W.Va. FF-EMT dies from COVID-19
December 29, 2020
Jason Wurster, a paramedic for Putnam County EMS and a firefighter for the Jefferson Volunteer Fire Department, died after contracting COVID-19
COVID, ketamine, crashes and Craig Manifold: 5 EMS One-Stop lessons 2020
December 28, 2020
From roadside safety, to recommitting to universal precautions, to promoting public health, reflecting on our journey
Video: ‘What can I do to help you?’
December 28, 2020
Ben Thompson discusses what he has learned about compassion and helping others through community paramedicine
NJ EMT instructor suspended after investigation into early class dismissals
December 28, 2020
An 18-year certified EMS instructor was suspended after an anonymous tip revealed he was dismissing refresher courses without providing proper instruction time
$64K ambulance tab highlights Colorado’s surprise billing law limits
December 28, 2020
The law doesn't apply to emergency flights, one family found, because states are barred from regulating air transportation prices
Some Tenn. 911 services remain down after Nashville explosion
December 28, 2020
Emergency services and utilities pivot as outages continue in southern Middle Tennessee
Nearly 20% of Honolulu first responders receive COVID-19 vaccine
December 28, 2020
City officials are encouraged by the initial round of volunteers, and are hopeful more will step up to receive the vaccine
10 things EMS providers need to know about telehealth
December 28, 2020
Find out how telehealth applications can help expand the reach of out-of-hospital care to save more lives
Police reports detail sexual misconduct investigations of former Md. EMS director, chief
December 27, 2020
A paramedic says she was sexual harassed by a division chief while seeking a job at Allegany County Department of Emergency Services, and that the department head tried to cover…
Wash. volunteer EMT killed in murder-suicide while working at medical office
December 27, 2020
Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue EMT Liliya Zagariya, who was employed by PeaceHealth, was shot inside the medical office by a gunman who then fatally shot himself, police say