Life-changing support
October 13, 2020
“Find the people who know how important mental health is and stick with them”
SC officials: EMT failed to take ethics class after allegedly posting photo of dead patient
October 13, 2020
The former Greenwood County EMT had his certification suspended for an additional two years in connection with the alleged 2018 photo incident
Understanding prehospital ketamine: Dosing to drawbacks
October 13, 2020
In the right patient, with a solid understanding of the pharmacology and a plan to address potential side effects, ketamine can be an incredibly useful tool for EMS
Car carrying 4 gunshot victims crashes into Chicago ambulance; 1 dead
October 12, 2020
Four victims aged 17-34 were transported to the hospital with serious injuries after the crash
Colo. FF-medic recognized for work in Space Command, saving life off-duty
October 12, 2020
North Metro Firefighter-Paramedic Quinn Henson received two commendation medals while being promoted to a major in the Army last month
Report: San Francisco FF-medic died after water blast pushed him off fire escape during training
October 12, 2020
The fire department report stated that Firefighter Jason Cortez may have accidentally opened the valve and cited COVID-19 restrictions in requiring firefighters to do some training tasks alone
NY ambulance struck by tractor-trailer between births of 2 premature twins
October 11, 2020
A rookie 911 operator guided the mother after the birth of the first twin during a storm; the ambulance continued to the hospital after it was rear-ended
5 injured in Ga. ambulance rollover
October 11, 2020
Three Forest Park EMTs and a critical patient were injured when another vehicle rear-ended the rig
Texas paramedic practitioner reflects on 1 year of serving vulnerable populations
October 11, 2020
Austin-Travis County EMS Paramedic Practitioner Travis Baker has spent the last year treating hundreds of homeless and low-income patients in place
5 keys to EMS long-term system sustainability
October 9, 2020
Accountable EMS systems: Why they are different and misunderstood, and perform better