AMR ET3 program expands to Ga. counties
July 30, 2021
After a successful pilot program in DeKalb County, AMR becomes the largest group included in the CMS ET3 model
Fla. decision to issue $1K bonuses to first responders turns contentious over process, eligibility
July 30, 2021
While some question the involvement of a private contractor, others are negotiating who would be eligible
Why OnShift Employ is the go-to hiring tool for one EMS provider
July 29, 2021
In one case study, the talent acquisition platform helped an EMS provider reduce shift vacancies and recruit more qualified EMS personnel
Va. rig catches fire on the highway during patient transport
July 29, 2021
A second ambulance was needed to bring the patient to a hospital after flames burst through the original rig's roof and hood
Fla. county eliminates $1.2M private ambulance service subsidy
July 29, 2021
Commissioners in Sumter County voted to transfer EMS dispatching duties from AMR to the county
Pa. firefighter-EMT dies from cancer
July 29, 2021
Elizabeth Township’s Amanda Jo Gogoel was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in September 2020
Olympic Games’ medics handle increasing heat-related illnesses as temperatures rise
July 29, 2021
Heatstroke and COVID-19 can have similar symptoms, making the job even harder at this year's Games, which are expected to be the most hottest and humid on record
Private EMS owner accuses Ala. hospital of ‘poaching staff’
July 29, 2021
First Response owner David Childers said Decatur Morgan Hospital is not part of the city's traditional ambulance service agreement, and accused the hospital of stealing his employees
Former NY paramedic sets sights on Congress
July 29, 2021
Michael DeCillis, who treated firefighters on 9/11, is running for a seat in District 11, representing Staten Island and part of Brooklyn
5 steps to teaching and learning psychomotor skills
July 28, 2021
Testing is a skill our students must learn and many EMS instructors utterly fail in teaching