Article Bites: Resuscitate on scene vs. intra-arrest transport
February 24, 2021
A study posted in JAMA finds stay and play is favorable to load and go in most cases of out of hospital cardiac arrest
Video: Hall Ambulance EMT, paramedic lauded for patient care after ambulance crash
February 24, 2021
On-board cameras captured a vehicle hitting the rig, after which the crew cared for both the patient on board and another injured person
Dealing with death
February 24, 2021
Designating specific roles and other tips to make the hardest part of the job a bit easier
All hands on deck: One of the largest public health efforts of our time
February 24, 2021
The NHTSA Office of EMS Offers Just in Time Training Resources for EMS providers playing key roles in community COVID-19 vaccination efforts
Does your community have a system for responding to mental health emergencies that works well?
February 24, 2021
Share your story
FDA says J&J 1-dose vaccine prevents COVID-19; final decision expected soon
February 24, 2021
The one-shot vaccine may help speed distribution efforts if it is approved by federal regulators
NYC to begin sending FDNY EMTs without police to some mental health calls in spring
February 24, 2021
FDNY EMS union officials have expressed concerns about the plan, which will begin rolling out in three Harlem and East Harlem police precincts later this year
Ill. paramedics, retired fire lieutenant sued over photo of dying man
February 24, 2021
The suit claims medics allowed the photo to be taken and that the retired lieutenant posted it online implying the man was a looter during civil unrest
Mass. fire, health officials decry governor’s plan to stop local agencies from distributing vaccine
February 24, 2021
Westwood Fire Chief John Deckers said his department has invested time and resources into preparing to give the vaccine and urged the governor to reverse the decision
Fire Chief Marc Bashoor calls for a single federal parent over fire, EMS
February 23, 2021
A standardization of fire and EMS could be the next ‘giant leap’ for public safety