NJ EMTs accused of punching patient in ambulance say it was self-defense
December 18, 2020
A lawyer for the three EMTs, who have had their certifications suspended, said they were defending themselves against a "violent attack"
Time-traveling to remember your pre-COVID-19 priorities
December 17, 2020
Don’t let the current crisis destroy your previously identified individual goals and departmental priorities
The science driving BLS CPR recommendations
December 17, 2020
AHA CPR Guidelines 2020 continue to emphasize early recognition of cardiac arrest and prompt CPR beginning with chest compressions provides the best chances for survival
10 weirdest calls of 2020
December 17, 2020
Bizarre crimes, angry animals, a prank gone wrong, and more - these are the most mind-boggling EMS stories from the past year
Video: COVID-19 vaccine update for prehospital care providers
December 17, 2020
EMS physicians explain vaccine testing and administration process during the University of Washington EMS Fellowship Grand Rounds
Building culture with purpose
December 17, 2020
When people are happy to come to work, everything about the workplace improves
$1.48B in CARES Act funds for EMS released
December 17, 2020
The third round of COVID-19 relief funding is meant to cover up to 88% of lost revenue and increased expenses
Video: Dashcam captures close call at Pa. crash scene
December 17, 2020
A car can been seen nearly striking first responders before hitting an emergency vehicle head-on
2 Ark. paramedics shot on duty, suspect killed
December 17, 2020
Officials say one of the paramedics returned fire, killing the gunman who shot them after an argument
2 Ark. paramedics shot on duty, return fire, killing suspect
December 17, 2020
Officials say after a gunman shot two paramedics in the ambulance after an argument, one of the paramedics returned fire, killing the gunman