Naloxone now available in Wash. state without prescription
August 29, 2019
The order functions as statewide prescription enabling all Washington residents and organizations to go to any pharmacy to get naloxone
EMS supervisor convicted of stealing over $100K from Pa. agency
August 29, 2019
Ruth “Roxy” Rookstool, 59, was arrested on theft and fraud crimes for stealing from the Morrisville Ambulance Squad
UB researchers to study EMS nutrition habits
August 29, 2019
The study will recruit day- and night-shift professionals and examine the on- and off-duty eating habits of EMS providers
Fla. fire chief retires, requests probe of EMS billing company
August 28, 2019
The city of Apopka has also filed a lawsuit against National EMS Billing alleging fraud, breach of contract and unjust enrichment
EMTs, ED staff shock Ohio man’s heart 34 times
August 28, 2019
Dr. Gregory Stefano credited the Hiram EMS crew for playing a large role in saving the life of Frank Briggs
Seven things you should know about your resuscitation training provider
August 28, 2019
Getting quality resuscitation training is essential, especially when you can help save another life
Indy 500 medical pros star in documentary “Rapid Response”
August 28, 2019
The documentary dives into the fast-paced motorsports industry, telling the story of medical and safety professionals who refuse to accept the mortality rate of the industry
Ohio city fire department launches paramedicine program
August 28, 2019
The Akron Fire Department is launching a paramedicine program to offer free, in-home consultations to help residents and reduce non-emergency calls
Ohio firefighters create peer support program
August 27, 2019
The Fire Peer Support Initiative provides an upstream approach to a holistic lifestyle aimed at reducing the negative effects the job has on first responders
Report: Fire agencies in Calif. counties face crisis fueled by funding, labor shortfalls
August 27, 2019
A recent government study of 15 agencies found they struggle with too few firefighters, not enough money and ambulance services that are stretched thin