LA ambulance struck multiple times in road rage hit-and-run
April 6, 2020
The ambulance was transporting a patient to the hospital at the time of the incident
CARES Act Payroll Protection Plan can help struggling ambulance services
April 6, 2020
Unique federal loan is easy to apply for and will likely not have to be repaid
Mass. sheriff to open center for first responders recovering from virus
April 6, 2020
Hampden County Sheriff Nick Cocchi said many first responders feel they have nowhere to go after being diagnosed
Officials say pandemic will accelerate EMS crisis in Pa.’s small towns, rural areas
April 6, 2020
Officials say the state's EMS system is already fragile, with many agencies shutting down due to budget issues in recent years
Book Excerpt: Streetsense: Communication, Safety, and Control, 4th Edition
April 5, 2020
Kate Boyd Dernocoeur contemplates the art and science of prehospital care, and how streetsense enhances the skills learned in EMS training
Calif. county tells EMS to delay transporting cardiac arrest patients
April 5, 2020
EMS providers will be ordered to wait five minutes after reviving a patient to see if their heart stops again before transporting them
Calif. county tells EMS to delay transporting cardiac patients
April 5, 2020
EMS providers will be ordered to wait five minutes after reviving a patient to see if their heart stops again before transporting them
Ambulance company considers furlough of 600 employees amidst COVID-19 crisis
April 5, 2020
Falck said transport volume has fallen dramatically during the pandemic, leading to a dip in revenue
Good news: 2 W.Va. ambulance squads secure sufficient PPE
April 5, 2020
The two agencies, including a volunteer squad, were struggling to find protective equipment amidst COVID-19-driven shortages
COVID-19 resources from EMS organizations (updating)
April 3, 2020
Industry association websites, webinars and resources offer training, procedures and advocacy for their members who are on the frontline pandemic response