Ala. city approves $2.5K ‘Heroes Bonuses’ for first responders
August 19, 2021
The bonuses, funded through the city's $20.53 million City Hall allocation from the American Rescue Plan, will be paid at two different levels
The time is now: Leveraging mobile technology to create systems of care that scale
August 19, 2021
Networked communications unite the care team on a single, secure communication channel, elevating the timeliness and quality of care
Man sexually grabs N.Y. EMT while being treated for stab wounds, police say
August 19, 2021
The 27-year-old Syracuse man given an appearance ticket for the inappropriate touching
N.Y. EMT grabbed in sexual manner while treating stab victim
August 19, 2021
The 27-year-old Syracuse man given an appearance ticket for the inappropriate touching
Ohio firefighters sound alarm against cuts to prehospital care response
August 18, 2021
Norwalk firefighters' union says a new policy will cut responses to 12 of 16 general medical alarms, despite many firefighters also being medics
‘EMTs are totally underutilized’ or ‘Let EMTs be EMTs’?
August 18, 2021
EMS1 readers weigh in on adding supraglottic airways to the EMT scope of practice
‘This mandate will not work for us’: Maine EMS agencies want vaccine mandate reversed
August 18, 2021
Many EMS departments in the state are already short staffed, and officials say the vaccine mandate will exacerbate the situation
Off-duty FF-medics save drowning 3-year-old
August 18, 2021
Coral Springs-Parkland Fire Department Lt. Kandice Oltz was on the beach with her wife, Oakland Park Firefighter-Paramedic Jen Oltz, when they noticed the little boy was in distress
Quiz: Test your knowledge of supraglottic airway devices
August 18, 2021
How much do you really know about supraglottic airway management uses, contraindications and techniques?
LODDs: N.C. fire lieutenant, FF-EMT die from COVID-19
August 18, 2021
Oak City Fire Department FF-EMT William Stalls died Aug. 15, and Lt. Willie Bunch died Aug. 16; both men contracted the virus while on duty