of crash victim in Idaho

Luckily, the medical helicopter pilot spotted the drone and bypassed what could have been a worse event

July 20, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Inter-agency collaboration solves staffing challenge in Idaho region

To deal with the natural uptick in calls that comes with population growth, they find new ways to work with their neighbors

July 20, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

New first responder stamp to be released by USPS

The stamp includes a firefighter carrying an axe, an EMS worker and a law enforcement officer shining a flashlight

July 20, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Death toll from Missouri duck boat accident climbs to 17

Officials says 14 people survived after a duck boat packed with tourists capsized and sank in high winds

July 20, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Rescue crews search for bodies after duck boat accident kills 13

Four people are still missing after a duck boat packed with tourists capsized and sank in high winds

July 20, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

How to recover mentally and emotionally after an act of mass violence

For emergency responders, trauma from an act of mass violence can create a cyclical pattern of negative thinking

July 20, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

2018 Hooley Awards winners named

Three individuals were named 2018 Hooley Awards winners at the 10th annual ImageTrend Connect Conference on July 19

July 20, 2018 • JEMS News

Horton Participates in Ambulance Rollover Demo at IMMI

The event demonstrated that ambulance boxes are built to withstand a rollover. But, not enough EMS workers are wearing their seat belts…

July 20, 2018 • JEMS News

11 Dead After Missouri Tourist Boat Accident

At least eleven people died after a tourist boat capsized and sank Thursday night in a lake in Branson, Missouri.

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