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July 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Timeline shows alleged mishandling of Kan. EMS crisis

Sedgwick County's issue with "dangerously slow" response times dates back to 2018, newspaper investigation shows

July 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

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…

July 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

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

July 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

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

July 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

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-…

July 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

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-…

July 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

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…

July 13, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

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

July 13, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

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

July 13, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Pa. ambulance service donates rig to Honduras town

The Cetronia Ambulance Corps rig is "a wish come true and an answered prayer" for the town of Valleciilo, Honduras, an official…

July 13, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Pa. county closer shared regional emergency services facility

The centralized Chestnuthill Twp. location could help with recruitment, officials say

July 13, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Rural Vt. communities transition to gas-powered ambulances

A new, gas-powered rig offers lower anticipated repair costs over diesel, the Northshire Rescue Squad reported

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