2 Ind. FDs seek to mandate dementia awareness training for first responders
November 21, 2019
The departments hope to make training on identifying patients with dementia a requirement
NH paramedic dies after vehicle crash
November 21, 2019
AMR Nashua Paramedic Daniel Murphy died from injuries sustained in a crash while on his way home from work
Austin EMS launches mobile lab to teach child car safety
November 21, 2019
The Buckle Up for Life Safety Lab will travel around Austin and serve as an interactive training center for families
Wis. EMS criticized for photo of dead deer in ambulance
November 21, 2019
A statement from the service said the crew’s actions “are not allowed or tolerated” but did not affect emergency response
Recognizing how labels shape narratives in prehospital medicine
November 21, 2019
EMS leaders must be conscious and intentional in applying labeling lenses to patients and providers
Recognizing how labels shape narratives in prehospital medicine
November 21, 2019
EMS leaders must be conscious and intentional in applying labeling lenses to patients and providers
W.Va. county 911 dispatchers recognized as first responders
November 21, 2019
Prior to the Tuesday resolution, dispatchers were designated as clerical staff
NJ rescue squad fined over $180K for using unlicensed ambulances
November 21, 2019
An investigation stemming from an anonymous tip also found that only one EMT was on board at more than 100 calls
Facebook showcases emergency response tools in Texas
November 20, 2019
The tools are designed to help agencies communicate crucial information and send alerts during emergencies
Iowa EMT placed on probation for improperly administering ketamine
November 20, 2019
The Iowa Department of Public Health said the EMT also falsified records